| Final | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Bob Skelton |  USA | 2:56.6 | 1. 1. | | 2. Joseph De Combe |  BEL | 2:59.2 | 3. 2. | | 3. Bill Kirschbaum | USA | 3:01.0 | 2. 4. | | 4. Bengt Linders |  SWE | 3:02.2 | 3. 5. | | 5. Robert Wyss |  SUI | 3:05.6 | 5. 6. |
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| Semi 1 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Bob Skelton | USA | 3:00.2 | 1. | | 2. Bill Kirschbaum | USA | 3:02.6 | 4. | | 3. Robert Wyss | SUI | 3:04.2 | 5. | | 4. Frigyes Jung-Hollósi |  HUN | 3:05.6 | 7. | | 5. Reginald Flint |  GBR | 3:06.8 | 8. | | 6. Rudolf Piowatý |  TCH | 3:11.8 | 11. |
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| Semi 2 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Joseph De Combe | BEL | 3:00.2 | 2. | | 2. Bengt Linders | SWE | 3:01.4 | 3. | | 3. Thor Henning | SWE | 3:05.0 | 6. | | 4. Edward Maw | GBR | 3:07.0 | 9. | | 5. Zoltán Bitskey | HUN | 3:09.2 | 10. |
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| Heat 1 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Bob Skelton | USA | 2:56.0 | 1. | | 2. Thor Henning | SWE | 3:02.4 | 4. | | 3. Zoltán Bitskey | HUN | 3:05.4 | 8. | | 4. Ivan Stedman |  AUS | 3:09.6 | 14. | | 5. William Stoney | GBR | 3:10.3 | 16. | | 6. Georges Vallerey, Père |  FRA | 3:11.2 | 19. |
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| Heat 2 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Joseph De Combe | BEL | 3:02.0 | 3. | | 2. Edward Maw | GBR | 3:07.0 | 10. | | 3. Sipos Márton | HUN | 3:09.8 | 15. | | 4. Arvo Aaltonen |  FIN | 3:11.0 | 18. | | 5. Marius Zwiller | FRA | 3:11.2 | 19. |
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| Heat 3 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Bill Kirschbaum | USA | 3:01.0 | 2. | | 2. Rudolf Piowatý | TCH | 3:10.8 | 17. | | 3. Bo Johnsson | SWE | 3:12.2 | 21. | | 4. Viljo Wiklund | FIN | 3:12.4 | 22. | | 5. Luciano Trolli |  ITA | 3:23.0 | 25. |
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| Heat 4 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Reginald Flint | GBR | 3:05.2 | 7. | | 2. Frigyes Jung-Hollósi | HUN | 3:06.4 | 9. | | 3. Henri Bouvier | FRA | 3:07.8 | 11. | | 4. Gerlacus Moes |  NED | 3:18.8 | 23. | | 5. Emerico Biach | ITA | 3:26.8 | 26. | | 6. Ivo Pavelić |  YUG | 3:28.4 | 27. |
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| Heat 5 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Bengt Linders | SWE | 3:03.4 | 5. | | 2. Robert Wyss | SUI | 3:03.6 | 6. | | 3. Clarrie Heard |  NZL | 3:09.0 | 12. | | 4. Tsunenobu Ishida |  JPN | 3:09.2 | 13. | | 5. Jaroslav Müller | TCH | 3:22.0 | 24. | | 6. Marques Mário |  POR | 3:32.4 | 28. |
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