Athletics At The 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 6, 1936. The final was won by Gerhard Stöck Gerhard Karl Eduard Stöck (28 July 1911 – 29 March 1985) was a German athlete. He won the javelin throw event at the 1936 Olympics and placed third in the shot put. Stöck was the son of a butcher. He was born in Kaiserswalde in 1911, a sma ... of Germany. Results Qualifying Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics At The 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's Javelin Throw Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics Javelin throw at the Olympics Men's events at the 1936 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olympiastadion (Berlin)
The Olympiastadion (; en, Olympic Stadium) is a sports stadium at Olympiapark Berlin in Berlin, Germany. It was originally built by Werner March for the 1936 Summer Olympics. During the Olympics, the record attendance was thought to be over 100,000. Today the stadium is part of the Olympiapark Berlin. Since renovations in 2004, the Olympiastadion has a permanent capacity of 74,475 seats and is the largest stadium in Germany for international football matches. The Olympiastadion is a UEFA category four stadium. Besides its use as an athletics stadium, the arena has built a footballing tradition. Since 1963, it has been the home of the Hertha BSC. It hosted three matches in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. It was renovated for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, when it hosted six matches, including the final. The DFB-Pokal final match is held each year at the venue. The Olympiastadion Berlin served as a host for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup as well as the 2015 UEFA Champions League Final. I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jaap Van Der Poll
Jaap van der Poll (1 May 1914 – 1 February 2010) was a Dutch javelin thrower. Van der Poll competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He threw in the first round, but had to withdraw due to kidney stones. He commented on his Olympic appearance saying "I felt flattered that I was allowed into the Olympic Games. I was in my eyes only just started with that sport. My friends also said: Go! I made a sporting choice. When I returned I was again welcome to my Jewish friends. That was a comfort to me". After the games Van der Poll left to work in the Dutch West Indies and was later held as a Prisoner of War in Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... He died on 1 February 2010. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Josef Klein (athlete)
Josef Friederich Karl Klein"Roll of Honour (WW2): Klein, Josef Friederich Karl" ''Emmanuel College, Cambridge''. Retrieved 7 March 2024. (12 November 1916 – 1941) was a Czech . He competed in the men's javelin throw and the men's decathlon at the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Napoleon Papageorgiou
Napoleon Papageorgiou (2 May 1908 – 1991) was a Greek athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1908 births 1991 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Greek male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Greece Athletes from Tripoli, Greece {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kristján Vattnes
Kristján Vattnes (2 September 1916 – 31 December 1992) was an Icelandic athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References 1916 births 1992 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Kristján Vattnes Kristján Vattnes {{Iceland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Josef Neumann
Josef Neumann (18 March 1911 – 8 April 1994) was a Swiss athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics. At the 1938 European Athletics Championships The 2nd European Athletics Championships was a continental athletics competition for European athletes which was held in two places in 1938. The men's event took place in Paris, France between 3–5 September while the women's events were in Vien ..., he won bronze in the men's decathlon. References External links * 1911 births 1994 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Swiss male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Switzerland Place of birth missing {{Switzerland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rudolf Markušić
Rudolf Markušić (4 February 1911 – 23 December 1945) was a Croatian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ..., representing Yugoslavia. References External links * 1911 births 1945 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Croatian male javelin throwers Yugoslav male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia Sportspeople from Pula People from the Margraviate of Istria {{Croatia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Noboru Ueno
Noboru Ueno (born 8 January 1917) was a Japanese track and field athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1917 births Possibly living people Place of birth missing Japanese male javelin throwers Olympic male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Japan Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Konstantinos Metaxas (athlete)
Konstantinos Metaxas (born 21 May 1916, date of death unknown) was a Greek athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1916 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Greek male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Greece Place of birth missing 20th-century Greek people {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ibrahim Okasha
Ibrahim Okasha (born 1911) was an Egyptian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1911 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Egyptian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Egypt Sportspeople from Cairo {{Egypt-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malcolm Metcalf
Malcolm Metcalf (October 16, 1910 – May 5, 1993) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1910 births 1993 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics American male javelin throwers Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Sportspeople from Springfield, Massachusetts Track and field athletes from Massachusetts {{US-javelinthrow-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Friedrich Gerdes
Friedrich Gerdes (12 December 1910 – 19 October 1960) was a German athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... He was killed in 1960 by a motor car accident in Berlin. Personal life Gerdes was working as a policeman at the time and he was the German Police Champion in 1939. Career Gerdes had reached the finals of the javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympic and was placed seventeenth and last. Gerdes never managed to win a German Championship. References External links * Friedrich Gerdesat olympics.com 1910 births 1960 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics German male javelin throwers German police officers Olympic athletes for Germany People ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |