The 1935 Summer Deaflympics officially known as the 4th International Games for the Deaf was an international multi-sport event that was held from 17 August 1935 to 24 August 1935. It was hosted by London, England, with events held at White City Stadium. It was the only parasport event to be held in the United Kingdom until the 2012 Summer Paralympics as part of the Paralympic Games.John R. Gold and Margaret M. Gold, Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World's Games, 1896 – 2016, p.29
The tournament saw the debut of an American team.Karen P. DePauw and Susan J. Gavron, Disability Sport (2nd Edition), p.277
Participating Countries The following countries participated in the 1935 Deaflympics: Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Great Britain Hungary Netherlands Norway Sweden United States of America
Sports The following events were included in the 1931 Deaflympics:
Individual sports Athletics Road cycling Diving Swimming Tennis
Team sports Football
Medal table
Results
Athletics Men 100mWomen 100mMen 200mMen 400mMen 800mMen 1500mMen 5000mMen 10000mMen 110m HurdlesMen 400m HurdlesMen RelayAlbert BraunRene Le PannetierLeon PertsowskyPaul ReinmundKarl Gustav AstromHelge CronaOsvald DahlgrenWilhelm WestlingLouis FruerlundHans NissenGudmund Kjær SǿrensenHans Erik TvilumWomen 4x100 RelayG. BowlingbrokeJessie Florence SayBetty Evelyn ShrineKathy SquiresMen RelayMarcel AlieRobert BouscaratMaurice CampanaudAnge CostaOsvald DahlgrenBertil John Edvin FranklinssonNils JohannessonSven PetterssonLouis FruerlundHans NissenGudmund Kjær SǿrensenHans Erik TvilumMen Olympic RelayAndrew C. HallLen LewisCyril ReynoldsGeorge ScottBörje AhlbäckValentin KaurelaVeikko LehtonenPaavo PalmuHarald BǿlstadHjalmar Charles LindgaardRolf Kristian NybergSveinung TinnesMen High JumpWomen High JumpMen Pole VaultMen Long JumpWomen Long JumpMen Shot PutWomen Shot PutMen Discus ThrowMen Javelin Throw
Cycling Road Men Individual Road Race
Diving Men Diving 3m springboard
Football Men FootballJohn Alfred AldredAtkinDonoghueRobin Alexander GaleBernard GibsonHarry HendersonJack PyrahTerence Henry RobertsWalter Frederick SmithWhitemanJames YoungRobert BeernaertJules BouillezBoudewijn BultinckGeorges De RijckeGustaaf De WeweireLouis DehaesGeorges DeridderJean HamelryckxAlfons HellebuyckGustave Leonard RysermansLambert SalaetsAlbert TeirlinckGuillaume ThewissenPierre Van DammeRene Van De WegheGilbert Van WayenbergRene BertinettiBernard BourgeoisFernand CasierFrancois Raymond ChampouxGuy ChateauMarcel DemayGaston JallutPaul NaslinRobert NiderostPierre Jean PagnyMarceau PealapraHenri PerierFelix RieutortGeorges Thebault
Swimming Men 100m FreestyleWomen 100m FreestyleMen 400m FreestyleMen 1500m FreestyleMen 100m BackstrokeWomen 100m BackstrokeMen 200m BreaststrokeWomen 200m BreaststrokeMen freestyle relayWilhelm Bruno Gustav GehringErich HengstmannHorst Joachim HoffmannKurt WeissMen 3x100m freestyle medleyWilhelm Bruno Gustav GehringHorst Joachim HoffmannKurt WeissReidar Munthe IversenEinar Emil MehlumFridtjof Mangschou Tenden
Tennis Men Tennis Singles Women Tennis SinglesMen Tennis DoublesDouglas FryWilliam Arthur SmithAndre PetryPierre RinchevalAntoine DresseRaymond van HoeckeWomen Tennis DoublesGermaine Hamy-MaereAntonine MaereLenore DawsonMarjorie Janet DurlacherCharlotte Helene DaclaHelene HaardtMixed Tennis DoublesMarjorie Janet DurlacherWilliam Arthur SmithAntoine DresseAntonine MaereMichel CrouanCharlotte Helene Dacla
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