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Denmark at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
DEN

Flag bearer
  
Axel Bloch

Competitors
  
43 in 9 sports

Denmark at the 1932 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark

Website
  
www.dif.dk (Danish) (English)

MedalsRanked 20th
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal0336

Denmark competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 43 competitors, 35 men and 8 women, took part in 34 events in 9 sports.

Contents

Silver

  • Henry Hansen, Leo Nielsen, and Frode Sørensen — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
  • Svend Olsen — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight
  • Abraham Kurland — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight

    • Bronze

  • Peter Jørgensen — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
  • Harald Christensen and Willy Gervin — Cycling, Men's 2.000m Tandem
  • Else Jacobsen — Swimming, Women's 200m Breaststroke

    • Cycling

    Six cyclists, all men, represented Denmark in 1932.

    Individual road race
  • Frode Sørensen
  • Leo Nielsen
  • Henry Hansen
  • Gunnar Andersen
    • Team road race
  • Frode Sørensen
  • Leo Nielsen
  • Henry Hansen
    • Sprint
  • Willy Gervin
    • Time trial
  • Harald Christensen
    • Tandem
  • Harald Christensen
  • Willy Gervin

    • Fencing

    Seven fencers, four men and three women, represented Denmark in 1932.

    Men's foil
  • Axel Bloch
  • Ivan Osiier
  • Erik Kofoed-Hansen
    • Men's team foil
  • Axel Bloch, Aage Leidersdorff, Erik Kofoed-Hansen, Ivan Osiier
    • Men's épée
  • Aage Leidersdorff
  • Erik Kofoed-Hansen
    • Men's team épée
  • Axel Bloch, Aage Leidersdorff, Erik Kofoed-Hansen, Ivan Osiier
    • Men's sabre
  • Ivan Osiier
  • Axel Bloch
  • Aage Leidersdorff
    • Men's team sabre
  • Ivan Osiier, Erik Kofoed-Hansen, Aage Leidersdorff, Axel Bloch
    • Women's foil
  • Gerda Munck
  • Grete Olsen
  • Inger Klint

    • References

    Denmark at the 1932 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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