Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

The men's coxless pair event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the fourth appearance of the event.

Results
Source: Official results; De Wael

Round 1
Winners advanced to the second round. Losers competed in the first repechage.

Repechage 1
Winners advanced to the second round, but were ineligible for a second repechage if they lost there. Losers were eliminated.

Round 2
Winners advanced to the semifinals. Losers competed in the second repechage, if they had advanced by winning in the first round, or were eliminated if they had advanced through the first repechage.

Repechage 2
The British boat was the only one that suffered its first loss in the second round, so it had a bye through the second repechage to the semifinals.

Semifinals
Winners advanced to the gold medal final, with the losers competing for bronze.