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Rowing
Sport rowing
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...

at the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...

featured 7 events, for men only.

The competitions were held from August 11, 1936 to August 14, 1936. They were held on a regatta course at Grünau

Grünau (Berlin)

Grünau is a German locality within the Berlin borough of Treptow-Köpenick. Until 2001 it was part of the former borough of Köpenick.-History:...

on the Langer See

Langer See

The Langer See is a lake situated in the south-eastern outskirts of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. The lake is aligned south-east to north-west and forms part of the course of the River Dahme...

Medal summary

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls	Jack Beresford Jack Beresford Jack Beresford, CBE, was a British rower who won medals at five Olympic Games in succession, an Olympic record in rowing, which has since been tied by Steven Redgrave.-Early life:... Dick Southwood Dick Southwood Leslie Frank "Dick" Southwood was a British rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....	Willi Kaidel Joachim Pirsch Joachim Pirsch Joachim Pirsch was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal with his partner Willi Kaidel in the double sculls competition.-External links:*...	Roger Verey Roger Verey Roger Roland Verey was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland and died in Kraków.... Jerzy Ustupski Jerzy Ustupski Jerzy Ustupski was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Zakopane and died in Zakopane....
Men's coxless pairs	Willi Eichhorn Willi Eichhorn Willi Eichhorn was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal with his partner Hugo Strauß in the coxless pairs competition.-External links:... Hugo Strauß Hugo Strauß Hugo Strauß was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal with his partner Willi Eichhorn in the coxless pairs competition.-External links:...	Harry Larsen Harry Larsen Harry Julius Larsen was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal with his partner Peter Olsen in the coxless pairs competition.-External links:... Peter Olsen Peter Olsen Peter Richard Olsen was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal with his partner Harry Larsen in the coxless pairs competition.-External links:...	Horacio Podestá Horacio Podestá Horacio Podestá was an Argentine rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal with his partner Julio Curatella in the coxless pairs competition.-External links:*... Julio Curatella Julio Curatella Julio Pedro Curatella was an Argentine rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal with his partner Horacio Podestá in the coxless pairs competition....
Men's coxed pairs	Gerhard Gustmann Gerhard Gustmann Gerhard Gustmann was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed pairs competition.-External links:... Herbert Adamski Herbert Adamski Herbert Adamski was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed pairs competition.-External links:... Dieter Arend Dieter Arend Dieter Arend was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as coxswain of the German boat in the coxed pairs competition.-External links:*...	Almiro Bergamo Almiro Bergamo Almiro Bergamo was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was with Guido Santin four times italian champion and two times european champion with the coxed pairs rowing.... Guido Santin Guido Santin Guido Santin was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Cavallino-Treporti.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the coxed pairs event.... Luciano Negrini Luciano Negrini Luciano Negrini is an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Venice.In 1936 he won the silver medal as coxswain of the Italian boat in the coxed pairs event.-External links:*...	Marceau Fourcade Marceau Fourcade Marceau Fourcade was a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the French boat in the coxed pairs event.-External links:... Georges Tapie Georges Tapie Georges Tapie was a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the French boat in the coxed pairs event.-External links:... Noël Vandernotte Noël Vandernotte Noël Vandernotte is a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He is the son of Fernand Vandernotte and the nephew of Marcel Vandernotte....
Men's coxless fours	Rudolf Eckstein Rudolf Eckstein Rudolf Eckstein was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxless fours competition.-External links:... Anton Rom Anton Rom Anton "Toni" Rom was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxless fours competition.-External links:... Martin Karl Martin Karl Martin Karl was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxless fours competition.-External links:... Wilhelm Menne Wilhelm Menne Wilhelm "Willi" Menne was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics where he won the gold medal as a member of the German crew in the coxless fours competition.-External links:...	Thomas Bristow Thomas Bristow Thomas Richard Martin Bristow was a British doctor and rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was known as Martin Bristow and was educated at Dulwich College and Pembroke College, Cambridge... Alan Barrett Alan Barrett (rower) Alan John Barrett was a British rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event.-External links:*... Peter Jackson Peter H. Jackson Peter Herbert "Jacko" Jackson was an English rower who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.... John Sturrock John Sturrock John Duncan "Jan" Sturrock was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Weymouth, Dorset....	Hermann Betschart Hermann Betschart Hermann Betschart was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal... Hans Homberger Hans Homberger Hans Homberger was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal... Alex Homberger Alex Homberger Alex H. Homberger was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Schaffhausen and died in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.... Karl Schmid Karl Schmid Karl Schmid was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal...
