1936 Winter Olympics medal table

none February 2025 1936 Winter Olympics medals Ivar Ballangrud 1936.jpg Ivar Ballangrud of Norway won the most gold medals and overall medals for an individual at the 1936 Winter Olympics, winning three and four respectively in men's speed skating. Ivar Ballangrud wearing a coat in front of pine trees Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GER 1936 Winter Most total medals NOR 1936 Winter 15 Most gold medals NOR 1936 Winter 7 Medalling NOCs 11 1932 Olympics medal tables 1948 thumb|right|400px|1936 Winter Olympic Games Medals map Legend: #ffc500Gold represents countries that won at least one gold medal silverSilver represents countries that won at least one silver medal #cc9966Bronze represents countries that won at least one bronze medal #d40000Red represents countries that did not win any medals #ecececGrey represents countries that did not participate The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, from 6 to 16 February 1936. A total of 646 athletes representing 28 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated, 11 NOCs more than the last Winter Games in Lake Placid, United States. NOCs as first-time entrants at the Winter Games included Australia,https://www.olympics.com.au/games/garmisch-1936/ https://web.archive.org/web/20241217221100/https://www.olympics.com.au/games/garmisch-1936/ 17 December 2024 Garmisch 1936 Australian Olympic Committee live 11 February 2025 Bulgaria,https://www.olympedia.org/countries/BUL/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250207163050/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/BUL 7 February 2025 11 February 2025 Olympedia Bulgaria Overview live Greece,https://www.olympedia.org/countries/GRE/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250209152134/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/GRE/ 9 February 2025 11 February 2025 Olympedia Greece Overview live Liechtenstein,https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/12/sports/olympics/baron-olympics-hitler-liechtenstein.html https://web.archive.org/web/20230807025441/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/12/sports/olympics/baron-olympics-hitler-liechtenstein.html 7 August 2023 12 October 2017 11 February 2025 The New York Times subscription live Longman Jeré A Seat Near Hitler, and Other Olympic Tales From the Baron, 105 Spain,https://www.olympedia.org/countries/ESP/ https://web.archive.org/web/20241008062346/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/ESP 8 October 2024 11 February 2025 Olympedia Spain Overview live and Turkey.https://www.olympedia.org/countries/TUR/ https://web.archive.org/web/20241008062428/https://www.olympedia.org/countries/TUR 8 October 2024 11 February 2025 Olympedia Türkiye Overview live The games featured 17 events in 4 sports across 8 disciplines. These games were the last time that the same country hosted the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics in the same year, with the 1936 Summer Olympics being held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin.https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Factsheets/The-Olympic-Winter-Games.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20221130171949/https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Factsheets/The-Olympic-Winter-Games.pdf 30 November 2022 October 14, 2021 1 Factsheet: The Winter Olympic Games International Olympic Committee July 22, 2024 live2 https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Factsheets/The-Games-of-the-Olympiad.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20240911134901/https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Factsheets/The-Games-of-the-Olympiad.pdf 11 September 2024 Factsheet The Games of the Olympiad International Olympic Committee 1 January 2025 20 June 2024 liveOrganizing Committee for the IV Olympic Winter Games 1936 437–438The 1940 Winter Olympics and 1940 Summer Olympics were both planned to be held in Japan, with Sapporo hosting the Winter Games and Tokyo hosting the Summer Games, but both were cancelled due to World War II.https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/03/24/1940-tokyo-olympics-postponed-coronavirus/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240627133037/https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/03/24/1940-tokyo-olympics-postponed-coronavirus/ 27 June 2024 24 March 2020 2 February 2025 This isn't the first time Olympics in Japan have been disrupted The Washington Post live subscription Brockell Gillian https://www.fei.org/history/olympic-games/1940-cancelled https://web.archive.org/web/20230114205618/https://www.fei.org/history/olympic-games/1940-cancelled 14 January 2023 Games of the XII Olympiad Cancelled 1940 International Federation for Equestrian Sports 26 November 2019 live Overall, athletes representing 11 NOCs won at least one medal, and 8 NOCs won at least one gold medal. Norway won the most gold medals and the most overall medals, with 7 and 15 respectively.http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1936/ 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games 2 February 2025 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100327232324/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1936/ 27 March 2010 Germany's team obtained their first Winter Olympic gold medal, with alpine skier Christl Cranz winning the women's combined event.