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Summer Olympics · Germany · 1–16 August 1936
Berlin 1936
129 medal events in 21 sports, 388 medals to 32 delegations, 794 named medallists. On top of the table: Germany with 33 gold.
Open 1936 in the atlas →← 19321940 →Athletes3,9633,632 men · 331 women
Delegations49
Programme129events scheduled
Medal events12921 sports
Medals388130 gold
The medal table
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 33 | 26 | 30 | 89 |
| 2 | United States | 24 | 20 | 12 | 56 |
| 3 | Hungary | 10 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Finland | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | France | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Sweden | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | Japan | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 10 | Great Britain | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 11 | Austria | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 12 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Estonia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Switzerland | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| 17 | Canada | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 18 | Norway | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 19 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Poland | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 23 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 24 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 29 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every event gold, silver, bronze
| Sport | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Men’s 10,000 metres | Ilmari Salminen Finland | Arvo Askola Finland | Volmari Iso-Hollo Finland |
| Athletics | Men’s 100 metres | Jesse Owens United States | Ralph Metcalfe United States | Tinus Osendarp Netherlands |
| Athletics | Men’s 110 metres hurdles | Forrest Towns United States | Don Finlay Great Britain | Fritz Pollard United States |
| Athletics | Men’s 1500 metres | Jack Lovelock New Zealand | Glenn Cunningham United States | Luigi Beccali Italy |
| Athletics | Men’s 200 metres | Jesse Owens United States | Mack Robinson United States | Tinus Osendarp Netherlands |
| Athletics | Men’s 3000 metres steeplechase | Volmari Iso-Hollo Finland | Kaarlo Tuominen Finland | Alfred Dompert Germany |
| Athletics | Men’s 4 × 100 metres relay | Jesse Owens, Ralph Metcalfe, Foy Draper, Frank Wykoff United States | Orazio Mariani, Gianni Caldana, Elio Ragni, Tullio Gonnelli Italy | Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer, Erwin Gillmeister, Gerd Hornberger Germany |
| Athletics | Men’s 4 × 400 metres relay | Freddie Wolff, Godfrey Rampling, Bill Roberts, Godfrey Brown Great Britain | Harold Cagle, Robert Young, Edward O’Brien, Al Fitch United States | Helmut Hamann, Friedrich Von Stülpnagel, Harry Voigt, Rudolf Harbig Germany |
| Athletics | Men’s 400 metres | Archie Williams United States | Godfrey Brown Great Britain | Jimmy LuValle United States |
| Athletics | Men’s 400 metres hurdles | Glenn Hardin United States | John Loaring Canada | Miguel White Philippines |
| Athletics | Men’s 50 kilometres walk | Harold Whitlock Great Britain | Arthur Tell Schwab Switzerland | Adalberts Bubenko Latvia |
| Athletics | Men’s 5000 metres | Gunnar Höckert Finland | Lauri Lehtinen Finland | Henry Jonsson Sweden |
| Athletics | Men’s 800 metres | John Woodruff United States | Mario Lanzi Italy | Phil Edwards Canada |
| Athletics | Men’s Decathlon | Glenn Morris United States | Bob Clark United States | Jack Parker United States |
