The
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Kraljevina Jugoslavija, Краљевина Југославија; sl, Kraljevina Jugoslavija) was a state in Southeast Europe, Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 unt ...
competed 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 ...
in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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. 93 competitors, 78 men and 15 women, took part in 59 events in 13 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
Canoeing
Cycling
Four cyclists, all men, represented Yugoslavia in 1936.
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Individual road race
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August Prosenik
August Prosenik (25 April 1916 – 22 July 1975) was a Yugoslav amateur road cyclist. He competed in the individual and team events at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics and placed 12th individually in 1936. He won the Tour of Romania in 1946 ...
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Franjo Gartner
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Josip Pokupec
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Ivan Valant
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Team road race
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August Prosenik
August Prosenik (25 April 1916 – 22 July 1975) was a Yugoslav amateur road cyclist. He competed in the individual and team events at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics and placed 12th individually in 1936. He won the Tour of Romania in 1946 ...
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Franjo Gartner
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Josip Pokupec
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Ivan Valant
Diving
Fencing
12 fencers, 10 men and 2 women, represented Yugoslavia in 1936.
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Men's foil
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Edo Marion
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Mirko Koršič
Mirko Koršič (18 January 1914 – 12 December 1981) was a Yugoslav fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil
Foil may refer to:
Materials
* Foil (metal), a quite thin sheet of metal, usually manufactured with a rolling mill m ...
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Marjan Pengov
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Men's team foil
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Branko Tretinjak,
Edo Marion,
Mirko Koršič
Mirko Koršič (18 January 1914 – 12 December 1981) was a Yugoslav fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil
Foil may refer to:
Materials
* Foil (metal), a quite thin sheet of metal, usually manufactured with a rolling mill m ...
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Marjan Pengov,
Aleksandar Nikolić
Aleksandar "Aca" Nikolić ( sr-cyr, Александар "Аца" Николић; 28 October 1924 – 12 March 2000) was a Serbian professional basketball player and coach. He was also a professor at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Sp ...
,
Vlado Mažuranić
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Men's épée
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Vladimir Mažuranić
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Krešo Tretinjak
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Men's sabre
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Pavao Pintarić
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Milivoj Radović
Milivoj Radović (22 February 1915 – 17 February 1987) was a Yugoslav fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre
A sabre ( French: sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associat ...
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Krešo Tretinjak
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Men's team sabre
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Krešo Tretinjak,
Milivoj Radović
Milivoj Radović (22 February 1915 – 17 February 1987) was a Yugoslav fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre
A sabre ( French: sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associat ...
,
Eugen Jakobčič,
Edo Marion,
Pavao Pintarić
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Women's foil
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Margit Kristian
Margit Kristian (27 June 1913 – 20 January 2008) was a Yugoslav fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially kn ...
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Ivka Tavčar
Gymnastics
Rowing
Yugoslavia had 14 rowers participate in five out of seven
rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically atta ...
events in 1936.
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Men's single sculls
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Davor Jelaska
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Men's double sculls
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Vid Fašaić
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Drago Matulaj
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Men's coxed pair
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Ivo Fabris
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Elko Mrduljaš
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Pavao Ljubičić (cox)
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Men's coxed four
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Stipe Krnčević
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Rade Sunara
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Vice Jurišić
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Ćiril Ban
Ćiril Ban (5 July 1910 – 2 July 1987) was a Croatian rower. He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (Ge ...
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Pavao Ljubičić (cox)
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Men's eight
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Leonardo Bujas
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Rade Sunara
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Vice Jurišić
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Marjan Zaninović
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Ante Krnčević
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Špiro Grubišić
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Stipe Krnčević
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Ćiril Ban
Ćiril Ban (5 July 1910 – 2 July 1987) was a Croatian rower. He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (Ge ...
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Pavao Ljubičić (cox)
Sailing
Shooting
One shooter represented Yugoslavia in 1936.
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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 ...
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Lazar Jovanović
Swimming
Water polo
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
External links
Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
Nations at the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936
Events
January–February
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Summer Olympics
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