At the 1936 Summer Olympics, Britain was represented by 208 athletes (171 men, 37 women). They won 4 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze medals, which brought the team to 10th place in the unofficial team standings.
| UK at the Olympics | ||||
| IOC Code | GBR | |||
| NOC | British Olympic Association Official site | |||
| Olympic Games in Berlin | ||||
| Athletes | 208 in 17 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Jack Beresford | |||
| Medals Place 10 | Gold four | Silver 7 | Bronze 3 | Total fourteen |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Content
- 1 Medalists
- 2 Competition Results
- 2.1 Rowing
- 3 References
Medalists
| Medal | Athlete | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Christopher Boardman Miles Bellville Russell Harmer Charles Leaf Leonard Martin | Sailing | Class "6 meters" |
| Gold | Jack Beresford Dick southwood | Rowing | Men's Doubles Doubles |
| Gold | Frederick Wolff Godfrey Rampling William Roberts Godfrey Brown | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400m Relay |
| Gold | Harold Whitlock | Athletics | Men walking 50 km |
| Silver | Thomas Bristow Alan Barett Peter Jackson John Sterroc | Rowing | Men, fours, oar without steering |
| Silver | Godfrey Brown | Athletics | Men's 400m |
| Silver | Donald Finlay | Athletics | Men's 110m Hurdles |
| Silver | Ernest Harper | Athletics | Men Marathon |
| Silver | Eileen Hiskok Violet Olney Audrey Brown Barbara Burke | Athletics | Women's Relay 4 × 100 m |
| Silver | Dorothy Odam | Athletics | Women high jump |
| Silver | David Downey Bryan fowler Humphrey patrick guinness William hinde | Polo | Men |
| Bronze | Alec Scott Edward Howard Weiss Richard Fanshaw | Horseback Riding | Equestrian eventing, team championship |
| Bronze | Ernest Mills Harry hill Ernest Johnson Charles King | Cycling | Men's Team Pursuit |
| Bronze | Peter Scott | Sailing | Class "Olympic-1936" |
Competition Results
Rowing
Rowing competitions at the 1936 Games took place from August 11 to 14. In the next round, several of the best crews from each race passed (depending on the round and discipline). 6 strongest crews reached the final.
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | Advance check | Qualifying race | Semifinal | The final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Time | A place | ||
| loners | Humphrey warren | four | 7: 27.0 | oneQ | did not participate | 2 | 8: 08.8 | four | completed the presentation | |||
Links
- UK national team at sports-reference.com