Switzerland At The 1936 Winter Olympics
Switzerland competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Medalists Alpine skiing ;Women Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men Figure skating ;Men ;Women Ice hockey Group B Top two teams advanced to semifinals Nordic combined Events: * 18 km cross-country skiing * normal hill ski jumping The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event of cross-country skiing. Those results can be found above in this article in the cross-country skiing section. Some athletes (but not all) entered in both the cross-country skiing and Nordic combined event, their time on the 18 km was used for both events. The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Ski jumping References * * Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com {{Country at games navbox, Switzerland, Olympics Na ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Willi Bernath
Willy Bernath (1 March 1914 – 13 June 1991) was a Swiss cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 18 kilometre event at the 1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 .... References External links * 1914 births 1991 deaths Swiss male cross-country skiers Swiss male Nordic combined skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Switzerland Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Switzerland Cross-country skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from La Chaux-de-Fonds {{Switzerland-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otto Heller (ice Hockey)
Otto "Ott" Heller (born 30 November 1914, date of death unknown) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed for the Swiss national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O .... References External links * Otto Heller statistics at Sports-Reference.com 1914 births Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Year of death missing Swiss ice hockey centres {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Herbert Keßler
Herbert may refer to: People Individuals * Herbert (musician), a pseudonym of Matthew Herbert Name * Herbert (given name) * Herbert (surname) Places Antarctica * Herbert Mountains, Coats Land * Herbert Sound, Graham Land Australia * Herbert, Northern Territory, a rural locality * Herbert, South Australia. former government town * Division of Herbert, an electoral district in Queensland * Herbert River, a river in Queensland * County of Herbert, a cadastral unit in South Australia Canada * Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada, a town * Herbert Road, St. Albert, Canada New Zealand * Herbert, New Zealand, a town * Mount Herbert (New Zealand) United States * Herbert, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Herbert, Michigan, a former settlement * Herbert Creek, a stream in South Dakota * Herbert Island, Alaska Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Herbert (Disney character) * Herbert Pocket (''Great Expectations'' character), Pip's close friend and roommate in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ferdinand Cattini
Ferdinand "Pic" Cattini (27 September 1916 in Grono, Switzerland – 17 August 1969 in Davos, Switzerland) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics and 1948 Winter Olympics. Personal life Cattini was born on 27 September 1916 in Grono, Switzerland. He grew up alongside his brother Hans Cattini. He was nicknamed "Pic" due to his short stature. He worked as an electrician tradesman in Davos, Switzerland for teammate Albert Geromini. Playing career Starting in 1933, Cattini, his brother, and Bibi Torriani played on a forward line known as "The ni-storm" (german: Der ni-sturm), for HC Davos. The line was named for the last syllable (''-ni'') of players' surnames. The ni-storm was regarded as the top line of HC Davos and Switzerland's national hockey team. As a member of HC Davos, "The ni-storm" won 15 Swiss championship titles. This line consistently competed against Gebhard Poltera and his line from EHC Arosa. Cattini developed a reputation a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bibi Torriani
Richard "Bibi" "Riccardo" Torriani (1 October 1911 – 3 September 1988) was a Swiss ice hockey player and coach, and luge athlete. He played for HC Davos from 1929 to 1950, and served as captain of the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team from 1933 to 1939. He scored 105 goals in 111 international matches for the national team, won two bronze medals in ice hockey at the Olympic Games and won an additional four medals at the Ice Hockey World Championships. Playing for HC Davos, he won 18 Swiss championships and six Spengler Cups. He was chosen as the flag bearer for Switzerland at the 1948 Winter Olympics, and recited the Olympic Oath at the same games hosted in St. Moritz. He later served as head coach of the Switzerland and Italy men's national ice hockey teams, and led EHC Visp to a National League A championship. He won a silver medal competing in men's singles at the FIL World Luge Championships 1957 held in Davos, Switzerland. He is considered the best Swiss ice h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Cattini
Hans Cattini (24 January 1914, Grono, Switzerland – 2 April 1987, Lausanne, Switzerland) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics and 1948 Winter Olympics. He was the brother of Ferdinand Cattini. Personal life Cattini was born on 24 January 1914 in Grono, Switzerland to Giovanni, who was a carpenter. He grew up alongside his younger brother Ferdinand Cattini. He worked as an electrician tradesman in Davos, Switzerland for teammate Albert Geromini. Playing career Starting in 1933, Cattini, his brother, and Bibi Torriani played on a forward line known as "The ni-storm" (german: Der ni-sturm), for HC Davos. The line was named for the last syllable (''-ni'') of players' surnames. The ni-storm was regarded as the top line of HC Davos and Switzerland's national hockey team. As a member of HC Davos, "The ni-storm" won 15 Swiss championship titles. This line consistently competed against Gebhard Poltera and his line from EHC Arosa. He was indu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adolf Martignoni
Adolphe Martignoni (28 July 1909 – 7 February 1989) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed for the Swiss national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O .... References External links * * 1909 births 1989 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Swiss ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Graubünden {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ernst Hug
Ernst A. Hug (23 October 1910 – April 1979) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed for the Swiss national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O .... References External links * Ernst Hug statistics at Sports-Reference.com 1910 births 1979 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Swiss ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Zürich {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oskar Schmidt (ice Hockey)
Oskar Schmidt (27 May 1908 – 26 December 1974) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed for the Swiss national team at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O .... References External links * Oskar Schmidt statistics at Sports-Reference.com 1908 births 1974 deaths EHC St. Moritz players Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Swiss ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Graubünden {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arnold Hirtz
Arnold Hirtz (2 September 1910 – 1 March 1993) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 .... In 1936, he participated with the Swiss ice hockey team in the Winter Olympics tournament. See also List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Switzerland References External links * 1910 births 1993 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Switzerland Swiss ice hockey goaltenders {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Albert Künzler
Albert Künzler (b. 9 February 1911 - d. April 1982) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. In 1936 he participated with the Swiss ice hockey team in the Winter Olympics tournament. See also List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Switzerland Men's ice hockey tournaments Ice hockey at the Olympic Games, have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920; after its introduction at the 1920 Summer Olympics, it was permanently added to the Winter Olympic Games in 1924. Switzerland has part ... References External links * 1911 births 1982 deaths Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Switzerland People from Davos Sportspeople from Graubünden Swiss ice hockey goaltenders {{Switzerland-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |