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
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
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
  • Mohammad Khan did not advance to the final; failed the 7.15 m qualifying distance.[2]
  • Abdul Rahim did not advance to the final; failed the 14.50 m qualifying distance.[3]

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?
BJammal-ud-Din AffendiJune 23, 190828?2?
GKSayed Ali AttaAugust 25, 191322?2?
FWSayed Ali BabaciMarch 12, 191521?2?
HBMohammad Asif ShazadaMarch 12, 191917?2?
HBSayed Mohammad AyubNovember 20, 190827?2?
FWMian Faruq ShahJune 3, 190729?1?
BHussain FazalOctober 21, 190629?2?
HBSaadat Malook ShazadaAugust 26, 191619?2?
FW/BZahir Shah Al-ZadahNovember 18, 191025?2?
FWShuja ud-DinSeptember 12, 191322?2?
FWMohammad SultanDecember 23, 191817?21
FWSardar Abdul WahidMarch 12, 190135?1?

Group B

Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Germany Afghanistan Denmark
1.  Germany (GER) 22001014X4:16:0
2.  Afghanistan (AFG) 201171011:4X6:6
3.  Denmark (DEN) 201161210:66:6X

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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