The men's double sculls competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place at Meilahti, Finland. The event was held from 20 July until 23 July.
Heats First two rowers advanced directly to semi-finals. The others must compete in the repechage for remaining spots in the semi-finals.
Heat 1 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Jacques MailletAchille Giovannoni 7:00.1 SF 2 Waldemar BeckGerhard Füssmann 7:04.3 SF 3 Robert GeorgeJos Van Stichel 7:13.2 4 Ebbe ParsnerÅge Larsen 7:27.3
Heat 2 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Heorhiy ZhylinIhor Yemchuk 7:02.5 SF 2 Miguel SeijasJuan Rodríguez 7:06.9 SF 3 Peter SteblerÉmile Knecht 7:09.3 4 Keijo KoivumäkiEero Koivumäki 7:19.5
Heat 3 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Silvio BergaminiLodovico Sommaruga 7:01.3 SF 2 Pat CostelloWalter Hoover 7:01.9 SF 3 John MacMillanPeter Brandt 7:07.4 4 Bob WilliamsDerek Riley 7:19.3
Heat 4 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Tranquilo CappozzoEduardo Guerrero 7:04.4 SF 2 Antonín MalinkovičJiří Vykoukal 7:11.6 SF 3 John RogersMurray Riley 7:16.7 4 Tore JohanssonCurt Brunnqvist 8:31.3
First repechage The winner in each heat qualified for the semi-finals.
Heat 1 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Robert GeorgeJos Van Stichel 7:03.2 SF 2 Peter SteblerÉmile Knecht 7:05.8 3 Tore JohanssonCurt Brunnqvist 7:11.4 4 Bob WilliamsDerek Riley 7:15.5
Heat 2 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 John RogersMurray Riley 7:03.0 SF 2 John MacMillanPeter Brandt 7:04.4 3 Ebbe ParsnerÅge Larsen 7:09.3 4 Keijo KoivumäkiEero Koivumäki 7:12.0
Semi-finals The winners in each heat qualified for the final, while the others must compete in the second repechage for the remaining spots in the final.
Semi-final 1 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Antonín MalinkovičJiří Vykoukal 7:23.5 F 2 Pat CostelloWalter Hoover 7:24.3 3 Heorhiy ZhylinIhor Yemchuk 7:26.5 4 Jacques MailletAchille Giovannoni 7:29.5
Semi-final 2 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Tranquilo CappozzoEduardo Guerrero 7:23.1 F 2 Waldemar BeckGerhard Füssmann 7:36.3 3 Silvio BergaminiLodovico Sommaruga 7:36.7 4 Miguel SeijasJuan Rodríguez 8:04.0
Second repechage The winners in each heat qualified for the final.
Heat 1 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Miguel SeijasJuan Rodríguez 7:01.7 F 2 Pat CostelloWalter Hoover 7:03.6 3 John RogersMurray Riley 7:13.1
Heat 2 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Jacques MailletAchille Giovannoni 7:06.3 F 2 Waldemar BeckGerhard Füssmann 7:08.2 3 Robert GeorgeJos Van Stichel 7:25.8
Heat 3 RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes 1 Heorhiy ZhylinIhor Yemchuk 7:07.5 F 2 Silvio BergaminiLodovico Sommaruga 7:16.0
Final RankAthlete NameCountryTimeNotes Tranquilo CappozzoEduardo Guerrero 7:23.1 Heorhiy ZhylinIhor Yemchuk 7:07.5 Miguel SeijasJuan Rodríguez 7:01.7 4 Jacques MailletAchille Giovannoni 7:06.3 5 Antonín MalinkovičJiří Vykoukal 7:23.5
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