Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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Belgium competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 150 competitors, 145 men and 5 women, participated in 72 events in 15 sports.[1]
Medalists
- Auguste Garrebeek, Armand Putzeys, and François Vandermotte — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
- Henri Disy, Pierre Coppieters, Albert Castelyns, Gérard Blitz, Fernand Isselé, Joseph De Combe, Henri Stoelen, Henri De Pauw and Edmond Michiels — Water polo, Men's Team Competition
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Eight cyclists, all male, represented Belgium in 1936.
Equestrian
Fencing
20 fencers, 17 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1936.
- Georges de Bourguignon, André Van De Werve De Vorsselaer, Henri Paternóster, Raymond Bru, Jean Heeremans, Paul Valcke
- Raymond Stasse, Robert T'Sas, Charles Debeur, Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael, Jean Plumier, Marcel Heim
Field hockey
Gymnastics
8 gymnasts, all female, represented Belgium in 1936.
- Women's team
- Julienne Boudewijns
- Thérèse De Grijze
- Anna Jordaens
- Denise Parmentier
- Jenny Schumacher
- Yvonne Van Bets
- Albertine Van Roy-Moens
- Caroline Verbraecken-De Loose
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Belgium in 1936.
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Three shooters represented Belgium in 1936.
Water polo
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
- ^ "Belgium at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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