| Athletics | Men’s Discus throw | Ken Carpenter United States | Gordon Dunn United States | Giorgio Oberweger Italy |
| Athletics | Men’s Hammer throw | Karl Hein Germany | Erwin Blask Germany | Fred Warngård Sweden |
| Athletics | Men’s High jump | Cornelius Johnson United States | Dave Albritton United States | Delos Thurber United States |
| Athletics | Men’s Javelin throw | Gerhard Stöck Germany | Yrjö Nikkanen Finland | Kalervo Toivonen Finland |
| Athletics | Men’s Long jump | Jesse Owens United States | Luz Long Germany | Naoto Tajima Japan |
| Athletics | Men’s Marathon | Son Kitei Japan | Ernest Harper Great Britain | Nan Shoryu Japan |
| Athletics | Men’s Pole vault | Earle Meadows United States | Shuhei Nishida Japan | Sueo Ōe Japan |
| Athletics | Men’s Shot put | Hans Woellke Germany | Sulo Bärlund Finland | Gerhard Stöck Germany |
| Athletics | Men’s Triple jump | Naoto Tajima Japan | Masao Harada Japan | Jack Metcalfe Australia |
| Athletics | Women’s 100 metres | Helen Stephens United States | Stanisława Walasiewicz Poland | Käthe Krauß Germany |
| Athletics | Women’s 4 × 100 metres relay | Harriet Bland, Annette Rogers, Betty Robinson, Helen Stephens United States | Eileen Hiscock, Violet Olney, Audrey Brown, Barbara Burke Great Britain | Dorothy Brookshaw, Mildred Dolson, Hilda Cameron, Aileen Meagher Canada |
| Athletics | Women’s 80 metres hurdles | Trebisonda Valla Italy | Anni Steuer Germany | Betty Taylor Canada |
| Athletics | Women’s Discus throw | Gisela Mauermayer Germany | Jadwiga Wajs Poland | Paula Mollenhauer Germany |
| Athletics | Women’s High jump | Ibolya Csák Hungary | Dorothy Odam Great Britain | Elfriede Kaun Germany |
| Athletics | Women’s Javelin throw | Tilly Fleischer Germany | Luise Krüger Germany | Maria Kwaśniewska Poland |
| Basketball | Men's | Sam Balter, Ralph Bishop, Joe Fortenberry, Tex Gibbons, Francis Johnson, Carl Knowles, Frank Lubin, Art Mollner, Donald Piper, Jack Ragland, Willard Schmidt, Carl Shy, Duane Swanson, Bill Wheatley United States | Gordon Aitchison, Ian Allison, Art Chapman, Chuck Chapman, Edward Dawson, Irving Meretsky, Doug Peden, James Stewart, Malcolm Wiseman, Stanley Nantais Canada | Carlos Borja, Víctor Borja, Rodolfo Choperena, Luis de la Vega, Raúl Fernández, Andrés Gómez, Silvio Hernández, Francisco Martínez, Jesús Olmos, José Pamplona, Greer Skousen Mexico |
| Boxing | Men’s Bantamweight · (−53.5 kg / 118 lb) | Ulderico Sergo Italy | Jack Wilson United States | Fidel Ortiz Mexico |
| Boxing | Men’s Featherweight · (−57.2 kg / 126 lb) | Oscar Casanovas Argentina | Charles Catterall South Africa | Josef Miner Germany |
| Boxing | Men’s Flyweight · (−50.8 kg / 112 lb) | Willy Kaiser Germany | Gavino Matta Italy | Louis Laurie United States |
| Boxing | Men’s Heavyweight · (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) | Herbert Runge Germany | Guillermo Lovell Argentina | Erling Nilsen Norway |
| Boxing | Men’s Light heavyweight · (−79.4 kg / 175 lb) | Roger Michelot France | Richard Vogt Germany | Francisco Risiglione Argentina |
| Boxing | Men’s Lightweight · (−61.2 kg / 135 lb) | Imre Harangi Hungary | Nikolai Stepulov Estonia | Erik Ågren Sweden |
| Boxing | Men’s Middleweight · (−72.6 kg / 160 lb) | Jean Despeaux France | Henry Tiller Norway | Raúl Villarreal Argentina |
| Boxing | Men’s Welterweight · (−66.7 kg / 147 lb) | Sten Suvio Finland | Michael Murach Germany | Gerhard Pedersen Denmark |
| Canoeing | Men’s C-1 1000 metres | Frank Amyot Canada | Bohuslav Karlík Czechoslovakia | Erich Koschik Germany |
