Latvia at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Latvia at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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gold=0
silver=1
bronze=1
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Latvia competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. It would be the last time that Latvia would compete at the Summer Games as an independent nation until the 1992 Summer Olympics. After the nation was annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940, Latvian athletes would compete at the Olympic Games as part of the USSR delegations.

Medalists

Silver

* Edvins Bietags — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight

Bronze

* Adalberts Bubenko — Athletics, Men's 50km Walk


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