Norway at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

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

• Willy Røgeberg — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone

Silver

• Henry Tiller — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
• Karsten Konow, Fredrik Meyer, Vaadjuv Nyqvist, and Alf Tveten — Sailing, Men's 6 Meter Class
• John Ditlev-Simonsen, Tit Ditlev-Simonsen, Magnus Konow, Lauritz Schmidt, Hans Struksnæs, Jacob Tullin Thams, and Nordahl Wallem — Sailing, Men's 8 Meter Class

Bronze

• Erling Nilsen — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
• Arne Brustad, Nils Eriksen, Odd Frantzen, Sverre Hansen, Rolf Holmberg, Øivind Holmsen, Fredrik Horn, Magnar Isaksen, Henry "Tippen" Johansen, Jørgen Juve, Reidar Kvammen, Alf Martinsen, Magdalon Monsen, and Frithjof Ulleberg — Football (soccer), Men's Team Competition

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Two male cyclists represented Norway in 1936.

Sprint

• Haakon Sandtorp

Time trial

• Harry Haraldsen

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1936.

Men's foil

• Jens Frølich
• Johan Falkenberg
• Nils Jørgensen

Men's team foil

• Nils Jørgensen, Jens Frølich, Johan Falkenberg, Thorstein Guthe

Men's épée

• Egill Knutzen
• Thorstein Guthe

Football

Turkey  v  Norway

Germany  v  Norway

Italy  v  Norway

Norway  v  Poland

Rowing

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

Men's single sculls

• Carl Christiansen

Sailing

Shooting

Four shooters represented Norway in 1936. Willy Røgeberg won the gold medal in the 50 m rifle event.

25 m rapid fire pistol

• Hans Aasnæs

50 m pistol

• Mauritz Amundsen

50 m rifle, prone

• Willy Røgeberg
• Mauritz Amundsen
• Hakon Aasnæs

Wrestling

• Olaf Knudsen
• Arild Dahl
• Ivar Stokke

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

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database