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Bulgaria at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
BUL

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Competitors
  
26 in 7 sports

Bulgaria at the 1936 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Bulgarian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.bgolympic.org (Bulgarian) (English)

Medals
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 0 0

Bulgaria competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the 1932 Summer Olympics due to high travel costs. 26 competitors, all men, took part in 22 events in 7 sports.

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Athletics

Track and Road Events
Combined Events - Decathlon

Cycling

Ten cyclists, all male, represented Bulgaria in 1936.

Road Cycling
Track Cycling

Equestrian

At the 1936 Summer Olympics Bulgaria participated with three competitors only in the Three-Day-Event as at the time the Eventing discipline of Equestrian Sports was a military sports competition, meaning that only military people could participate in it and the Bulgarian military had earned Olympic quotas.

Three-Day-Event (Military)
Individual
Team

Fencing

One male fencer represented Bulgaria in 1936 - Dimitar Vasilev.

Fencing Events

Gymnastics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics the members of the Bulgarian Gymnastics Men's Team participated in all the Gymnastics Events to be eligible for the team ranking.

Individual
Team

Shooting

Men

References

Bulgaria at the 1936 Summer Olympics Wikipedia