Men's coxed fours	Hans Maier Hans Maier (rower) Hans Maier was a German rower who competed in two Olympic games in 1932 and 1936. In Los Angeles, he won a silver medal, along with Karl Aletter, Walter Flinsch and Ernst Gaber in the coxless four. In Berlin, he won a gold medal, along with Paul Söllner, Walter Volle, Fritz Bauer and Ernst Gaber... Walter Volle Walter Volle Walter Volle was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mannheim and died in Berlin.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed fours competition.... Ernst Gaber Ernst Gaber Ernst Gaber was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.... Paul Söllner Paul Söllner Paul Söllner was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Davos and died in Murnau am Staffelsee.... Fritz Bauer Fritz Bauer (rower) Fritz Bauer was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....	Hermann Betschart Hermann Betschart Hermann Betschart was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal... Hans Homberger Hans Homberger Hans Homberger was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal... Alex Homberger Alex Homberger Alex H. Homberger was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Schaffhausen and died in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.... Karl Schmid Karl Schmid Karl Schmid was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless fours competition he won the bronze medal... Rolf Spring Rolf Spring Rolf Spring is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was the coxswain of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. He also coxed the Swiss boat in the coxed pairs competition when they finished fifth and in the eights event when they finished...	Fernand Vandernotte Fernand Vandernotte Fernand Vandernotte was a French rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Tilliers... Marcel Vandernotte Marcel Vandernotte Marcel Vandernotte was a French rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nantes... Marcel Cosmat Marcel Cosmat Jean Marcel Cosmat was a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the French boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:* * *... Marcel Chauvigné Marcel Chauvigné Marcel Chauvigné was a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the French boat in the coxed pairs event as well as in the coxed fours competition.... Noël Vandernotte Noël Vandernotte Noël Vandernotte is a French rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He is the son of Fernand Vandernotte and the nephew of Marcel Vandernotte....
Men's eights	Herbert Morris Herbert Morris Herbert Roger Morris was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Charles Day Gordon Adam Gordon Adam (rowing) Gordon Belgum Adam was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:... John White John White (rower) John Galbraith White was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:... James McMillin James McMillin James "Jim" Burge McMillin was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:... George Hunt George Hunt (rower) George Elwood Hunt, Jr. was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Joseph Rantz Joseph Rantz Joseph Harry Rantz was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links: ... Donald Hume Robert Moch Robert Moch Robert "Bob" Gaston Moch was an American rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal as coxswain of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:...	Guglielmo Del Bimbo Guglielmo Del Bimbo Guglielmo Del Bimbo was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Livorno.... Dino Barsotti Dino Barsotti Dino Barsotti was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.... Oreste Grossi Oreste Grossi Oreste Grossi was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Livorno.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the eights event.... Enzo Bartolini Enzo Bartolini Enzo Bartolini was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Livorno.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the eights event.-External links:... Mario Checcacci Mario Checcacci Mario Checcacci was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Livorno.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the eights event.-External links:... Dante Secchi Dante Secchi Dante Secchi was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Livorno.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the eights event.... Ottorino Quaglierini Ottorino Quaglierini Ottorino Quaglierini was an Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Livorno.In 1936 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Italian boat in the eights event.-External links:... Enrico Garzelli Enrico Garzelli Enrico Garzelli was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.... Cesare Milani Cesare Milani Cesare Milani was an Italian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....	Alfred Rieck Alfred Rieck Alfred Rieck was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Helmut Radach Helmut Radach Helmut Radach was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Hans Kuschke Hans Kuschke Hans Kuschke was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Heinz Kaufmann Heinz Kaufmann Heinz Kaufmann was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Gerd Völs Gerd Völs Gerd Völs was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Werner Loeckle Werner Loeckle Werner Loeckle was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Hans-Joachim Hannemann Hans-Joachim Hannemann Hans-Joachim Hannemann was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as a member of Germany's boat team in the Eights competition.-External links:... Herbert Schmidt Herbert Schmidt Herbert Schmidt was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:... Wilhelm Mahlow Wilhelm Mahlow Wilhelm Mahlow was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the bronze medal as coxswain of the German boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...

Medal table

1	5	1	1	7
2	1	1	0	2
3	1	0	1	2
4	0	2	0	2
5	0	1	1	2
6	0	1	0	1
6	0	1	0	1
8	0	0	2	2
9	0	0	1	1
9	0	0	1	1