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Switzerland At The 1936 Summer Olympics
Switzerland competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 190 competitors, 184 men and 6 women, took part in 100 events in 21 sports. Medalists Gold * Georges Miez — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises Silver * Arthur Tell Schwab — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk * Edgar Buchwalder, Ernst Nievergelt and Kurt Ott — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race * Eugen Mack — Gymnastics, Men's All-Around Individual * Michael Reusch — Gymnastics, Men's Parallel Bars * Eugen Mack — Gymnastics, Men's Long Horse Vault * Eugen Mack — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse * Josef Walter — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises * Albert Bachmann, Walter Bach, Eugen Mack, Georges Miez, Michael Reusch, and Edi Steinemann — Gymnastics, Men's Team Combined Exercises * Hermann Betschart, Alex Homberger, Hans Homberger, Karl Schmid, and Rolf Spring — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours Bronze * Ernst Nievergelt — Cycling, Men's Individ ...
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Swiss Olympic Association
Swiss Olympic (also known as german: Schweizerischer Olympischer Verband, french: Association Olympique Suisse, it, Associazione Olimpica Svizzera, rm, Assiociaziun Olimpica Svizra) is the National Olympic Committee and the umbrella organisation for organised Swiss sport under private law. It has 104 members (81 national sports federations and 23 partner organisations), to which some two million people belong, practising sports in about 19,000 clubs. Swiss Olympic has its headquarters in the House of Sports in Ittigen near Bern. Swiss Olympic represents Olympic as well as non-Olympic sports and is a non-profit organisation. The big sports federations are divided into regional and cantonal associations. Former National Council member Jürg Stahl has been President since 2017. Roger Schnegg has been Director since January 2012. History Since 1 January 1997, the Olympic movement of Switzerland has been backed by the Swiss Olympic Association (Swiss Olympic - known as Schweizeri ...
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Alex Homberger
Alexander H. Homberger (26 October 1912 – 15 April 2007) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in three boat classes. He was born in Schaffhausen and died in Muskegon, Michigan Muskegon ( ') is a city in Michigan. It is the county seat of Muskegon County. Muskegon is known for fishing, sailing regattas, pleasure boating, and as a commercial and cruise ship port. It is a popular vacation destination because of the expans ..., United States. In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat that won the silver medal in the coxed four event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless four competition he won the bronze medal. He also participated in the eight event where the Swiss boat finished sixth. References External links * * CFMC Fall Newsletter 1912 births 2007 deaths Swiss male rowers Olympic rowers of Switzerland Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Ol ...
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Werner Scheurmann
Werner Scheurmann (born 27 September 1909, date of death unknown) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played in one match. External linksWerner Scheurmann's profile at databaseOlympics.comWerner Scheurmann's profile at Sports Reference.com
1909 births
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Willy Schäfer (handball Player)
Willy Schäfer may refer to: *Willy Schäfer (actor) (1933–2011), German television actor *Willy Schäfer (handballer) Willy Schäfer (30 April 1913 – 16 October 1980) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the ...
(1913–1980), Swiss Olympic field handball player {{Hndis, Schafer, Willy ...
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Georg Mischon
Georg Mischon (born 28 July 1907, date of death unknown) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played four matches. External linksGeorg Mischon's profile at databaseOlympics.com* 1907 births Year of death missing Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic handball players for Switzerland Swiss male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Werner Meyer (handball Player)
Werner "Kress" Meyer (30 May 1914 – 10 September 1985) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 ... Berlin, Germany. He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played in three matches of the Olympics. External linksprofile 1914 births 1985 deaths Swiss male handball players Olympic handball players for Switzerland Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Willy Hufschmid
Willy Hufschmid (born 9 October 1918) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team that won the bronze medal. He played three matches. References Willy Hufschmid's profile at databaseOlympics


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Ernst Hufschmid (handballer)
Ernst Hufschmid (born October 9, 1910, date of death unknown) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played all five matches. External linksprofile 1910 births Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic handball players for Switzerland Swiss male handball players Year of death missing Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Erland Herkenrath
Erland Franz Herkenrath (September 24, 1912 – July 17, 2003) was a Switzerland, Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.Erland Herkenrath Biography and Olympic Results
He was born in Zürich and died in Weggis. In 1936 he was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played all five matches.


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Willy Gysi
Willy Gysi (9 January 1918 – 12 May 2001) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played two matches as goalkeeper. External links *Willy Gysi's profile at databaseOlympics 1918 births 2001 deaths Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic handball players for Switzerland Swiss male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Rolf Fäs
Rolf Fäs (18 October 1916 - 24 October 1983) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in 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 part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played all five matches. External linksprofile 1916 births 1983 deaths Swiss male handball players Olympic handball players for Switzerland Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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Max Bloesch
Max Bloesch (also ''Blösch''; 27 June 1908 – 9 August 1997) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played one match. Later in life, he was a conservationist who helped the population of stork Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills. They belong to the family called Ciconiidae, and make up the order Ciconiiformes . Ciconiiformes previously included a number of other families, such as herons an ...s in Switzerland rebound. For his work as "Father Stork" he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Bern. External linksMax Blösch's profile at databaseOlympics 1908 births 1997 deaths Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic handball players of Switzerland Swiss male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Swiss conservatio ...
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