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Hungary at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Sporting event delegation
Hungary at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeHUN
NOCHungarian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English)
in Berlin, Nazi Germany
1–16 August 1936
Competitors216 (197 men and 19 women) in 21 sports
Flag bearerPéter Bácsalmási
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
10
Silver
1
Bronze
5
Total
16
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

The Kingdom of Hungary competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 216 competitors, 197 men and 19 women, took part in 104 events in 21 sports.

Medalists

Further information: 1936 Summer Olympics medal table
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Károly Kárpáti Wrestling Men's freestyle lightweight 4 August
 Gold Ödön Zombori Wrestling Men's freestyle bantamweight 5 August
 Gold Ilona Elek Fencing Women's foil 5 August
 Gold Ibolya Csák Athletics Women's high jump 9 August
 Gold Márton Lőrincz Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight 9 August
 Gold Ferenc Csik Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle 9 August
 Gold Aladár Gerevich
Tibor Berczelly
Pál Kovács
Endre Kabos
László Rajcsányi
Imre Rajczy
Fencing Men's team sabre 13 August
 Gold István Énekes Boxing Men's lightweight 15 August
 Gold Endre Kabos Fencing Men's sabre 15 August
 Gold Hungary men's national water polo team Water polo Men's tournament 15 August
 Silver Ralph Berzsenyi Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle prone 8 August
 Bronze József Palotás Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman middleweight 9 August
 Bronze Árpád Lengyel
Oszkár Abay-Nemes
Ödön Gróf
Ferenc Csik
Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 11 August
 Bronze Margit Csillik
Judit Tóth
Margit Nagy-Sándor
Gabriella Mészáros
Eszter Voit
Olga Törös
Ilona Madary
Margit Kalocsai
Gymnastics Women's artistic team all-around 12 August
 Bronze Aladár Gerevich Fencing Men's sabre 15 August
 Bronze József von Platthy Equestrian Men's individual jumping 16 August

Default sort order: Medal, Date, Name

Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Fencing 3 0 1 4
Wrestling 3 0 1 4
Swimming 1 0 1 2
Athletics 1 0 0 1
Boxing 1 0 0 1
Water polo 1 0 0 1
Shooting 0 1 0 1
Equestrian 0 0 1 1
Gymnastics 0 0 1 1
Total 10 1 5 16
Medals by gender
Gender 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Male 8 1 4 13
Female 2 0 1 3
Total 10 1 5 16

Multiple medalists

The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.

Name Medal Sport Event
Endre Kabos  Gold
 Gold
Fencing Men's team sabre
Men's sabre
Aladár Gerevich  Gold
 Bronze
Fencing Men's team sabre
Men's sabre
Ferenc Csik  Gold
 Bronze
Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle
Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay

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

Eight cyclists, all men, represented Hungary in 1936.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

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

19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 3 3 0 0 20 0 +20 6 Semi-finals
2  Japan 3 2 0 1 8 11 −3 4
3  Hungary 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 2
4  United States 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: TheSports.org
5 August 1936
18:00
India  4–0  Hungary
Singh field hockey ball 25'39'?'
Jaffar field hockey ball
Report
Umpires:
Jaap Quarles Van Ufford (NED)
A. Demaurex (SUI)

8 August 1936
18:00
Japan  3–1  Hungary
Report

10 August 1936
18:00
Hungary  3–1  United States
Report

Football

Main article: Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Three male pentathlete represented Hungary in 1936.

Polo

Main article: Polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Hungary had 23 rowers participate in seven out of seven rowing events in 1936.

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's coxless pair
Men's coxed pair
Men's coxless four
Men's coxed four
Men's eight

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Eight shooters represented Hungary in 1936.

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Art competitions

Main article: Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics

References

  1. "Hungary at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 12 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hungary 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.

External links

National Olympic Committees at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany
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