The 1949 Summer Deaflympics () officially known as the 6th Deaf Olympiad ()is an international multi-sport event that was held from 12 August 1949 to 16 August 1949. This event was hosted in Copenhagen, Denmark..This Deaflympics was held after 10 years since the last edition of the Deaflympics(1939) due to World War II.
Basketball and water polo were added as events for the first time in Deaflympics history.
Participating Countries The following countries participated in the 1949 Deaflympics: Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Great Britain Italy Netherlands Norway Sweden Switzerland United States of America Yugoslavia
Sports
Individual sports Athletics Cycling Diving Shooting Swimming Tennis Water polo
Team sports Basketball Football
Medal table
Results
Athletics Men 100mWomen 100mMen 200mMen 400m Men 800mMen 1500mMen 5000mMen 10000mMen 110m HurdlesMen 400m HurdlesMen RelayKarl Gustav AstromBertil Karl BaathTage Bernhard EngbergGustaf Sven Lorentz EngstromVolmer ChristiansenHolger JohanssonAksel Peder OlsenFreddy SamsǿeMisdrag MilovanovMilenko SvircevicBozidar TironiWomen 4x100 RelayMargit BolstadBjørg BraathenInger Wilhelmine OvreeideBirgit Marie RafossKarin AnderssonSonja AnderssonTora Linnea HansenRut Henny WikmanMen RelayKunto IrriVeikko KoskinenToivo Tviikael TarvonenVoitto WickholmBertil Karl BaathGustaf Sven Lorentz EngstromMauritz OlssonGunnar Karl RennerKristian MǿllerAlfred Karstensen NielsenAksel Peder OlsenBørge Anders RasmussenMen Olympic RelayKunto IrriVeikko KoskinenSulo Valfrid RannikkoToivo Tviikael TarvonenKarl Gustav AstromBertil Karl BaathTage Bernhard EngbergGustaf Sven Lorentz EngstromVolmer ChristiansenKristian MǿllerBørge Anders RasmussenFreddy SamsǿeMen High JumpWomen High Jump Men Pole VaultMen Long JumpWomen Long JumpMen Triple JumpMen Shot PutWomen Shot PutMen Discus ThrowMen Javelin Throw
Basketball Men BasketballJoseph Blum,Jacques Brosemer,Jean Crabbé,Pierre Gosselin,Jean Hiroux,Antoine Lichtfous,Fortune Stradiot,Victor van LaerLucien Aubert,Otto-Edouard Fricker,Raymond Genton,Paul Mollard,Robert Pilet,Fernand Rohrer
Cycling Road Men Individual Road Race
Diving Men Diving 3m springboard
Football Men FootballJames AttwoodRaymond Leslie BoltonJohn Joseph CashmoreWalter ChapmanWalter Dennis DrakePhilip FrenchHarold HiggsThomas George (Moules) KisbyCharles LowndesCharles MolloyJames Martin SmithPeter Henry StokesLeopold BaiwirEmile BasseletAdolf D'hondtJulien DelamotteEugene FraitureMarcel Leon FrancoisPeetrus MeertEmile PeersRobert QuivreuxGustave Leonard RysermansWilly Achille SeeuwsGerard SonnevilleHarry TrabFrancois Van Der LindenEdward Jacob VerheezenLouis WilliameDino AmonaciErnesto BenvenutoLivio CavalliUgo CurtiPietro De StefaniSilvio FassiItalo GaspariniEnrico Sergio GasparoniBattista LodigianiUgo MagnettoGiuseppe MainaMario MauriArturo MazzolaLuciano MinariRenato MirtoIvano MoroniGianni OrnaghiGaetano SantoliniLuigi Zanni
Shooting Men shooting army rifle 200mMen shooting army rifle 300mMen Shooting team classificationTorsten ForstènNiilo MikkolaBruno MoutonAnker Carsten GusfreIngvald Fredrik HagenAnders HaukedalenWalter HombergerRobert PiletA. Pittet
List of sports 100m Men 100m Women 200m 400m 800m 1500m 5000m 10000m 110m Hurdles 400m Hurdles High Jump Men High Jump Women Pole Vault Long Jump Men Long Jump Women Triple Jump Shot Put Men Shot Put Women Discus Throw Javelin Throw 4X100m Relay Men 4X100m Relay Women 4X400m Relay Olympic Relay Basketball Cycling- Road Individual Diving 3m Springboard Football Shooting Army Rifle 300m Shooting Team Classification Shooting Army Rifle 200m Swimming 100m FreestyleMen Swimming 100m Freestyle Women Swimming 200m Freestyle Women Swimming 400m Freestyle Men Swimming 400m Freestyle Women Swimming 1500m Freestyle Swimming 100m Backstroke Men Swimming 100m Backstroke Women Swimming 200m Breaststroke Men Swimming 200m Breaststroke Women Swimming Freestyle Relay Men Swimming 4X50m Freestyle Relay Women Swimming 3x100m Medley Men Swimming 3x50m Medley Women Tennis Singles Men Tennis Singles Women Tennis Doubles Men Tennis Doubles Women Tennis Mixed Doubles Water Polo
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