Australia at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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Australia competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 32 competitors, 28 men and 4 women, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.[1] Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
Athletes
Athlete | Gender | Age | Sport |
---|---|---|---|
Jack Metcalfe | Male | 24 | Athletics |
Gerald Backhouse | Male | 23 | Athletics |
Doris Carter | Female | 24 | Athletics |
Leonard Cook | Male | 24 | Boxing |
Henry Cooper | Male | 22 | Boxing |
William Cross | Male | 28 | Rowing |
Evelyn de Lacy | Female | 18 | Swimming |
Basil Dickinson | Male | 21 | Athletics |
Bill Dixon | Male | 23 | Rowing |
Len Einsaar | Male | 23 | Rowing |
Clyde Elias | Male | 22 | Rowing |
Norman Ella | Male | 26 | Rowing |
Don Ferguson | Male | 24 | Rowing |
Dick Garrard | Male | 26 | Wrestling |
Joe Gould | Male | 27 | Rowing |
Dunc Gray | Male | 30 | Cycling |
Leslie Harley | Male | 23 | Boxing |
Tasman Johnson | Male | 19 | Cycling |
Walter Jordan | Male | 30 | Rowing |
William Kendall | Male | ?? | Swimming |
Kitty MacKay | Female | 21 | Swimming |
Walter MacKney | Male | 31 | Rowing |
Ron Masters | Male | 23 | Diving |
Pat Norton | Female | 17 | Swimming |
John O'Hara | Male | 22 | Wrestling |
Percy Oliver | Male | 17 | Swimming |
Cecil Pearce | Male | 22 | Rowing |
Eddie Scarf | Male | 27 | Wrestling |
Herb Turner | Male | 25 | Rowing |
Alf Watson | Male | 29 | Athletics |
Chris Wheeler | Male | 22 | Cycling |
Merv Wood | Male | 19 | Rowing |
Medalist
The following Australian competitor won a medal at the games.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Bronze | Jack Metcalfe | Athletics | Men's triple jump | 6 August 1936 |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Diving
Rowing
Swimming
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Australia at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.