1936 Summer Olympics / Participant (Belgium)
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Belgium took part in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin with a delegation of 143 athletes. 121 of them took part in the competitions. There were six female athletes for the country in attendance.
Medalist
bronze
- Auguste Garrebeek , Armand Putzeys , François Vandermotte (cycling - road racing / team competition)
- Gérard Blitz , Albert Castelyns , Joseph de Combe , Pierre Coppieters , Henri Disy , Fernand Isselé , Edmond Michiels , Henri de Pauw , Henri Stoelen (water polo)
- Josue Dupon (art competition - plaques) (not in the medal table)
entry list
basketball
| player | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Breuwer , Gustave Crabbe , René Demanck , Emile Laermans , Pierre van Basselaere , Gustave Vereecken , Raymond Gerard , Guillaume Merckx | Men | 19th |
Boxing
| athlete | Weight | space |
|---|---|---|
| Raoul Degryse | 50.8 kg | 5. |
| Joseph Cornelis | 53.5 kg | 5. |
| Remi Lescrauwaet | 57.2 kg | Eliminated in the 2nd round |
| Simon Dewinter | 61.2 kg | Eliminated in the 2nd round |
| Gaspard Deridder | 66.7 kg | Eliminated in the 2nd round |
| Albert De Schryver | 72.6 kg | Eliminated in the 2nd round |
| Pol Goffaux | 79.4 kg | Eliminated in the 1st round |
| Albert Robbe | > 90.7 kg | Eliminated in the 2nd round |
fencing
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Jenny Addams | Foil single | 6th |
| Georges de Bourguignon | Foil single | 8th. |
| Foil team | eliminated | |
| Henri Brasseur | Saber crew | eliminated |
| Raymond Bru | Foil single | 6th |
| Foil team | eliminated | |
| Adéle Christiaens | Foil single | eliminated |
| Charles Debeur | Epee single | 5. |
| Epee team | eliminated | |
| Jean Heeremans | Foil team | eliminated |
| Marcel Heim | Foil team | eliminated |
| Georges Heywaert | Saber single | eliminated |
| Saber crew | eliminated | |
| Eugene Laermans | Saber single | eliminated |
| Saber crew | eliminated | |
| Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael | Epee single | eliminated |
| Epee team | eliminated | |
| Hubert van Nerom | Saber crew | eliminated |
| Robert van den Neucker | Saber single | 9. |
| Saber crew | eliminated | |
| Henri Paternóster | Foil team | eliminated |
| Jean Plumier | Epee team | eliminated |
| Madeleine Scrève | Foil single | eliminated |
| Raymond Street | Epee single | eliminated |
| Epee team | eliminated | |
| Robert T'Sas | Epee team | eliminated |
| Paul Valcke | Foil single | eliminated |
| Foil team | eliminated | |
| André van de Werve de Vorsselaer | Foil team | eliminated |
hockey
| player | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Lambert Adelot , Albert van den Branden , Henri Delaval , Paul Delheid Raymond Distave , Willy Hagenaers , Edmond Leplat , Emmanuel van de Merghel , Eugéne Moreau de Melen , Édouard Portielje , Jacques Putz , Jacques Rensburg , Cornelis Wellens | Men | 7th |
canoe
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Brahm | Two-person kayak 10,000 m | 9. |
| Frans De Blaes | Two-person kayak 1000 m | eliminated |
| Jules Deneumoulin | Single kayak (folding boat) 10,000 m | 13. |
| Henri Honsia | Single kayak 1000 m | eliminated |
| Albert Joris | Two-person kayak 1000 m | eliminated |
| Louis Maes | Single kayak 10,000 m | 11 |
| Armand Pagnoulle | Two-person kayak (folding boat) 10,000 m | 8th. |
| Charles Pasquier | Two-person kayak (folding boat) 10,000 m | 8th. |
| Clement Spiette | Two-person kayak 10,000 m | 9. |
Art competitions
| Artist | discipline | plant | space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Bernaerts | Sculpture | Aviation | no placement |
| Jean Boedts | Sculpture | Plongeuse | no placement |
| Lodew Bosscke | painting | Le Boxeur | out of competition |
| Jean Collard | Sculpture | Amazon | out of competition |
| Paul Daxhelet | painting | various | out of competition |
| Godefroid Devreese | Sculpture | various | out of competition |
| Alphonse De Cuyper | Sculpture | various | no placement |
| Anne Pierre de Kat | painting | Sport d'Hiver | out of competition |
| Paul Dresse | literature | Quatre poèmes sur des sujet sportifs | no placement |
| Jozuë Dupon | Plaques | L'obstacle |
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| Gustave Fischweiler | Sculpture | Motocyclist en course | no placement |
| Georges Frederic | painting | Tireurs à l'Arc | no placement |
| Léandre J. Ghislain Grandmoulin | Sculpture | various | out of competition |
| Jules Heyndrickx | Sculpture | Le ski | no placement |
| Alphonse Huylebroeck | Sculpture | Joueurs de football | no placement |
| Jules Jambers | painting | Lanceur du disque | no placement |
| Maurice Jansegers | Sculpture | Le coup d'Aviron | no placement |
| Willy Kreitz | Sculpture | various | no placement |
