Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Swimming
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueOlympiapark Schwimmstadion Berlin
Dates8–15 August 1936
No. of events11
Competitors248 from 29 nations
← 1932
1948 →

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, eleven swimming events were contested, six for men and five for women.[1] The competitions were held from Saturday August 8, 1936 to Saturday August 15, 1936. There was a total of 248 participants from 29 countries competing.[2]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan (JPN)42511
2File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)4105
3File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States (USA)2338
4File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg Hungary (HUN)1012
5File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany (GER)0314
6File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN)0112
7File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina (ARG)0101
Totals (7 entries)11111133

Medal summary

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Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin
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Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin
File:Jeannette Campbell, Rie Mastenbroek, Gisela Arendt 1936.jpg
The podium of 100 m freestyle at the 1936 Olympic Games

Men's events

Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Ferenc Csik
File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg Hungary
Masanori Yusa
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Shigeo Arai
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
400 m freestyle
details
Jack Medica
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
Shunpei Uto
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Shozo Makino
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
1500 m freestyle
details
Noboru Terada
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Jack Medica
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
Shunpei Uto
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
100 m backstroke
details
Adolph Kiefer
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
Al Vande Weghe
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
Masaji Kiyokawa
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
200 m breaststroke
details
Tetsuo Hamuro
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Erwin Sietas
File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany
Reizo Koike
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
details
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan (JPN)
Shigeo Arai
Shigeo Sugiura
Masaharu Taguchi
Masanori Yusa
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States (USA)
Ralph Flanagan
John Macionis
Jack Medica
Paul Wolf
File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg Hungary (HUN)
Oszkár Abay-Nemes
Ferenc Csik
Ödön Gróf
Árpád Lengyel

Women's events

Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Rie Mastenbroek
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Jeannette Campbell
File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina
Gisela Arendt
File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany
400 m freestyle
details
Rie Mastenbroek
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Ragnhild Hveger
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
Lenore Wingard
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
100 m backstroke
details
Nida Senff
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Rie Mastenbroek
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Alice Bridges
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States
200 m breaststroke
details
Hideko Maehata
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Martha Genenger
File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany
Inge Sørensen
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)
Rie Mastenbroek
Willy den Ouden
Jopie Selbach
Tini Wagner
File:Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg Germany (GER)
Gisela Arendt
Ruth Halbsguth
Leni Lohmar
Ingeborg Schmitz
File:US flag 48 stars.svg United States (USA)
Mavis Freeman
Bernice Lapp
Olive McKean
Katherine Rawls

Participating nations

248 swimmers from 29 nations competed.[2]

References

  1. "Olympedia – Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Swimming at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2016.

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