LOS ANGELES 1932

 

    

The Games of the X Summer Olympiad. July 30 - August 14, 1932. Los Angeles, USA.

 

Athletics   Cycling   Equestrian   Fencing   Field Hockey   Gymnastics   Modern Pentathlon   Rowing   Sailing   Swimming   Weightlifting   Medal Count

 

ATHLETICS

 

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100 m

1.Eddie Tolan (USA)

 

200 m

1.Eddie Tolan (USA)

 

10000 m

    

1.Janusz Kusocinski (Poland)

 

110 m hurdles

1.George Saling (USA)

 

400 m hurdles

1.Bob Tisdall (Ireland)

 

4 x 100 m

2.Germany (Erich Borchmeyer)

 

4 x 400 m

2.Great Britain (David Burghley)

 

Marathon

1.Juan Carlos Zabala (Argentina)

 

50 km walk

3.Ugo Frigerio (Italy)

 

Long jump

3.Chuhei Nambu (Japan)

 

Triple jump

1.Chuhei Nambu (Japan)

 

High jump

1.Duncan McNaughton (Canada)

 

Discus throw

1.John Anderson (USA)

 

Javelin throw

1.Matti Jarvinen (Finland)

 

Hammer throw

1.Pat O’Callaghan (Ireland)

 

Decathlon

1.James Bausch (USA)

 

WOMEN

 

100 m

1.Stanislawa Walasiewicz (Poland)

 

80 m hurdles

1.Babe Didrikson (USA)

 

High jump

1.Jean Shiley (USA)

2.Babe Didrikson (USA)

 

Javelin throw

    

1.Babe Didrikson (USA)

 

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CYCLING

 

ROAD

 

Individual road race

1.Attilio Pavesi (Italy)

 

Team road race

1.Italy (Attilio Pavesi)

 

TRACK

 

Team pursuit

 

1.Italy (Paolo Pedretti, Nino Borsari, Marco Cimatti, Alberto Ghilardi)

 

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EQUESTRIAN

 

Individual dressage

1.Xavier Lesage (France)

 

Team dressage

1.France (Xavier Lesage)

 

Individual eventing

1.Charles Pahud de Mortanges (Netherlands)

 

Team eventing

2.Netherlands (Charles Pahud de Mortanges)

 

Individual jumping

1.Takeichi Nishi (Japan)

 

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FENCING

 

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Individual foil: 3.Guilio Gaudini (Italy)

Team foil: 2.Italy (Guilio Gaudini)

Individual sabre: 2.Guilio Gaudini (Italy)

 

Team sabre

1.Hungary (Aladar Gerevich)

2.Italy (Guilio Gaudini)

 

WOMEN

 

Individual foil

1.Ellen Muller-Preis (Austria)

 

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FIELD HOCKEY

1.India (Dhyan Chand)

 

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GYMNASTICS

 

Individual all-around

1.Romeo Neri (Italy)

 

Team all-around

1.Italy (Romeo Neri)

 

Floor exercise

2.Georges Miez (Switzerland)

 

Parallel bars

1.Romeo Neri (Italy)

 

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MODERN PENTATHLON

1.Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna (Sweden)

 

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ROWING

 

Single sculls

1.Bobby Pearce (Australia)

 

3.Guillermo Douglas (Uruguay)

 

Coxless four

1.Great Britain (Jack Beresford)

 

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SAILING

 

Snowbird

3.Santiago Amat (Spain)

 

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SWIMMING

 

MEN

 

100 m freestyle

1.Yasuji Miyazaki (Japan)

 

200 m breaststroke

1.Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (Japan)

 

4 x 200 m freestyle

1.Japan (Yasuji Miyazaki, Hisakichi Toyoda, Takashi Yokoyama, Masanori Yusa)

 

WOMEN

 

100 m freestyle

1.Helene Madison (USA)

 

400 m freestyle

1.Helene Madison (USA)

 

4 x 100 m freestyle

1.USA (Helene Madison)

 

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WEIGHTLIFTING

 

75 kg

1.Rudolf Ismayr (Germany)

 

82.5 kg

1.Louis Hostin (France)

 

82.5+ kg

1.Jaroslav Skobla (Czechoslovakia)

3.Josef Strassberger (Germany)

 

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MEDAL COUNT

 

1.USA (41-32-30)

2.ITALY (12-12-12)

3.FRANCE (10-5-4)

 

 

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