| Canoeing | Men’s C-2 1000 metres | Jan Brzák-Felix, Vladimír Syrovátka Czechoslovakia | Rupert Weinstabl, Karl Proisl Austria | Frank Saker, Harvey Charters Canada |
| Canoeing | Men’s C-2 10000 metres | Václav Mottl, Zdeněk Škrland Czechoslovakia | Frank Saker, Harvey Charters Canada | Rupert Weinstabl, Karl Proisl Austria |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-1 1000 metres | Gregor Hradetzky Austria | Helmut Cämmerer Germany | Jaap Kraaier Netherlands |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-1 10000 metres | Ernst Krebs Germany | Fritz Landertinger Austria | Ernest Riedel United States |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-1 10000 metres folding | Gregor Hradetzky Austria | Henri Eberhardt France | Xaver Hörmann Germany |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-2 1000 metres | Adolf Kainz, Alfons Dorfner Austria | Ewald Tilker, Fritz Bondroit Germany | Nicolaas Tates, Wim van der Kroft Netherlands |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-2 10000 metres | Paul Wevers, Ludwig Landen Germany | Viktor Kalisch, Karl Steinhuber Austria | Tage Fahlborg, Helge Larsson Sweden |
| Canoeing | Men’s K-2 10000 metres folding | Erik Bladström, Sven Johansson Sweden | Erich Hanisch, Willi Horn Germany | Piet Wijdekop, Kees Wijdekop Netherlands |
| Cycling | Men’s 1000 metres time trial | Arie van Vliet Netherlands | Pierre Georget France | Rudolf Karsch Germany |
| Cycling | Men’s Individual road race | Robert Charpentier France | Guy Lapébie France | Ernst Nievergelt Switzerland |
| Cycling | Men’s Sprint | Toni Merkens Germany | Arie van Vliet Netherlands | Louis Chaillot France |
| Cycling | Men’s Tandem | Ernst Ihbe, Carl Lorenz Germany | Bernhard Leene, Hendrik Ooms Netherlands | Pierre Georget, Georges Maton France |
| Cycling | Men’s Team pursuit | Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy, Robert Charpentier, Jean Goujon, Guy Lapébie France | Severino Rigoni, Bianco Bianchi, Mario Gentili, Armando Latini Italy | Ernie Mills, Harry Hill, Ernest Johnson, Charles King Great Britain |
| Cycling | Men’s Team road race | Robert Charpentier, Robert Dorgebray, Guy Lapébie France | Edgar Buchwalder, Ernst Nievergelt, Kurt Ott Switzerland | Auguste Garrebeek, Armand Putzeys, François Vandermotte Belgium |
| Diving | Men’s 10 m platform | Marshall Wayne United States | Elbert Root United States | Hermann Stork Germany |
| Diving | Men’s 3 m springboard | Richard Degener United States | Marshall Wayne United States | Alan Greene United States |
| Diving | Women’s 10 m platform | Dorothy Poynton-Hill United States | Velma Dunn United States | Käthe Köhler Germany |
| Diving | Women’s 3 m springboard | Marjorie Gestring United States | Katherine Rawls United States | Dorothy Poynton-Hill United States |
| Equestrian | Open Individual dressage | Heinz Pollay Germany | Friedrich Gerhard Germany | Alois Podhajsky Austria |
| Equestrian | Open Individual eventing | Ludwig Stubbendorf Germany | Earl Foster Thomson, Jenny Camp United States | Hans Lunding Denmark |
| Equestrian | Open Individual jumping | Kurt Hasse Germany | Henri Rang Romania | József von Platthy Hungary |
| Equestrian | Open Team dressage | Heinz Pollay, Friedrich Gerhard, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski Germany | André Jousseaume, Gérard de Ballorre, Daniel Gillois France | Gregor Adlercreutz, Sven Colliander, Folke Sandström Sweden |
| Equestrian | Open Team eventing | Ludwig Stubbendorf, Rudolf Lippert, Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim Germany | Henryk Roycewicz, Zdzisław Kawecki, Seweryn Kulesza Poland | Alec Scott, Edward Howard-Vyse, Richard Fanshawe Great Britain |
| Equestrian | Open Team jumping | Kurt Hasse, Marten von Barnekow, Heinz Brandt Germany | Johan Greter, Jan de Bruine, Henri van Schaik Netherlands | José Beltrão, Domingos de Sousa, Luís Mena e Silva Portugal |
| Fencing | Men’s Individual foil | Giulio Gaudini Italy | Edward Gardère France | Giorgio Bocchino Italy |
| Fencing | Men’s Individual sabre | Endre Kabos Hungary | Gustavo Marzi Italy | Aladár Gerevich Hungary |
| Fencing | Men’s Individual épée | Franco Riccardi Italy | Saverio Ragno Italy | Giancarlo Cornaggia Medici Italy |
| Fencing | Men’s Team foil | Giorgio Bocchino, Manlio Di Rosa, Gioachino Guaragna, Ciro Verratti, Giulio Gaudini, Gustavo Marzi Italy | Edward Gardère, André Gardere, Jacques Coutrot, René Bougnol, René Bondoux, René Lemoine France | Siegfried Lerdon, August Heim, Erwin Casmir, Julius Eisenecker, Stefan Rosenbauer, Otto Adam Germany |
| Fencing | Men’s Team sabre | Pál Kovács, Tibor Berczelly, Imre Rajczy, Aladár Gerevich, Endre Kabos, László Rajcsányi Hungary | Vincenzo Pinton, Aldo Masciotta, Athos Tanzini, Aldo Montano, Gustavo Marzi, Giulio Gaudini Italy | Hans Jörger, Julius Eisenecker, August Heim, Erwin Casmir, Richard Wahl, Hans Esser Germany |
| Fencing | Men’s Team épée | Alfredo Pezzana, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Saverio Ragno, Giancarlo C. Cornaggia-Medici, Giancarlo Brusati, Franco Riccardi Italy | Hans Drakenberg, Hans Granfelt, Gustaf Dyrssen, Gustav Almgren, Birger Cederin, Sven Thofelt Sweden | Henri Dulieux, Philippe Cattiau, Georges Buchard, Paul Wormser, Michel Pécheux, Bernard Schmetz France |
| Fencing | Women’s Individual foil | Ilona Elek Hungary | Helene Mayer Germany | Ellen Preis Austria |
| Field hockey | Men's | Richard Allen, Dhyan Chand, Ali Dara, Lionel Emmett, Peter Fernandes, Joseph Galibardy, Earnest Goodsir-Cullen, Mohammed Hussain, Sayed Jaffar, Ahmed Khan, Ahsan Khan, Mirza Masood, Cyril Michie, Baboo Nimal, Joseph Phillips, Shabban Shahab-ud-Din, G.S. Garewal, Roop Singh, Carlyle Tapsell India | Hermann auf der Heide, Ludwig Beisiegel, Erich Cuntz, Karl Dröse, Alfred Gerdes, Werner Hamel, Harald Huffmann, Erwin Keller, Herbert Kemmer, Werner Kubitzki, Paul Mehlitz, Karl Menke, Fritz Messner, Detlef Okrent, Heinrich Peter, Heinz Raack, Carl Ruck, Hans Scherbart, Heinz Schmalix, Tito Warnholtz, Kurt Weiß, Erich Zander Germany | Ernst van den Berg, Piet Gunning, Ru van der Haar, Inge Heybroek, Tonny van Lierop, Henk de Looper, Jan de Looper, Aat de Roos, Hans Schnitger, René Sparenberg, Rein de Waal, Max Westerkamp Netherlands |
| Football | Men's | Bruno Venturini, Alfredo Foni, Pietro Rava, Giuseppe Baldo, Achille Piccini, Ugo Locatelli, Annibale Frossi, Libero Marchini, Luigi Scarabello, Carlo Biagi, Giulio Cappelli, Sergio Bertoni, Alfonso Negro, Francesco Gabriotti Italy | Franz Fuchsberger, Max Hofmeister, Eduard Kainberger, Karl Kainberger, Martin Kargl, Josef Kitzmüller, Anton Krenn, Ernst Künz, Adolf Laudon, Franz Mandl, Klement Steinmetz, Karl Wahlmüller, Walter Werginz Austria | Henry Johansen, Fredrik Horn, Nils Eriksen, Frithjof Ulleberg, Jørgen Juve, Rolf Holmberg, Sverre Hansen, Magnar Isaksen, Alf Martinsen, Reidar Kvammen, Arne Brustad, Øivind Holmsen, Odd Frantzen, Magdalon Monsen Norway |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Floor exercise | Georges Miez Switzerland | Josef Walter Switzerland | Konrad Frey Germany / Eugen Mack Switzerland |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Horizontal bar | Aleksanteri Saarvala Finland | Konrad Frey Germany | Alfred Schwarzmann Germany |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Individual all-around | Alfred Schwarzmann Germany | Eugen Mack Switzerland | Konrad Frey Germany |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Parallel bars | Konrad Frey Germany | Michael Reusch Switzerland | Alfred Schwarzmann Germany |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Pommel horse | Konrad Frey Germany | Eugen Mack Switzerland | Albert Bachmann Switzerland |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Rings | Alois Hudec Czechoslovakia | Leon Štukelj Yugoslavia | Matthias Volz Germany |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Team all-around | Franz Beckert, Konrad Frey, Alfred Schwarzmann, Willi Stadel, Inno Stangl, Walter Steffens, Matthias Volz, Ernst Winter Germany | Walter Bach, Albert Bachmann, Walter Beck, Eugen Mack, Georges Miez, Michael Reusch, Eduard Steinemann, Josef Walter Switzerland | Mauri Nyberg-Noroma, Veikko Pakarinen, Aleksanteri Saarvala, Heikki Savolainen, Esa Seeste, Einari Teräsvirta, Eino Tukiainen, Martti Uosikkinen Finland |
| Gymnastics | Men’s Vault | Alfred Schwarzmann Germany | Eugen Mack Switzerland | Matthias Volz Germany |
| Gymnastics | Women’s Team all-around | Anita Bärwirth, Erna Bürger, Isolde Frölian, Friedl Iby, Trudi Meyer, Paula Pöhlsen, Julie Schmitt, Käthe Sohnemann Germany | Jaroslava Bajerová, Vlasta Děkanová, Božena Dobešová, Vlasta Foltová, Anna Hřebřinová, Matylda Pálfyová, Zdeňka Veřmiřovská, Marie Větrovská Czechoslovakia | Margit Csillik, Margit Kalocsai, Ilona Madary, Gabriella Mészáros, Margit Nagy, Olga Törös, Judit Tóth, Eszter Voit Hungary |
| Handball | Men's | Willy Bandholz, Wilhelm Baumann, Helmut Berthold, Helmut Braselmann, Wilhelm Brinkmann, Georg Dascher, Kurt Dossin, Fritz Fromm, Hermann Hansen, Erich Herrmann, Heinrich Keimig, Hans Keiter, Alfred Klingler, Artur Knautz, Heinz Körvers, Karl Kreutzberg, Wilhelm Müller, Günther Ortmann, Edgar Reinhardt, Fritz Spengler, Rudolf Stahl, Hans Theilig Germany | Franz Bartl, Franz Berghammer, Franz Bistricky, Franz Brunner, Johann Houschka, Emil Juracka, Ferdinand Kiefler, Josef Krejci, Otto Licha, Friedrich Maurer, Anton Perwein, Siegfried Powolny, Siegfried Purner, Walter Reisp, Alfred Schmalzer, Alois Schnabel, Ludwig Schuberth, Johann Tauscher, Jaroslav Volak, Leopold Wohlrab, Friedrich Wurmböck, Johann Zehetner Austria | Max Bloesch, Rolf Fäs, Burkhard Gantenbein, Willy Gysi, Erland Herkenrath, Ernst Hufschmid, Willy Hufschmid, Werner Meyer, Georg Mischon, Willy Schäfer, Werner Scheurmann, Edy Schmid, Erich Schmitt, Eugen Seiterle, Max Streib, Robert Studer, Rudolf Wirz Switzerland |
| Modern pentathlon | Men’s Individual | Gotthard Handrick Germany | Charles Leonard United States | Silvano Abbà Italy |
| Polo | Men's | Manuel Andrada, Roberto Cavanagh, Luis Duggan, Andrés Gazzotti Argentina | David Dawnay, Bryan Fowler, Humphrey Patrick Guinness, William Hinde Great Britain | Juan Gracia, Julio Mueller, Antonio Nava, Alberto Ramos Mexico |
| Rowing | Men’s Coxed four | Hans Maier, Walter Volle, Ernst Gaber, Paul Söllner, Fritz Bauer Germany | Hermann Betschart, Hans Homberger, Alex Homberger, Karl Schmid, Rolf Spring Switzerland | Fernand Vandernotte, Marcel Vandernotte, Jean Cosmat, Marcel Chauvigné, Noël Vandernotte France |
| Rowing | Men’s Coxed pair | Gerhard Gustmann, Herbert Adamski, Dieter Arend Germany | Almiro Bergamo, Guido Santin, Luciano Negrini Italy | Marceau Fourcade, Georges Tapie, Noël Vandernotte France |
