Netherlands at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Netherlands at the Olympic Games
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At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin
Competitors	163 in 15 sports
Flag bearer	Rein de Waal
Medals Rank: 9	Gold 6	Silver 4	Bronze 7	Total 17
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The Netherlands competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 163 competitors, 143 men and 20 women, took part in 75 events in 15 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Gold

• Arie van Vliet — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Time Trial
• Rie Mastenbroek — Swimming, Women's 100m Freestyle
• Rie Mastenbroek — Swimming, Women's 400m Freestyle
• Nida Senff — Swimming, Women's 100m Backstroke
• Willy den Ouden, Rie Mastenbroek, Jopie Selbach, and Tini Wagner — Swimming, Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
• Daan Kagchelland — Sailing, Men's Monotype Class

Silver

• Arie van Vliet — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)
• Bernhard Leene and Hendrik Ooms — Cycling, Men's 2.000m Tandem
• Jan de Bruine, Johan Greter, and Henri van Schaik — Equestrian, Jumping Team
• Rie Mastenbroek — Swimming, Women's 100m Backstroke

Bronze

• Tinus Osendarp — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
• Tinus Osendarp — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
• Joop Kraaier — Canoeing, Men's K1 1.000m Kayak Singles
• Nico Tates and Wim van der Kroft — Canoeing, Men's K2 1.000m Kayak Pairs
• Kees Wijdekop and Piet Wijdekop — Canoeing, Men's F2 10.000m Folding Kayak Pairs
• Henk de Looper, Jan de Looper, Agathon de Roos, Rein de Waal, Pieter Gunning, Carl Heijbroek, Henri Schnitger, René Sparenberg, Ernst van den Berg, Rudolf van der Haar, Antoine van Lierop, and Max Westerkamp — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
• Willem de Vries Lentsch and Bob Maas — Sailing, Men's Star

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Eleven fencers, ten men and one woman, represented the Netherlands in 1936.

Men's foil

• Paul Kunze

Men's épée

• Cornelis Weber
• Willem Driebergen
• Nicolaas van Hoorn

Men's team épée

• Nicolaas van Hoorn, Jan Schepers, Willem Driebergen, Cornelis Weber

Men's sabre

• Pieter van Wieringen
• Frans Mosman
• Antonius Montfoort

Men's team sabre

• Ate Faber, Antonius Montfoort, Frans Mosman, Pieter van Wieringen, Jacob Schriever

Women's foil

• Catharina Maria van der Klaauw

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group C)

• Defeated France (3-1)
• Defeated Switzerland (4-1)
• Tied with Belgium (2-2)

• Semi Finals

• Lost to Germany (0-3)

• Third Place Match

• Defeated France (4-3) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster

• Henk de Looper
• Jan de Looper
• Agathon de Roos
• Rein de Waal
• Pieter Gunning
• Carl Heijbroek
• Henri Schnitger
• René Sparenberg
• Ernst van den Berg
• Rudolf van der Haar
• Antoine van Lierop
• Max Westerkamp

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Art competitions

Main article: Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics

References

1. ^ "Netherlands at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NED/summer/1936/. Retrieved 2010-06-04. 

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database