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Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee

Website
  
www.olympic.be (Dutch) (French)

Competitors
  
150 (145 men and 5 women) in 15 sports

Medals Ranked 29th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 2 2

Belgium competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 150 competitors, 145 men and 5 women, participated in 72 events in 15 sports.

Contents

Bronze

  • Auguste Garrebeek, Armand Putzeys, and François Vandermotte — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
  • Henri Disy, Pierre Coppieters, Albert Castelyns, Gérard Blitz, Fernand Isselé, Joseph De Combe, Henri Stoelen, Henri De Pauw and Edmond Michiels — Water polo, Men's Team Competition

    • Cycling

    Eight cyclists, all male, represented Belgium in 1936.

    Individual road race
  • Auguste Garrebeek
  • Armand Putzeyse
  • Jean-François Van Der Motte
  • Jef Lowagie
    • Team road race
  • Auguste Garrebeek
  • Armand Putzeyse
  • Jean-François Van Der Motte
  • Jef Lowagie
    • Sprint
  • Henri Collard
    • Time trial
  • Frans Cools
    • Tandem
  • Frans Cools
  • Roger Pirotte
    • Team pursuit
  • Jean Alexandre
  • Frans Cools
  • Auguste Garrebeek
  • Armand Putzeyse

    • Fencing

    20 fencers, 17 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1936.

    Men's foil
  • Raymond Bru
  • Georges de Bourguignon
  • Paul Valcke
    • Men's team foil
  • Georges de Bourguignon, André Van De Werve De Vorsselaer, Henri Paternóster, Raymond Bru, Jean Heeremans, Paul Valcke
    • Men's épée
  • Charles Debeur
  • Raymond Stasse
  • Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael
    • Men's team épée
  • Raymond Stasse, Robert T'Sas, Charles Debeur, Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael, Jean Plumier, Marcel Heim
    • Men's sabre
  • Robert Van Den Neucker
  • Eugène Laermans
  • Georges Heywaert
    • Men's team sabre
  • Eugène Laermans, Georges Heywaert, Robert Van Den Neucker, Henri Brasseur, Hubert Van Nerom
    • Women's foil
  • Jenny Addams
  • Madeleine Scrève
  • Adèle Christiaens

    • Gymnastics

    8 gymnasts, all female, represented Belgium in 1936.

    Women's team
  • Julienne Boudewijns
  • Thérèse De Grijze
  • Anna Jordaens
  • Denise Parmentier
  • Jenny Schumacher
  • Yvonne Van Bets
  • Albertine Van Roy-Moens
  • Caroline Verbraecken-De Loose

    • Modern pentathlon

    Three male pentathletes represented Belgium in 1936.

  • Édouard Écuyer de le Court
  • Raoul Mollet
  • Jan Scheere

    • Shooting

    Three shooters represented Belgium in 1936.

    25 m rapid fire pistol
  • Marcel Lafortune
  • François Lafortune
    • 50 m pistol
  • Marcel Lafortune
  • Paul Van Asbroeck
  • François Lafortune
    • 50 m rifle, prone
  • François Lafortune
  • Paul Van Asbroeck
  • Marcel Lafortune

    • References

    Belgium at the 1936 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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