| Rowing | Men’s Coxless four | Rudolf Eckstein, Anton Rom, Martin Karl, Wilhelm Menne Germany | Martin Bristow, Alan Barrett, Peter Jackson, John Sturrock Great Britain | Hermann Betschart, Hans Homberger, Alex Homberger, Karl Schmid Switzerland |
| Rowing | Men’s Coxless pair | Willi Eichhorn, Hugo Strauß Germany | Harry Larsen, Richard Olsen Denmark | Horacio Podestá, Julio Curatella Argentina |
| Rowing | Men’s Double sculls | Jack Beresford, Dick Southwood Great Britain | Willi Kaidel, Joachim Pirsch Germany | Roger Verey, Jerzy Ustupski Poland |
| Rowing | Men’s Eight | Herbert Morris, Charles Day, Gordon Adam, John White, James McMillin, George Hunt, Joe Rantz, Donald Hume, Robert Moch United States | Guglielmo Del Bimbo, Dino Barsotti, Oreste Grossi, Enzo Bartolini, Mario Checcacci, Dante Secchi, Ottorino Quaglierini, Enrico Garzelli, Cesare Milani Italy | Alfred Rieck, Helmut Radach, Hans Kuschke, Heinz Kaufmann, Gerd Völs, Werner Loeckle, Hans-Joachim Hannemann, Herbert Schmidt, Wilhelm Mahlow Germany |
| Rowing | Men’s Single sculls | Gustav Schäfer Germany | Josef Hasenöhrl Austria | Dan Barrow United States |
| Sailing | Open 6 metre | Christopher Boardman, Miles Bellville, Russell Harmer, Charles Leaf, Leonard Martin Great Britain | Magnus Konow, Karsten Konow, Fredrik Meyer, Vaadjuv Nyqvist, Alf Tveten Norway | Sven Salén, Lennart Ekdahl, Martin Hindorff, Torsten Lord, Dagmar Salén Sweden |
| Sailing | Open 8 metre | Giovanni Reggio, Bruno Bianchi, Luigi De Manincor, Domenico Mordini, Enrico Poggi, Luigi Poggi Italy | Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen, John Ditlev-Simonsen, Hans Struksnæs, Lauritz Schmidt, Jacob Thams, Nordahl Wallem Norway | Hans Howaldt, Fritz Bischoff, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Eduard Mohr, Felix Scheder-Bieschin, Otto Wachs Germany |
| Sailing | Open O-Jolle | Daan Kagchelland Netherlands | Werner Krogmann Germany | Peter Scott Great Britain |
| Sailing | Open Star | Peter Bischoff, Hans-Joachim Weise Germany | Arvid Laurin, Uno Wallentin Sweden | Bob Maas, Willem de Vries Lentsch Netherlands |
| Shooting | Men’s 25 m rapid fire pistol | Cornelius van Oyen Germany | Heinz Hax Germany | Torsten Ullman Sweden |
| Shooting | Men’s 50 m pistol | Torsten Ullman Sweden | Erich Krempel Germany | Charles des Jammonières France |
| Shooting | Men’s 50 m rifle prone | Willy Røgeberg Norway | Ralph Berzsenyi Hungary | Władysław Karaś Poland |
| Swimming | Men’s 100 m backstroke | Adolph Kiefer United States | Al Vande Weghe United States | Masaji Kiyokawa Japan |
| Swimming | Men’s 100 m freestyle | Ferenc Csik Hungary | Masanori Yusa Japan | Shigeo Arai Japan |
| Swimming | Men’s 1500 m freestyle | Noboru Terada Japan | Jack Medica United States | Shunpei Uto Japan |
| Swimming | Men’s 200 m breaststroke | Tetsuo Hamuro Japan | Erwin Sietas Germany | Reizo Koike Japan |
| Swimming | Men’s 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | Shigeo Arai, Shigeo Sugiura, Masaharu Taguchi, Masanori Yusa Japan | Ralph Flanagan, John Macionis, Jack Medica, Paul Wolf United States | Oszkár Abay-Nemes, Ferenc Csik, Ödön Gróf, Árpád Lengyel Hungary |
| Swimming | Men’s 400 m freestyle | Jack Medica United States | Shunpei Uto Japan | Shozo Makino Japan |
| Swimming | Women’s 100 m backstroke | Nida Senff Netherlands | Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands | Alice Bridges United States |
| Swimming | Women’s 100 m freestyle | Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands | Jeannette Campbell Argentina | Gisela Arendt Germany |
