Norway at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Berlin, Germany
1-16 August
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

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]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Two male cyclists represented Norway in 1936.

Sprint
Time trial

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée

Football

Main article: Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics
3 August 1936 (1936-08-03) Round of 16 Turkey  0–4  Norway Berlin
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) Quarterfinals Germany  0–2  Norway Berlin
17:30 Report Isaksen 7', 83' Stadium: Poststadion
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Arthur W. Barton (England)
10 August 1936 (1936-08-10) Semifinals Italy  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Norway Berlin
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 Match Norway  3–2  Poland Berlin
16:00 Brustad 15', 21', 84' Report Wodarz 5'
Peterek 24' (pen.)		 Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 82,000
Referee: Alfred Birlem (Germany)

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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

Men's single sculls

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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.

External links

Norway at the Olympics
National Olympic Committees at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany
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