Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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The Equestrian Events at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The host country, Germany, had a stellar year, winning both individual and team gold in every equestrian event, as well as individual silver in dressage. The competitions were held from August 12, 1936 to August 16, 1936.
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[edit] Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual dressage details |
 Heinz Pollay and KronosGermany (GER) |
Friedrich Gerhard and Absinth Germany (GER) |
 Alois Podhajsky and NeroAustria (AUT) |
| Team dressage details |
Germany (GER) Heinz Pollay and Kronos Friedrich Gerhard and Absinth Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski and Gimpel |
 France (FRA)André Jousseaume and Favorite Gérard de Ballorre and Debaucheur Daniel Gillois and Nicolas |
 Sweden (SWE)Gregor Adlercreutz and Teresina Sven Colliander and Kål XX Folke Sandström and Pergola |
| Individual eventing details |
Ludwig Stubbendorf and Nurmi Germany (GER) |
 Earl Foster Thomson and Jenny CampUnited States (USA) |
 Hans Lunding and JasonDenmark (DEN) |
| Team eventing details |
Germany (GER) Ludwig Stubbendorf and Nurmi Rudolf Lippert and Fasan Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim and Kurfürst |
 Poland (POL)Henryk Roycewicz and Arlekin III Zdzisław Kawecki and Bambino Seweryn Kulesza and Tóska |
 Great Britain (GBR)Alec Scott and Bob Clive Edward Howard-Vyse and Blue Steel Richard Fanshawe and Bowie Knife |
| Individual jumping details |
Kurt Hasse and Tora Germany (GER) |
 Henri Rang and DelfisRomania (ROM) |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Hungary_(state).svg.png){kind=small} József Platthy and SellőHungary (HUN) |
| Team jumping details |
Germany (GER) Kurt Hasse and Tora Marten von Barnekow and Nordland Heinz Brandt and Alchimist |
 Netherlands (NED)Johan Greter and Ernica Jan de Bruine and Trixie Henri van Schaik and Santa Bell |
 Portugal (POR)José Beltrão and Biscuit Domingos de Sousa and Merle Blanc Luís Mena e Silva and Fossette |
[edit] Participating nations
A total of 127 horse riders from 21 nations competed at the Berlin Games:
- Austria (8)
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Belgium (3)
Bulgaria (3)
Czechoslovakia (9)- Denmark (4)
Finland (1)- France (9)
- Germany (9)
- Great Britain (6)
- Hungary (9)
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Italy (6)
Japan (4)- Netherlands (9)
Norway (6)- Poland (6)
- Portugal (3)
- Romania (5)
- Sweden (9)
Switzerland (6)
Turkey (4)- United States (8)
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) |
6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | France (FRA) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Poland (POL) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Romania (ROM) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| United States (USA) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Austria (AUT) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denmark (DEN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Great Britain (GBR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary (HUN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Portugal (POR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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