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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, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany.
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The Berlin Games are best remembered for Adolf Hitler’s failed attempt to use them to prove his theories of Aryan racial superiority. As it turned out, the most popular hero of the Games was the African-American sprinter and long jumper Jesse Owens, who won four gold medals in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and long jump.
The 1936 Games were the first to be broadcast on television. Twenty-five television viewing rooms were set up in the Greater Berlin area, allowing the locals to follow the Games free of charge.
Thirteen-year-old Marjorie Gestring of the U.S. won the gold medal in springboard diving. She remains the youngest female gold medallist in the history of the Summer Olympic Games. Twelve-year-old Inge Sorensen of Denmark earned a bronze medal in the 200m breaststroke, making her the youngest medallist ever in an individual event.
Learn about the history, results, athletes and stories of the Berlin 1936 Games, where Jesse Owens defied Hitler's racism and won four gold medals. Explore the brand, medals, torch and more of the first Olympic Games broadcast on television.
18 de abr. de 2024 · Berlin 1936 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Berlin that took place August 1–16, 1936. The Berlin Games were the 10th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games . The event was held in a tense, politically charged atmosphere, occurring just two years after Adolf Hitler became Führer.
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See the list of teams and medals won by each. Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Berlin 1936 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
22 de ago. de 2023 · Learn how Nazi Germany used the 1936 Summer Olympics to promote its racist and militaristic agenda and mask its persecution of Jews and Roma. Explore the key facts, controversies, and outcomes of the Berlin Games and the boycott movements.
23 de fev. de 2024 · Triumph and Tragedy: The 1936 Olympics in Berlin. February 23, 2024 by Sports History Network. In the annals of Olympic history, few editions have been as impactful and controversial as the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany. This monumental event, intended to showcase athletic prowess and international camaraderie, became ...
The 1936 Olympics were held in a tense, politically charged atmosphere. The Nazi Party had risen to power in 1933, two years after Berlin was awarded the Games, and its racist policies led to international debate about a boycott of the Games.