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-citizen-olympics-ski-title/165205771/ 8 February 1936 Olympics Ski Title Goes to German Girl United Press Brooklyn Citizen Newspapers.com 6 Germany also won two other gold medals during the games, though Cranz's event was held before the other two, therefore making her Germany's first Winter Olympic gold medalist.https://www.olympedia.org/results/1166 https://web.archive.org/web/20250120042757/https://www.olympedia.org/results/1166 20 January 2025 2 February 2025 Combined, Men Olympedia livehttps://www.olympedia.org/results/12816 https://web.archive.org/web/20241215134916/https://www.olympedia.org/results/12816 December 15, 2024 2 February 2025 Olympedia live Pairs, Mixed Norway and Sweden both achieved podium sweeps at the games, with the former in the individual Nordic combined event with Oddbjørn Hagen winning the gold, Olaf Hoffsbakken winning the silver, and Sverre Brodahl winning the bronze, and the latter in the men's 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event with Elis Wiklund winning the gold, Axel Wikström winning the silver, and Nils-Joel Englund winning the bronze.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-citizen-canada-must-tie-germa/165205819/ 13 February 1936 Newspapers.com Canada Must Tie Germany In Game Tonight To Gain Finals Ottawa Citizen The Canadian Press 12 2 February 2025https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-winter-olympic-cross-co/165205835/ Toronto Star Winter Olympic Cross-country Sweeps 24 February 2014 Newspapers.com 49 2 February 2025 Speed skater Ivar Ballangrud of Norway won the most gold medals and overall medals for an individual at the games, with three and four respectively. Ballangrud became the first athlete since middle- and long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi of Finland at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, to attain the greatest Olympic performance by an individual.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-olympic-crown-to-ba/165205860/ 15 February 1936 2 February 2025 Olympic Crown to Ballangrud The Spokesman-Review Associated Press 13 Newspapers.com Medal table thumb|Christl Cranz, the first Winter Olympic gold medalist for Germany|alt=Christl Cranz skiing in front of a crowd The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC conventional sorting in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a NOC. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals.Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2580716.html The Independent 11 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240812015233/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2594580.html 12 August 2024 live Ostlere Lawrence 12 August 2024 enA Medal Count That Adds Up To Little https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html The New York Times 18 August 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004238/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html 21 March 2023 live Araton Harvey subscription 25 July 2024 If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.What happens if two countries are tied in the Olympic medal table? Tiebreaker rules explained https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ Diario AS 10 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240811152350/https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ 11 August 2024 live Cons Roddy 11 August 2024 en-us 1936 Winter Olympics medal tablehttps://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/garmisch-partenkirchen-1936/medals https://web.archive.org/web/20240911072133/https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/garmisch-partenkirchen-1936/medals 11 September 2024 2 February 2025 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 Olympic Medal Table – Gold, Silver & Bronze International Olympic Committee live GER flagIOC 1936 Winter 7 5 3 3 3 0 yes 2 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Notes References Citations Bibliography http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1936/1936win.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20070809151326/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1936/1936win.pdf 9 August 2007 2 February 2025 1936 Organizing Committee for the IV Olympic Winter Games 1936 de LA84 Foundation dead IV Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht IV Olympic Winter Games 1936 Official Report Organizing Committee for the IV Olympic Winter Games 1936 External links 1936 Winter Olympics 1936 Winter Olympics Olympedia.com http://www.olympedia.org/editions/32 24 February 2021 Medal table 1936