Australia at the Games
Olympic Games - 1936 Berlin, Germany (2-9 Aug)
Games of the XI Olympiad
| Men | Event | Position | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald BACKHOUSE (Vic) | 800 metres | 8/43 | Ht4 1st 1:57.7; SF2 2nd 1:53.2; Final 8th Time unknown | |||
| 1500 metres | Ht3 7th Time unknown | |||||
| Basil DICKINSON (NSW) | Long Jump | Did not compete | ||||
| Triple Jump | 16/31 | Qual 14.48m; Final 16th 14.48m | ||||
| John 'Jack' METCALFE (NSW) | High Jump | 12/40 | =12th 1.85m | |||
| Long Jump | Did not compete | |||||
| Triple Jump | 3/31 | Qual 15.20m; Final 3rd 15.50m | ||||
| Alfred 'Alf' WATSON (Vic) | 110 metres Hurdles | 14/31 | Ht6 4th 15.1 | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles | 14/32 | Ht3 3rd 54.5 | ||||
| Frederick 'Fred' WOODHOUSE (Vic) | Pole Vault | Did not compete | ||||
| Women | Event | Position | Result | |||
| Doris CARTER (Vic) | High Jump | 5/17 | =5th 1.55m |
Overall Team Rank: 15 (10pts)
Men's Team Rank: 19
Women's Team Rank: 12
775 athletes participated from 44 countries
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