Netherlands at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Netherlands at the
1936 Summer Olympics

IOC code NED
NOC Dutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Website www.nocnsf.nl (Dutch)
in Berlin
Competitors 165 (145 men and 20 women) in 15 sports
Flag bearer Rein de Waal
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
6 4 7 17
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
The Dutch water polo team

The Netherlands competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 165 competitors, 145 men and 20 women, took part in 75 events in 15 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Eleven cyclists, all men, represented the Netherlands in 1936.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Eleven fencers, ten men and one woman, represented the Netherlands in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Field hockey

Men's Team Competition
  • Defeated France (3-1)
  • Defeated Switzerland (4-1)
  • Tied with Belgium (2-2)
  • Lost to Germany (0-3)
  • Defeated France (4-3) → Bronze Medal

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented the Netherlands in 1936.

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Four shooters represented the Netherlands in 1936.

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

Water polo

Art competitions

References

  1. "Netherlands at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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