Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Belgium competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 150 competitors, 145 men and 5 women, participated in 72 events in 15 sports.[2]
Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | BEL |
NOC | Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee |
Website | www |
in Berlin | |
Competitors | 150 (145 men and 5 women) in 15 sports |
Flag bearer | Édouard Écuyer de le Court[1] |
Medals Ranked 28th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Medalists
Bronze
- Auguste Garrebeek, Armand Putzeys, and François Vandermotte — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
- Henri Disy, Pierre Coppieters, Albert Castelyns, Gérard Blitz, Fernand Isselé, Joseph De Combe, Henri Stoelen, Henri De Pauw and Edmond Michiels — Water polo, Men's Team Competition
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Cycling
Eight cyclists, all male, represented Belgium in 1936.
- Individual road race
- Auguste Garrebeek
- Armand Putzeyse
- Jean-François Van Der Motte
- Jef Lowagie
- Team road race
- Auguste Garrebeek
- Armand Putzeyse
- Jean-François Van Der Motte
- Jef Lowagie
- Sprint
- Henri Collard
- Time trial
- Frans Cools
- Tandem
- Frans Cools
- Roger Pirotte
- Team pursuit
- Jean Alexandre
- Frans Cools
- Auguste Garrebeek
- Armand Putzeyse
Equestrian
Fencing
20 fencers, 17 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1936.
- Men's foil
- Raymond Bru
- Georges de Bourguignon
- Paul Valcke
- Men's team foil
- Georges de Bourguignon, André Van De Werve De Vorsselaer, Henri Paternóster, Raymond Bru, Jean Heeremans, Paul Valcke
- Men's épée
- Charles Debeur
- Raymond Stasse
- Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael
- Men's team épée
- Raymond Stasse, Robert T'Sas, Charles Debeur, Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael, Jean Plumier, Marcel Heim
- Men's sabre
- Robert Van Den Neucker
- Eugène Laermans
- Georges Heywaert
- Men's team sabre
- Eugène Laermans, Georges Heywaert, Robert Van Den Neucker, Henri Brasseur, Hubert Van Nerom
- Women's foil
- Jenny Addams
- Madeleine Scrève
- Adèle Christiaens
Field hockey
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Belgium in 1936.
- Édouard Écuyer de le Court
- Raoul Mollet
- Jan Scheere
Rowing
Belgium had seven rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1936.[3]
- Men's coxless pair
- Frans Thissen
- Edmond Van Herck
- René Vingerhoet
- Paul Siebels
- Willy Collet
- Jean De Rode
- Harry Peeters (cox)
Sailing
Shooting
Three shooters represented Belgium in 1936.
- 25 m rapid fire pistol
- Marcel Lafortune
- François Lafortune
- 50 m pistol
- Marcel Lafortune
- Paul Van Asbroeck
- François Lafortune
- 50 m rifle, prone
- François Lafortune
- Paul Van Asbroeck
- Marcel Lafortune
Water polo
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
- "Édouard Écuyer de le Court". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- "Belgium at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Belgium Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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