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The men's eight competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics took place at Grünau Regatta Course in Berlin, Germany. The event was held from 12 to 14 August, and was won by a United States crew from the University of Washington. [1] There were 14 boats (126 competitors) from 14 nations, with each nation limited to a single boat in the event.
Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics featured seven events. The competitions were held from 11 to 14 August on a regatta course at Grünau on the Langer See. [1]The competition was dominated by the hosts, Germany, who medaled in every event and took five of the seven gold medals.
Robert Gaston Moch (June 20, 1914 – January 18, 2005) was an American coxswain who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1] Moch was born and raised in Montesano, Washington. He was the class valedictorian at Montesano High in 1932. His father, Gaston Moch, was a Jewish immigrant watchmaker and jeweler from Switzerland. [2]
1936 Berlin details: Gustav Schäfer Germany: Josef Hasenöhrl Austria: Dan Barrow United States: 1948 London details: Mervyn Wood Australia: Eduardo Risso Uruguay: Romolo Catasta Italy: 1952 Helsinki details: Yuriy Tyukalov Soviet Union: Mervyn Wood Australia: Teodor Kocerka Poland: 1956 Melbourne details: Vyacheslav Ivanov Soviet Union ...
The film retells the story of how Joe Rantz (Callum Turner) and eight other working-class students rowing for the University of Washington beat Nazi Germany at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, led by ...
Charles Ward Day (October 19, 1914 – May 26, 1962) was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The son of a dentist, Day was born in Colville, Washington into an Irish American family.
15 Rowing. Toggle Rowing subsection. 15.1 Medal table. 15.2 Medalists. 16 Sailing. ... The 1936 Summer Olympics were held in Berlin, Nazi Germany, from 1 to 15 August ...
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: Spiele der XI. Olympiade ) and officially branded as Berlin 1936 , was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin , then part of Nazi Germany .