Japan at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Japan at the Olympic Games
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At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin
Competitors
Medals Rank: 8	Gold 6	Silver 4	Bronze 8	Total 18
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Japan competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 ! Gold	Tajima, NaotoNaoto Tajima	Athletics	Men's Triple Jump
1 ! Gold	Kitei, SonSon Kitei	Athletics	Men's Marathon
1 ! Gold	Arai, ShigeoShigeo Arai, Shigeo Sugiura, Masaharu Taguchi, and Masanori Yusa	Swimming	Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
1 ! Gold	Terada, NoboruNoboru Terada	Swimming	Men's 1500m Freestyle
1 ! Gold	Hamuro, TetsuoTetsuo Hamuro	Swimming	Men's 200m Breaststroke
1 ! Gold	Maehata, HidekoHideko Maehata	Swimming	Women's 200m Breaststroke
2 ! Silver	Nishida, ShuheiShuhei Nishida	Athletics	Men's Pole Vault
2 ! Silver	Harada, MasaoMasao Harada	Athletics	Men's Triple Jump
2 ! Silver	Yusa, MasanoriMasanori Yusa	Swimming	Men's 100m Freestyle
2 ! Silver	Uto, ShumpeiShumpei Uto	Swimming	Men's 400m Freestyle
3 ! Bronze	Tajima, NaotoNaoto Tajima	Athletics	Men's Long Jump
3 ! Bronze	Ōe, SueoSueo Ōe	Athletics	Men's Pole Vault
3 ! Bronze	Shoryu, NanNan Shoryu	Athletics	Men's Marathon
3 ! Bronze	Kiyokawa, MasajiMasaji Kiyokawa	Swimming	Men's 100m Backstroke
3 ! Bronze	Koike, ReizoReizo Koike	Swimming	Men's 200m Breaststroke
3 ! Bronze	Arai, ShigeoShigeo Arai	Swimming	Men's 100m Freestyle
3 ! Bronze	Makino, ShozoShozo Makino	Swimming	Men's 400m Freestyle
3 ! Bronze	Uto, ShumpeiShumpei Uto	Swimming	Men's 1500m Freestyle

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database