Afghanistan at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Afghanistan at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC code AFG
NOC Afghanistan National Olympic Committee
in Berlin
Competitors 14 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Afghanistan first competed at the Summer Olympic Games at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. In all they sent 19 competitors, but only 13 competed.[1]

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mohammad Khan 100 m 6 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Mohammad Khan Long jump — Did not advance
Abdul Rahim Shot put — Did not advance

The official report shows that one of these two athletes was also a member of the field hockey squad, however it is unclear which one it was.

Field Hockey

Men's tournament

Afghanistan had a squad of 18 players five of them are unknown. They scored seven goals but only one scorer is known.

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games		 Tournament
goals
Abouwi Ahmad Shah ? 0 ?
B Jammal-ud-Din Affendi June 23, 1908 28 ? 2 ?
GK Sayed Ali Atta August 25, 1913 22 ? 2 ?
FW Sayed Ali Babaci March 12, 1915 21 ? 2 ?
HB Mohammad Asif Shazada March 12, 1919 17 ? 2 ?
HB Sayed Mohammad Ayub November 20, 1908 27 ? 2 ?
FW Mian Farooq Shah June 3, 1907 29 ? 1 ?
B Hussain Fazal October 21, 1906 29 ? 2 ?
HB Saadat Malook Shazada August 26, 1916 19 ? 2 ?
FW/B Zahir Shah Al-Zadah November 18, 1910 25 ? 2 ?
FW Shuja ud-Din September 12, 1913 22 ? 2 ?
FW Mohammad Sultan December 23, 1918 17 ? 2 1
FW Sardar Abdul Wahid March 12, 1901 35 ? 1 ?

Group B

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Germany Afghanistan Denmark
1.  Germany (GER) 22001014 X4:16:0
2.  Afghanistan (AFG) 20117101 1:4X6:6
3.  Denmark (DEN) 20116121 0:66:6X

Games

04 August 1936
1800
 Afghanistan (AFG) 6 – 6  Denmark (DEN)
Umpires:
R. Jossey (Ger)
A. Croset (Swi)
08 August 1936
1800
 Afghanistan (AFG) 1 – 4  Germany (GER)
Umpires:
A. du Bue (Bel)
A. Demaurex (Swi)

References

  1. ↑ "List of competitors" (PDF). la84.org. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "1936 results". library.la84.org. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "1936 results". library.la84.org. Retrieved 20 July 2013.


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