Latvia at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 24 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 2 |
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 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) |
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Latvia competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. It would be the last time that Latvia would compete at the Summer Games as an independent nation until the 1992 Summer Olympics. After the nation was annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940, Latvian athletes would compete at the Olympic Games as part of the USSR delegations.
Medalists [edit]
Silver [edit]
- Edvins Bietags — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
Bronze [edit]
- Adalberts Bubenko — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk
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