Norway at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Norway competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 70 competitors, 68 men and 2 women, took part in 43 events in 12 sports.[1]
| Norway at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian National Federation of Sports |
| in Berlin, Germany 1-16 August | |
| Competitors | 70 (68 men, 2 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Otto Berg (athletics) |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
Gold
- Willy Røgeberg — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone
Silver
- Henry Tiller — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
- Karsten Konow, Fredrik Meyer, Vaadjuv Nyqvist, and Alf Tveten — Sailing, Men's 6 Meter Class
- John Ditlev-Simonsen, Tit Ditlev-Simonsen, Magnus Konow, Lauritz Schmidt, Hans Struksnæs, Jacob Tullin Thams, and Nordahl Wallem — Sailing, Men's 8 Meter Class
Bronze
- Erling Nilsen — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
- Arne Brustad, Nils Eriksen, Odd Frantzen, Sverre Hansen, Rolf Holmberg, Øivind Holmsen, Fredrik Horn, Magnar Isaksen, Henry "Tippen" Johansen, Jørgen Juve, Reidar Kvammen, Alf Martinsen, Magdalon Monsen, and Frithjof Ulleberg — Football (soccer), Men's Team Competition
Athletics
Boxing
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Asbjørn Berg-Hansen | Flyweight |  Russell (GBR)W Points |
 Laurie (USA)L Points |
did not advance | |||
| Ragnar Haugen | Lightweight | Bye |  Kops (DEN)L Points |
did not advance | |||
| Rudolf Andreassen | Welterweight |  Ballado (MEX)W Points |
Pedersen (DEN) L Points |
did not advance | |||
| Henry Tiller | Middleweight |  Peltz (RSA)W Points |
Shrimpton (GBR) W Points |
 Baumgarten (GER)W Points |
 Chmielewski (POL)W Points |
 Despeaux (FRA)L Points |
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| Jarl Johnsen | Light Heavyweight | Leibbrandt (RSA) L Points |
did not advance | ||||
| Erling Nilsen | Heavyweight | Bye |  Marti (SUI)W DQ at Round 3 |
 Toussaint (LUX)W KO at Round 2 |
 Lovell (ARG)L Points |
 Nagy (HUN)W Walkover |
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Canoeing
Cycling
Diving
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Sam Melberg | 10 m platform | 77.76 | 21 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Inger Nordbø | 3 m springboard | 65.94 | 11 |
| Tullik Helsing | 10 m platform | 28.40 | 13 |
| Inger Nordbø | 28.62 | 12 | |
Equestrian
Fencing
Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1936.
Football
| 3 August 1936 Round of 16 | Turkey  | 0–4 |  Norway | Berlin |
| 17:30 | Report | Martinsen  30', 70'Brustad 53'Kvammen 80' |
Stadium: Mommsenstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi (Italy) |
| 7 August 1936 Quarterfinals | Germany | 0–2 | Norway | Berlin |
| 17:30 | Report | Isaksen 7', 83' |
Stadium: Poststadion Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Arthur W. Barton (England) |
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Four shooters represented Norway in 1936. Willy Røgeberg won the gold medal in the 50 m rifle event.
