# 1935 Summer Deaflympics

The 1935 Summer Deaflympics officially known as 4th International Games for the Deaf was an international multi-sport event that was held from 17 August 1935 to 24 August 1935. It was hosted by London, England, with events held at White City Stadium.
The tournament saw the debut of an American team.

## Participating Countries

The following countries participated in the 1935 Deaflympics:
* Austria
* Belgium
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Hungary
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Sweden
* United States of America

## Sports

The following events were included in the 1931 Deaflympics:

### Individual sports

* Athletics
* Road cycling
* Diving
* Swimming
* Tennis

### Team sports

* Football

## Medal table

* Host nation (Great Britain)
1935 Summer Deaflympics medal table :
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR)* | 11 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 9 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Finland (FIN) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Sweden (SWE) | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 39 | 36 | 36 | 111 |

## Results
### Athletics

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 100m | Leon Pertsowsky France | Len Lewis Great Britain | Wayne Otten United States |
| Women 100m | Jessie Florence Say Great Britain | Aina Kjellin Sweden | Kathy Squires Great Britain |
| Men 200m | Paul Reinmund France | Wayne Otten United States | Len Lewis Great Britain |
| Men 400m | Kurt Milbradt Germany | Rolf Kristian Nyberg Norway | Louis Fruerlund Denmark |
| Men 800m | Andrew C. Hall Great Britain | Sven Pettersson Sweden | Kurt Milbradt Germany |
| Men 1500m | Robert Bouscarat France | Cyril Henry Huckle Great Britain | Bertil John Edvin Franklinsson Sweden |
| Men 5000m | Paavo Niinikagas Finland | Paavo Valtari Finland | Heinz Joachim Lehmann Germany |
| Men 10000m | Paavo Niinikagas Finland | Östen Parkvall Sweden | Matti Mölsä Finland |
| Men 110m Hurdles | Valentin Kaurela Finland | Marcel Alie France | Veikko Lehtonen Finland |
| Men 400m Hurdles | Marcel Alie France | Erik Vilhelm Edman Sweden | Raymond Baptiste Malatre France |
| Men 4 × 100 m Relay | France (FRA) Albert Braun Rene Le Pannetier Leon Pertsowsky Paul Reinmund | Sweden (SWE) Karl Gustav Astrom Helge Crona Osvald Dahlgren Wilhelm Westling | Denmark (DEN) Louis Fruerlund Hans Nissen Gudmund Kjær Sǿrensen Hans Erik Tvilum |
| Women 4x100 Relay | Great Britain (GBR) G. Bowlingbroke Jessie Florence Say Betty Evelyn Shrine Kathy Squires |
| Men 4 × 400 m Relay | France (FRA) Marcel Alie Robert Bouscarat Maurice Campanaud Ange Costa | Sweden (SWE) Osvald Dahlgren Bertil John Edvin Franklinsson Nils Johannesson Sven Pettersson | Denmark (DEN) Louis Fruerlund Hans Nissen Gudmund Kjær Sǿrensen Hans Erik Tvilum |
| Men Olympic Relay | Great Britain (GBR) Andrew C. Hall Len Lewis Cyril Reynolds George Scott | Finland (FIN) Börje Ahlbäck Valentin Kaurela Veikko Lehtonen Paavo Palmu | Norway (NOR) Harald Bǿlstad Hjalmar Charles Lindgaard Rolf Kristian Nyberg Sveinung Tinnes |
| Men High Jump | Veikko Lehtonen Finland | Hans Nissen Denmark | Hans Erik Tvilum Denmark |
| Women High Jump | Hildegard Sperling Germany | Aina Kjellin Sweden | Grete Blankenforth Germany |
| Men Pole Vault | Harvie William Vassall Great Britain | Paavo Palmu Finland | Valentin Kaurela Finland |
| Men Long Jump | Paul Reinmund France | John William Hayter Great Britain | Börje Ahlbäck Finland |
| Women Long Jump | Aina Kjellin Sweden | Gussi Hahne Germany | Grete Blankenforth Germany |
| Men Shot Put | Valentin Kaurela Finland | John Casimir Chudzikiewicz United States | Nils Rahmn Sweden |
| Women Shot Put | Aina Kjellin Sweden | Hildegard Sperling Germany | Martta Nieminen Finland |
| Men Discus Throw | Wilhelm Westling Sweden | Valentin Kaurela Finland | Nils Rahmn Sweden |
| Men Javelin Throw | John Casimir Chudzikiewicz United States | Wilhelm Westling Sweden | Valentin Kaurela Finland |

