Olympic Medals: A Look Back at the 1936 Berlin Games
A Golden Era for Athletics and Triumph
From August 1 to 16, 1936, the world turned its attention to Berlin for the 11th Olympic Games. Known officially as the Games of the XI Olympiad, this historic event left an enduring legacy in the annals of sports.Celebrating the Spirit of Competition
The Olympic Games are a testament to human resilience and the pursuit of excellence. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, athletes from 49 countries competed in 129 events across 19 sports, showcasing extraordinary feats of athleticism.
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A Legacy of Triumph
The 1936 Berlin Olympics produced some of the most iconic moments in Olympic history. Jesse Owens, an African-American athlete, defied the odds and won four gold medals in track and field, challenging preconceived notions about race and ability.
Explore the Medal Table
Find the official medal table of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin and celebrate the triumph of nations and athletes. The table provides an alphabetical listing of medals, allowing you to relive the excitement and glory of these historic Games.
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