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2 Athletics  





3 Boxing  





4 Fencing  





5 Polo  



5.1  Men's tournament  







6 Rowing  





7 Sailing  





8 Shooting  





9 Swimming  





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Argentina at the 1936 Summer Olympics






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Argentina at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeARG
NOCArgentine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
inBerlin
Competitors51 (50 men and 1 woman) in 8 sports
Flag bearerJuan Carlos Zabala
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
7
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  • Argentina at the 1936 Summer OlympicsinBerlin, Germany was the nation's seventh appearance out of ten editions of the Summer Olympic Games. Argentina sent to the 1936 Summer Olympics its fourth national team, under the auspices of the Argentine Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Argentino) of 51 athletes (50 men and the first woman), who competed in 31 events in 8 sports.[1] The flag bearer was Juan Carlos Zabala, the gold medalist in the immediately previous Summer Olympic Games marathon.

    Medalists[edit]

    Medal Name Sport Event
     Gold Oscar Casanovas Boxing Men's Featherweight
     Gold Andrés Gazzotti
    Manuel Andrada
    Roberto Cavanagh
    Luis Duggan
    Polo Men's Team Competition
     Silver Guillermo Lovell Boxing Men's Heavyweight
     Silver Jeannette Campbell Swimming Women's 100m Freestyle
     Bronze Raúl Villarreal Boxing Men's Middleweight
     Bronze Francisco Risiglione Boxing Men's Light Heavyweight
     Bronze Julio Curatella
    Horacio Podestá
    Rowing Men's coxless pair

    Athletics[edit]

    Men
    Track & road events
    Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
    Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
    Tomás Beswick 100 m 10.9 3 did not advance
    200 m 22.1 2Q NT 6 did not advance
    Juan Carlos Anderson 400 m 49.4 2Q 48.7 2Q 48.5 5 did not advance
    800 m 1:55.1 1Q 1:54.8 3Q NT 7
    Juan Carlos Zabala 10000 m 31:22.0 6
    Marathon DNF
    Antonio Fondevilla 100 m 11.0 3 did not advance
    200 m NT 6 did not advance
    Carlos Hofmeister 200 m 22.3 3Q NT 6 did not advance
    Juan Lavenás 110 m hurdles 15.1 2Q 15.6 6 did not advance
    400 m hurdles 54.5 2Q 54.5 5 did not advance
    Luis Oliva Marathon DNF
    Antonio Sande 100 m 11.2 4 did not advance
    Antonio Sande
    Tomás Beswick
    Antonio Fondevilla
    Carlos Hofmeister
    4 × 100 m relay 41.9 6Q 42.2 4

    Boxing[edit]

    Fencing[edit]

    Eleven fencers, all men, represented Argentina in 1936.

    Men's foil
    Men's team foil
    Men's épée
    Men's team épée
    Men's sabre

    Polo[edit]

    Men's tournament[edit]

    Roster
     Argentina
    First round

    5 August

    Argentina  15–5  Mexico

    Imperial Sports Field, Berlin

    Gold medal match

    7 August

    Argentina  11–0  Great Britain

    Imperial Sports Field, Berlin

    Rowing[edit]

    Men
    Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Antonio Giorgio Single sculls 7:33.00 3R 7:38.70 1Q 8:18.40 3Q 8:57.50 6
    Horacio Podestá
    Julio Curatella
    Coxless pair 7:20.00 2q BYE 9:11.40 1Q 8:23.00

    Sailing[edit]

    Open
    Athlete Event Race Final rank
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
    Julio Sieburger
    Claudio Bincaz
    Germán Frers
    Edelf Hosmann
    Jorge Linck
    6 Metre 5 8 8 5 2 11 8 5 4 9 5 8 7 6 52 4
    Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre
    Mario Ortiz Sauze
    Luis Domingo Aguirre
    Hipolito Ezequiel Gil Elizalde
    Rafael Ernesto Iglesias
    Guillermo Peralta Ramos
    8 Metre 8 3 7 4 7 4 9 2 8 3 6 5 7 4 25 7

    Shooting[edit]

    Five shooters represented Argentina in 1936.

    Men
    Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Shoot off Final
    Score Score Score Score Score Score Rank
    Lorenzo Amaya 25 m rapid fire pistol 18 1 did not advance 19 28
    Carlos Balestrini 18 5 did not advance 23 19
    Guillermo Canciani 50 metre rifle prone 288 44
    Miguel Lonegro 50 m pistol 513 27
    Juan Rostagno 519 18

    Swimming[edit]

    Women
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Jeannette Campbell 100 metre freestyle 1:06.8 1Q 1:06.6 1Q 1:06.4

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Argentina at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2010.

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