| Swimming | Women’s 200 m breaststroke | Hideko Maehata Japan | Martha Genenger Germany | Inge Sørensen Denmark |
| Swimming | Women’s 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | Rie Mastenbroek, Willy den Ouden, Jopie Selbach, Tini Wagner Netherlands | Gisela Arendt, Ruth Halbsguth, Leni Lohmar, Ingeborg Schmitz Germany | Mavis Freeman, Bernice Lapp, Olive McKean, Katherine Rawls United States |
| Swimming | Women’s 400 m freestyle | Rie Mastenbroek Netherlands | Ragnhild Hveger Denmark | Lenore Wingard United States |
| Water polo | Men's | Mihály Bozsi, Jenő Brandi, György Bródy, Olivér Halassy, Kálmán Hazai, Márton Homonnai, György Kutasi, István Molnár, János Németh, Miklós Sárkány, Sándor Tarics Hungary | Bernhard Baier, Fritz Gunst, Josef Hauser, Alfred Kienzle, Paul Klingenburg, Heinrich Krug, Hans Schneider, Hans Schulze, Gustav Schürger, Helmuth Schwenn, Fritz Stolze Germany | Gérard Blitz, Albert Castelyns, Pierre Coppieters, Joseph De Combe, Henri De Pauw, Henri Disy, Fernand Isselé, Edmond Michiels, Henri Stoelen Belgium |
| Weightlifting | Men’s +82.5 kg | Josef Manger Germany | Václav Pšenička Czechoslovakia | Arnold Luhaäär Estonia |
| Weightlifting | Men’s 60 kg | Anthony Terlazzo United States | Saleh Soliman Egypt | Ibrahim Shams Egypt |
| Weightlifting | Men’s 67.5 kg | Robert Fein Austria / Anwar Mesbah Egypt | — | Karl Jansen Germany |
| Weightlifting | Men’s 75 kg | Khadr El Touni Egypt | Rudolf Ismayr Germany | Adolf Wagner Germany |
| Weightlifting | Men’s 82.5 kg | Louis Hostin France | Eugen Deutsch Germany | Ibrahim Wasif Egypt |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Bantamweight | Ödön Zombori Hungary | Ross Flood United States | Johannes Herbert Germany |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Featherweight | Kustaa Pihlajamäki Finland | Francis Millard United States | Gösta Frändfors Sweden |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Heavyweight | Kristjan Palusalu Estonia | Josef Klapuch Czechoslovakia | Hjalmar Nyström Finland |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Light Heavyweight | Knut Fridell Sweden | August Neo Estonia | Erich Siebert Germany |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Lightweight | Károly Kárpáti Hungary | Wolfgang Ehrl Germany | Hermanni Pihlajamäki Finland |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Middleweight | Emile Poilvé France | Richard Voliva United States | Ahmet Kireççi Turkey |
| Wrestling | Men’s Freestyle · Welterweight | Frank Lewis United States | Thure Andersson Sweden | Joe Schleimer Canada |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Bantamweight | Márton Lõrincz Hungary | Egon Svensson Sweden | Jakob Brendel Germany |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Featherweight | Yaşar Erkan Turkey | Aarne Reini Finland | Einar Karlsson Sweden |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Heavyweight | Kristjan Palusalu Estonia | John Nyman Sweden | Kurt Hornfischer Germany |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Light Heavyweight | Axel Cadier Sweden | Edvīns Bietags Latvia | August Neo Estonia |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Lightweight | Lauri Koskela Finland | Jozef Herda Czechoslovakia | Voldemar Väli Estonia |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Middleweight | Ivar Johansson Sweden | Ludwig Schweickert Germany | József Palotás Hungary |
| Wrestling | Men’s Greco-Roman · Welterweight | Rudolf Svedberg Sweden | Fritz Schäfer Germany | Eino Virtanen Finland |