Poland competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 144 competitors, 127 men and 17 women took part in 55 events in 15 sports.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Stanisława Walasiewicz Athletics Women's 100 metres Jadwiga Wajs Athletics Women's discus throw Zdzisław KaweckiSeweryn KuleszaHenryk Leliwa-Roycewicz Equestrian Team eventing Maria Kwaśniewska Athletics Women's javelin throw Jerzy UstupskiRoger Verey Rowing Men's double sculls Władysław Karaś Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle
Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeat QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankTeodor Bieregowoj50 km walkcolspan=6 4:42:49.09Kazimierz FiałkaMarathoncolspan=6 DNFBronisław Gancarzcolspan=6 3:03:11.033Kazimierz Kucharski800 m1:55.72 Qcolspan=2 1:54.72 Q1:53.84Józef Noji5000 m15:11.23 Qcolspan=4 14:33.4510000 mcolspan=6 32:13.014Tadeusz ŚliwakAntoni MaszewskiKazimierz KucharskiKlemens Biniakowski4 × 400 m relay3:17.67colspan=4 did not advance Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionKarol HoffmannTriple jump?DNQdid not advanceHigh jump1.7032did not advanceEdward LuckhausTriple jump?Q14.6111Jerzy PławczykHigh jump1.851 Q1.8022Wilhelm SchneiderPole vault3.801 Q4.006 Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent 100 m 400 m 1500 mFinalRankJerzy PławczykResult11.67.1211.941.8554.016.4 38.30 3.70 54.26 5:04.0 68719Points686836615846669723662775667392 Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeat QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankStanisława Walasiewicz100 m12.51 Qcolspan=2 12.02 Q11.7 Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionMaria KwaśniewskaJavelin throwcolspan=2 41.80Jadwiga WajsDiscus throwcolspan=2 46.22
Basketball
Men's tournament
Roster
Coach: Walenty Kłyszejko
Zdzisław Filipkiewicz Florian Grzechowiak Zdzisław Kasprzak Jakub Kopf
Ewaryst Łój Janusz Patrzykont Andrzej Pluciński Zenon Różycki
Paweł Stok Edward Szostak
First round
Second round
Second consolation round
Third round
Fourth round
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Boxing
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankEdmund SobkowiakFlyweightW KO2W PTSL PTSdid not advance5Antoni CzortekBantamweightW PTSL PTSdid not advanceAleksander PolusFeatherweightL PTSdid not advance5Czesław CyraniakLightweightW PTSL PTSdid not advanceJózef PisarskiWelterweightL PTSdid not advanceHenryk ChmielewskiMiddleweightW PTSW PTSL PTSL WO4Stanisław PiłatHeavyweightL PTSdid not advance
Canoeing
Sprint Men AthleteEventHeatsRepechagesFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMarian KozłowskiAntoni BazaniakK-2 10000 mcolspan=4 47:49.811
Cycling
Four cyclists, all men, represented Poland in 1936.
Road AthleteEventTimeRankMieczysław KapiakMen's road raceDNFWiktor OleckiDNFWacław Starzyński2:33:08.016Stanisław Zieliński2:33:08.016Wacław StarzyńskiStanisław ZielińskiMieczysław KapiakWiktor OleckiTeam time trialDNF
Equestrian
Eventing AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotalFinalPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankHenryk Leliwa-Roycewicz Arlekin IIIIndividual123.0013110.00233.001420.00253.0015253.0015Zdzisław KaweckiBambino127.7015133.00260.701740.00300.7018300.7018Seweryn KuleszaTóska138.0026300.00438.00230.00438.0021438.0021Henryk Leliwa-RoycewiczZdzisław KaweckiSeweryn KuleszaSee aboveTeam388.701543.00931.70360.00991.702991.70
Show jumping AthleteHorseEventFinalPenaltiesRankJanusz KomorowskiDunkanIndividual47.25 36Michał GutowskiWarszawiankaDNFTadeusz SokołowskiZbieg IIDNFJanusz KomorowskiMichał GutowskiTadeusz SokołowskiSee aboveTeam47.25DNF
Fencing
11 fencers, all men, represented Poland in 1936.
Men
Ranks given are within the pool.
