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Switzerland at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Berlin
Competitors190 (184 men and 6 women) in 21 sports
Flag bearerPaul Martin[1]
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
1
Silver
9
Bronze
5
Total
15
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Switzerland competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 190 competitors, 184 men and 6 women, took part in 100 events in 21 sports.[2]

Medalists

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Gold

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Silver

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Bronze

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Athletics

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Basketball

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Boxing

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Canoeing

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Cycling

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Eleven cyclists, all men, represented Switzerland in 1936.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

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Equestrian

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Fencing

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18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented Switzerland in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Field hockey

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Gymnastics

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Handball

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Modern pentathlon

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Three male pentathletes represented Switzerland in 1936.

Rowing

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Switzerland had 16 rowers participate in seven out of seven rowing events in 1936.[3]

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's coxless pair
Men's coxed pair
Men's coxless four
Men's coxed four
Men's eight

Sailing

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Swimming

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Water polo

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Weightlifting

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Wrestling

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Aeronautics

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Alpinism

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Art competitions

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References

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  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Switzerland". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Switzerland at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Switzerland Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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