Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Belgium at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC code BEL
NOC Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee
Website www.olympic.be (in Dutch) (in French)
in Berlin
Competitors 150 (145 men and 5 women) in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

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

Bronze

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Eight cyclists, all male, represented Belgium in 1936.

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

Equestrian

Fencing

20 fencers, 17 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1936.

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

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

Belgium had seven rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1936.[2]

Men's coxless pair
Men's coxed four

Sailing

Shooting

Three shooters represented Belgium in 1936.

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle, prone

Water polo

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. ↑ "Belgium at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Belgium Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 3 May 2018.


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