FencerEventRound 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Roman Kantor Men's épée 5–0 5 Qalign=center colspan=2 7–0 2 Q 4–0 6 did not advance Antoni Franz 2–1 6 did not advance Antoni Sobik Men's sabre 5–2 2 Qalign=center colspan=2 3–1 3 Q 4–1 2 Q 2–6 7Władysław Segda 5–2 2 Qalign=center colspan=2 3–1 2 Q 2–3 4 did not advance Władysław Dobrowolski 4–1 3 Qalign=center colspan=2 2–3 4 did not advance Alfred Staszewicz Teodor Zaczyk Rajmund Karwicki Roman Kantor Kazimierz Szempliński Antoni Franz Team epee W 9–7 L 8-8 1 Qalign=center colspan=2 W 8-8 W 8–3 2 Q L 2–14 L 4–12 L 2–8 4 Did not advance 5 Antoni Sobik Władysław Segda Władysław Dobrowolski Adam Papée Marian Suski Teodor Zaczyk Team sabre W 9–3 2 Qalign=center colspan=2 W 15–1 W 9–2 1 Q W 10–6 W 8-8 2 Q L 6–10 L 1–10 L 3–9 4
Football
Men's tournament
Roster
Coach: Józef Kałuża
Spirydion Albański Franciszek Cebulak Ewald Dytko Hubert Gad Antoni Gałecki Wilhelm Góra Walerian Kisieliński Józef Kotlarczyk
Henryk Martyna Michał Matyas Walenty Musielak Teodor Peterek Ryszard Piec Friedrich Scherfke Władysław Szczepaniak
Jan Wasiewicz Gerard Wodarz Marian Fontowicz Edward Madejski Wilhelm Piec Alojzy Sitko Jerzy Wostal
First round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Gymnastics
Women AthleteEventIndividual StandingsGroup ExercisesTotalBalance BeamUneven BarsHorse VaultIndividualRound 1Round 2GroupScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankKlara SierońskaMarta MajowskaMatylda OssadnikWiesława NoskiewiczJanina SkirlińskaAlina CicheckaJulia WojciechowskaStefania KrupaWomen's Team all-around371.55371.55551.90746.85598.756470.306
Rowing
Poland had eleven rowers (only men were competing at that time) participate in five out of seven rowing events in 1936.
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRoger VereySingle sculls7:11.012 Qcolspan=2 DNFdid not advanceRoger VereyJerzy UstupskiDouble sculls6:50.02 qcolspan=2 8:02.82 Q7:36.2Ryszard BorzuchowskiEdward KobylińskiCoxless pair7:29.91 Qcolspan=4 8:41.96Jerzy BraunJanusz ŚlązakJerzy SkolimowskiCoxed pair7:53.9 4 qcolspan=2 8:56.23did not advance8Włodzimierz ZawadzkiBronisław KarweckiStanisław KuryłłowiczWitalis LeporowskiJerzy SkolimowskiCoxed four6:50.55 qcolspan=2 8:12.22 did not advance8
Sailing
Open AthleteEventRaceFinal rank1234567ScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankLeon JenszO-Jolle18 8323188131319720 6 20 67118Janusz Rajmund ZalewskiJozef Klemens Langowski Alfons Olszewski Juliusz Wladyslaw Sieradzki Stanislaw Zalewski6 Metre10 3 11 2 DNF 0 11 2 9 4 9 4 10 3 18 11
Shooting
Men AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Shoot offFinalScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreRankWojciech Bursa25 m rapid fire pistolNMdid not advance29Władysław Karaś50 metre rifle pronecolspan="5" 296Antoni Pachlacolspan="5" 28844Zenon Piątkowski25 m rapid fire pistol183did not advance27Kazimierz Suchorzewski186561297Jan Wrzosek50 metre rifle pronecolspan="5" 28940
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKazimierz BocheńskiHelmut BaryszJoachim KarliczekIlja Szrajbman4 × 200 m freestylecolspan=2 Did not advance
Wrestling
Men's Greco-Roman AthleteEventElimination PoolFinal roundRound 1ResultRound 2ResultRound 3ResultRound 4ResultRound 5ResultRound 6ResultRankFinal roundResultRankAntoni Rokita−56 kgW F 5:53L F 8:08L F 4:49colspan=3 12did not advanceHenryk Szlązak−61 kgW F 11:25W F 2:50L 0–3L 0–3colspan=2 8did not advanceZbigniew Szajewski−66 kgW 2–1L 0–3W F 7:41L F 15:21colspan=2 7did not advance
Art competitions
AthleteEventCategoryTitleRankJan Parandowski LiteratureEpic worksDysk OlimpijskiStanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski PaintingCommercial graphic artYachting Club CertificateJózef Klukowski SculptureReliefsBall
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database