Norway at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 70 competitors, 68 men and 2 women, took part in 43 events in 12 sports.[1]

Norway at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Berlin
Competitors70 (68 men, 2 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearerOtto Berg (athletics)
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Asbjørn Berg-Hansen Flyweight  Russell (GBR)
W Points
 Laurie (USA)
L Points
Did not advance
Ragnar Haugen Lightweight Bye  Kops (DEN)
L Points
Did not advance
Rudolf Andreassen Welterweight  Ballado (MEX)
W Points
 Pedersen (DEN)
L Points
Did not advance
Henry Tiller Middleweight  Peltz (RSA)
W Points
 Shrimpton (GBR)
W Points
 Baumgarten (GER)
W Points
 Chmielewski (POL)
W Points
 Despeaux (FRA)
L Points
Jarl Johnsen Light Heavyweight  Leibbrandt (RSA)
L Points
Did not advance
Erling Nilsen Heavyweight Bye  Marti (SUI)
W DQ at Round 3
 Toussaint (LUX)
W KO at Round 2
 Lovell (ARG)
L Points
 Nagy (HUN)
W Walkover

Canoeing

Cycling

Two male cyclists represented Norway in 1936.

Sprint
Time trial

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée

Football

3 August 1936 (1936-08-03) Round of 16Turkey 0–4 NorwayBerlin
17:30 Report Martinsen  30', 70'
Brustad  53'
Kvammen  80'
Stadium: Mommsenstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi (Italy)
7 August 1936 (1936-08-07) QuarterfinalsGermany 0–2 NorwayBerlin
17:30 Report Isaksen  7', 83' Stadium: Poststadion
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Arthur W. Barton (England)
10 August 1936 (1936-08-10) SemifinalsItaly 2–1 (a.e.t.) NorwayBerlin
17:00 Negro  15'
Frossi  96'
Report Brustad  58' Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 95,000
Referee: Pál von Hertzka (Hungary)
13 August 1936 (1936-08-13) Bronze Medal MatchNorway 3–2 PolandBerlin
16:00 Brustad  15', 21', 84' Report Wodarz  5'
Peterek  24' (pen.)
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 82,000
Referee: Alfred Birlem (Germany)

Rowing

Norway had one rower participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1936.[2]

Men's single sculls

Sailing

Shooting

Four shooters represented Norway in 1936. Willy Røgeberg won the gold medal in the 50 m rifle event.

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle, prone

Wrestling

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References

  1. "Norway at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norway 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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