| Frans Lamrechte | Sculpture | Alpinisme: Skying | no placement |
| Émile-Florent Lecomte | painting | Escrimeur | no placement |
| Piryns | Drawings and watercolors | Basin de natation | no placement |
| Jean-Pierre Romuald | painting | Nenikekamen | no placement |
| Émile Lucien Salkin | painting | various | no placement |
| Charles Samuel | Sculpture | Le jeu du cheval | except rating |
| Louis Van Cutsem | Sculpture | various | no placement |
| Marcel Van De Perre | Sculpture | various | no placement |
| Georges Vandevoorde | Sculpture | Aviation, Groupe allégorique | no placement |
| Fernand Wery | painting | various | no placement |
| Paul Wissaert | Sculpture | Breloques sportive | out of competition |
| Joseph Witterwulghe | Sculpture, plaques | Thirteen sports medals and plaques | no placement |
athletics
| athlete | discipline | Rating | space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Bajart | 10,000 m | ? | eliminated |
| Emile Binet | Long jump | ? | eliminated |
| Decathlon | ? | eliminated | |
| Juul Bosmans | 110 m hurdles | ? | Eliminated in advance 1 |
| 400 m hurdles | 53.4 | Eliminated in advance 2 | |
| Maurice Boulanger | Decathlon | 5097 | 17th |
| Dieudonné Devrindt | 100 m | ? | eliminated |
| 200 m | ? | eliminated | |
| René Geeraert | 1,500 m | ? | eliminated |
| Felix Meskens | marathon | 2:51:19 | 20th |
| Joseph Mostert | 1,500 m | ? | eliminated |
| Robert Nevens | marathon | 2:55:51 | 24. |
| Catherine Stevens | high jump | 194 cm | 13. |
| Jeanne Van Kesteren | Javelin throw | 33.13 m | 11. |
| Oscar Van Rumst | 5000 m | ? | eliminated |
| 3000 m obstacle course | 10: 05.0 | eliminated | |
| Jean Verhaert | 400 m | 50.7 s | eliminated |
| 800 m | 1: 54.3 min | eliminated |
Modern pentathlon
| Attendees | Points | rank |
|---|---|---|
| Édouard Écuyer de le Court | 111.0 | 27. |
| Raoul Mollet | 116.0 | 25th |
| Jan Scheere | 134.5 | 34. |
Cycling
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Alexandre | 4000 m team pursuit | 5. |
| Henri Collard | sprint | eliminated |
| Frans Cools | 1000 m time trial | 12. |
| tandem | eliminated | |
| 4000 m team pursuit | eliminated | |
| Auguste Garrebeek | Road racing | eliminated |
| Road race - team competition |
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| 4000 m team pursuit | 5. | |
| Jef Lowagie | Road racing | eliminated |
| Road race - team competition | eliminated | |
| Roger Pirotte | tandem | eliminated |
| Armand Putzeyse | Road racing | eliminated |
| Road race - team competition |
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| 4000 m team pursuit | 5. | |
| François Vandermotte | Road racing | eliminated |
| Road race - team competition |
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horse riding
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Henry de Menten de Horne | Show jumping - singles | 11. |
| Show jumping - team | eliminated | |
| Yves Van Strydonk De Burkel | Show jumping - singles | eliminated |
| Show jumping - team | eliminated | |
| Georges Ganshof van der Meersche | Show jumping - singles | 4th |
| Show jumping - team | eliminated |
Wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling
| athlete | Weight | space |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Gilles | 56 kg | 2: 6 |
| August Scherpenisse | 61 kg | 2: 7 |
| Adolphe Osselaer | 66 kg | 2: 7 |
| Jean de Feu | 72 kg | 3: 5 |
Freestyle
| athlete | Weight | space |
|---|---|---|
| Gustave Laporte | 56 kg | 3: 6 |
| Hector Riské | 61 kg | 2: 6 |
| Jean Lalemand | 66 kg | 2: 5 |
| Julien Beke | 72 kg | 3: 6 |
| Frans van Hoorebeke | 79 kg | 2: 6 |
| Maurice Beke | 87 kg | 2: 5 |
| Léon Charlier | over 87 kg | 2: 5 |
rowing
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Willy Collet | Foursome with a helmsman | eliminated |
| Edmond van Herck | Two without a helmsman | eliminated |
| Harry Peeters | Foursome with a helmsman | eliminated |
| Jean de Rode | Foursome with a helmsman | eliminated |
| Paul Siebel | Foursome with a helmsman | eliminated |
| Frans Thissen | Two without a helmsman | eliminated |
| René Vingerhoet | Foursome with a helmsman | eliminated |
shoot
| Surname | discipline | Points | rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul van Asbroeek | Small caliber lying, 50 m | 285 | 55. |
| Target gun | 510 | 31. | |
| François Jacques Lafortune | Small caliber lying | 289 | 40. |
| Marcel Lafortune | Small caliber lying, 50 m | 285 | 55. |
| Target gun | 525 | 13. | |
| Rapid fire pistol | 28 | 12. |
sailing
| athlete | discipline | space |
|---|---|---|
| Albert van den Abeele | O-dinghy | 23. |
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Victor Godts Albert Vos |
star | 12. |
Web links
- Belgian Olympic Team 1936 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official Report of the 1936 Olympic Games: 1 , 2 (Archive.org)