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1936 OLYMPIC GAMES BERLIN
1936 NOC Sweden Swedish
Canoeing Association Pin
Swedish symbol, 3 crowns, the sailing Swedish pennant and the Olympic rings, the exact Swedish text "Svenska.Kanotförbundet"
Size 2.3x5.8 cm
Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Canoeing was an official Olympic sport for the first time at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. It had been a demonstration sporttwelve years earlier at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. A total of nine events were contested at the 1936 Games, all in canoe sprint for men.
The competitions were held on Friday, August 7, 1936, and Saturday, August 8, 1936. They were held on a regatta course at Grünau on the Langer See.
| Canoeing at the Games of the XI Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Langer See, Grünau |
| Dates | 7–8 August |
| Competitors | 119 from 19 nations |
| Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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| C-1 1000 m | |
| C-2 1000 m | |
| C-2 10000 m | |
| K-1 1000 m | |
| K-1 10000 m | |
| K-1 10000 m folding | |
| K-2 1000 m | |
| K-2 10000 m | |
| K-2 10000 m folding | |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria (AUT) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Germany (GER) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| K-2 10000 metres | Paul Wevers and Ludwig Landen (GER) | Viktor Kalisch and Karl Steinhuber (AUT) | Tage Fahlborg and Helge Larsson (SWE) |
| K-2 10000 metres folding | Erik Bladström and Sven Johansson (SWE) | Erich Hanisch and Willi Horn (GER) | Piet Wijdekop and Kees Wijdekop (NED) |
Tage Fahlborg
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
 | 1936 Berlin | K-2 10000 m |
Tage Fahlborg (April 24, 1912 – January 8, 2005) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Helge Larsson
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| 1936 Berlin | K-2 10000 m |
Helge Larsson (October 25, 1916 – November 19, 1971) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Erik Bladström
 Bladström at the 1936 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 29 March 1918 Västervik, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 May 1998 (aged 80) Västervik, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe racing | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | Westerviks KK, Västervik | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record[hide]
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Bror Erik Alvar Bladström (29 March 1918 – 21 May 1998) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics, where he was the youngest competitor, aged 18.[1][2][3]
Bladström also won a silver medal in the same event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.[1]
Sven Johansson (canoeist)
_Berlin_1936.jpg) Johansson at the 1936 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 10 June 1912 Västervik, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 August 1953 (aged 41) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||
| Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe racing | ||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Folding K-2 10000 m | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | Westerviks KK, Västervik | ||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 1936 Berlin | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record[hide]
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Sven Bertil Johansson (10 June 1912 – 5 August 1953) was a Swedish sprint canoeist who won a gold medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He also won a silver medal in the same event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.[2][3]
Final
Friday, August 7, 1936: Only a final was held.
| Place | Canoeists | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sven Johansson and Erik Bladström (SWE) | 45:48.9 |
| 2 | Willi Horn and Erich Hanisch (GER) | 45:49.2 |
| 3 | Kees Wijdekop and Piet Wijdekop (NED) | 46:12.4 |
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain, on 26 April 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona
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