Sporting event delegation
Finland at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FIN |
NOC | Finnish Olympic Committee |
Website | sport |
in Berlin | |
Competitors | 108 (103 men, 5 women) in 14 sports |
Flag bearer | Akilles Järvinen |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Finland competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 108 competitors, "103 men." And 5 women, "took part in 70 events in 14 sports."
Medalists※
Gold※
- Gunnar Höckert (5 000 m)
- Ilmari Salminen (10 000 m)
- Volmari Iso-Hollo (3 000 m steeplechase)
- Kustaa Pihlajamäki (freestyle wrestling 61 kg)
- Lauri Koskela (Greco-Roman wrestling 66 kg)
- Sten Suvio (boxing welterweight 66,6 kg)
- Ale Saarvala (gymnastics - men's horizontal bar)
Silver※
- Lauri Lehtinen (5 000 m)
- Arvo Askola (10 000 m)
- Kaarlo Tuominen (3 000 m steeplechase)
- Sulo Bärlund (shot put)
- Yrjö Nikkanen (javelin throw)
- Aarne Reini (Greco-Roman wrestling 61 kg)
Bronze※
- Volmari Iso-Hollo (10 000 m)
- Kalervo Toivonen (javelin throw)
- Hermanni Pihlajamäki (freestyle wrestling 66 kg)
- Hjalmar Nyström (freestyle wrestling over 87 kg)
- Eino Virtanen (Greco-Roman wrestling 72 kg)
- Martti Uosikkinen, Heikki Savolainen, Mauri Noroma, Ale Saarvala, Esa Seeste, Ilmari Pakarinen, Einari Teräsvirta, Eino Tukiainen (gymnastics - men's team competition)
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
Two cyclists, both male, represented Finland in 1936.
Diving※
Main article: Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Equestrianism※
Main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Football※
Main article: Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Gymnastics※
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon※
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1936.
Sailing※
Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Shooting※
Main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Eight shooters represented Finland in 1936.
Swimming※
Main article: Swimming 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※
- ^ "Finland at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2015.