Greece competed at the

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in Berlin, Germany. 41 competitors, 40 men and 1 woman, took part in 34 events in 7 sports. Greek athletes have competed in every

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Athletics

; Women's 80 metres hurdles * Domnitsa Lanitou ; Men's marathon *

Stylianos Kyriakides Stylianos "Stelios" Kyriakides ( el, Στυλιανός «Στέλιος» Κυριακίδης; 15 January 1910 in Paphos, Cyprus ( OS/ NS) – 10 December 1987 in Athens, Greece) was a Greek Cypriot marathon runner who came first at the Bo ...

Fencing

Eight fencers, all men, represented Greece in 1936. ; Men's foil * Nikolaos Manolesos *

Konstantinos Bembis Konstantinos Bembis ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Μπέμπης, born 1903, date of death unknown) was a Greek Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928, 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the ...

* Spyridon Ferentinos ; Men's team foil * Konstantinos Botasis, Spyridon Ferentinos,

, Nikolaos Manolesos, Menelaos Psarrakis ; Men's épée *

Khristos Zalokostas Christos Zalokostas ( el, Χρήστος Ζαλοκώστας, 1894–1975) was a Greek industrialist, fencer and sport shooter. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Biography Zalokostas was an Aromanian. He also engaged in writing. Chr ...

; Men's team épée *

, Konstantinos Botasis, Tryfon Triantafyllakos,

; Men's sabre * Nikolaos Manolesos * Konstantinos Botasis * Menelaos Psarrakis ; Men's team sabre * Nikolaos Manolesos, Nikolaos Paparrodou, Konstantinos Botasis, Menelaos Psarrakis

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Greece in 1936. *

Alexandros Baltatzis-Mavrokorlatis Alexandros Baltatzis-Mavrokorlatis (born 1906, date of death unknown) was a Greek modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Gam ...

Shooting

Eight shooters represented Greece in 1936. ;

25 m rapid fire pistol 25 meter rapid fire pistol is one of the ISSF shooting events and is shot with .22 LR pistols. The event has been a part of the Olympic program ever since the beginning in 1896, although its rules changed greatly before World War II, after which ...

* Angelos Papadimas *

Christos Zalokostas Christos Zalokostas ( el, Χρήστος Ζαλοκώστας, 1894–1975) was a Greek industrialist, fencer and sport shooter. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Biography Zalokostas was an Aromanian. He also engaged in writing. Chr ...

* Dimitrios Stathis ;

50 m pistol The 50 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called Free Pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It provides the purest precision shooting among the pistol events, and is one of the oldest shooting disciplines, dating back to th ...

* Georgios Stathis * Georgios Kontogiannis ; 50 m rifle, prone * Konstantinos Loudaros *

Athanasios Aravositas Athanasios Aravositas (Greek: Αθανάσιος Αραβοσιτάς; 1903–1971) was a Greek sports shooter and athlete of Panathinaikos A.O. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kes� ...

* Georgios Vikhos

Swimming

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

External links

Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1936 Summer Olympics

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

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