1936 Winter Olympics / Participant (United States)
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The United States took part in the IV Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1936 with a delegation of 55 athletes, including 46 men and 9 women. With the bobsleigh driver Hubert Stevens , an Olympic champion from 1932 was on the list, but he was fourth without a medal. The two ice hockey players John Garrison and Gordon Smith won bronze after silver in 1932.
Participants by sport
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- Ivan Brown and Alan Washbond won gold in the two-man bobsleigh.
- Gilbert Colgate and Richard Lawrence won bronze in the two-man bobsleigh.
- Hubert Stevens , Crawford Merkel , Robert Martin and John Shene took fourth place with the four-man bobsleigh.
- Francis Tyler , James Bickford , Richard Lawrence and Max Bly took sixth place with the four-man bobsleigh.
ice Hockey
The US ice hockey team took third place.
- John Garrison , August Kammer , Philip LaBatte , John Lax , Thomas Moon , Eldridge Ross , Paul Rowe , Francis Shaughnessy , Gordon Smith , Francis Spain , Frank Stubbs
figure skating
- Men's
- Robin Lee took 12th place.
- Erle Reiter took 13th place.
- George Hill took 22nd place.
- Ladies
- Maribel Vinson took 5th place.
- Audrey Peppe took 12th place.
- Louise Weigel took 21st place.
- Estelle Weigel took 22nd place.
- Pair skating
- Maribel Vinson and George Hill took 5th place
- Grace Madden and James Madden took 11th place
Speed skating
- Leonard Freisinger won bronze in the 500 meter run.
- Delbert Lamb
- Robert Petersen
- Allan Potts
- Eddie Schroeder
Alpine skiing
- Men's
- Ladies
Nordic skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Nordic combination
- Ski jumping
literature
- Volker Kluge : Olympic Winter Games, the chronicle . Sportverlag Berlin 1994 ISBN 3-328-00631-1
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