### Cycling

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Road Men Individual Road Race | Edwin Coburn Great Britain | Joseph Le Saint France | Kennington Great Britain |

### Diving

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men Diving 3m springboard | Werner Sander Germany | Karl Kaudel Austria | Karl Stalmach Austria |

### Football

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men Football | Great Britain (GBR) John Alfred Aldred Atkin Donoghue Robin Alexander Gale Bernard Gibson Harry Henderson Jack Pyrah Terence Henry Roberts Walter Frederick Smith Whiteman James Young | Belgium (BEL) Robert Beernaert Jules Bouillez Boudewijn Bultinck Georges De Rijcke Gustaaf De Weweire Louis Dehaes Georges Deridder Jean Hamelryckx Alfons Hellebuyck Gustave Leonard Rysermans Lambert Salaets Albert Teirlinck Guillaume Thewissen Pierre Van Damme Rene Van De Weghe Gilbert Van Wayenberg | France (FRA) Rene Bertinetti Bernard Bourgeois Fernand Casier Francois Raymond Champoux Guy Chateau Marcel Demay Gaston Jallut Paul Naslin Robert Niderost Pierre Jean Pagny Marceau Pealapra Henri Perier Felix Rieutort Georges Thebault |

### Swimming

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 100m Freestyle | Emile Talmone France | Einar Emil Mehlum Norway | Kurt Weiss Germany |
| Women 100m Freestyle | Vilma-Rozsa Wilhelmine Krassner Hungary | Gizella Unghvary Hungary | M. Booth Great Britain |
| Men 400m Freestyle | Kurt Weiss Germany | Charles Grant Great Britain | Reidar Munthe Iversen Norway |
| Men 1500m Freestyle | Kurt Weiss Germany | Charles Grant Great Britain | Reidar Munthe Iversen Norway |
| Men 100m Backstroke | Fridtjof Mangschou Tenden France | Wilhelm Bruno Gustav Gehring Germany | Johannes Ringk Netherlands |
| Women 100m Backstroke | Wilhelmina Dronkers-Jansen Netherlands | Vilma-Rozsa Wilhelmine Krassner Hungary | Gizella Unghvary Hungary |
| Men 200m Breaststroke | Horst Joachim Hoffmann Germany | Jens Ludvig Petersen Denmark | John Stuart Burge Great Britain |
| Women 200m Breaststroke | Annie Chatarina Neleman Netherlands | Anna Gerber Germany | Gizella Unghvary Hungary |
| Men 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | Germany (GER) Wilhelm Bruno Gustav Gehring Erich Hengstmann Horst Joachim Hoffmann Kurt Weiss |
| Men 3x100m freestyle medley | Germany (GER) Wilhelm Bruno Gustav Gehring Horst Joachim Hoffmann Kurt Weiss | Norway (NOR) Reidar Munthe Iversen Einar Emil Mehlum Fridtjof Mangschou Tenden |

### Tennis

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men Tennis Singles | William Arthur Smith Great Britain | Max Shrine Great Britain | Michel Crouan France |
| Women Tennis Singles | Antonine Maere Belgium | Germaine Hamy-Maere Belgium | Marjorie Janet Durlacher Great Britain |
| Men Tennis Doubles | Great Britain (GBR) Fry William Arthur Smith | France (FRA) Andre Petry Pierre Rincheval | Belgium (BEL) Antoine Dresse Raymond van Hoecke |
| Women Tennis Doubles | Belgium (BEL) Germaine Hamy-Maere Antonine Maere | Great Britain (GBR) Lenore Dawson Marjorie Janet Durlacher | France (FRA) Charlotte Helene Dacla Helene Haardt |
| Mixed Tennis Doubles | Great Britain (GBR) Marjorie Janet Durlacher William Arthur Smith | Belgium (BEL) Antoine Dresse Antonine Maere | France (FRA) Michel Crouan Charlotte Helene Dacla |