# Hungary at the 1936 Summer Olympics

The Kingdom of Hungary competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 216 competitors, 197 men and 19 women, took part in 104 events in 21 sports.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Károly Kárpáti | Wrestling | Men's freestyle lightweight | 4 August |
| Gold | Ödön Zombori | Wrestling | Men's freestyle bantamweight | 5 August |
| Gold | Ilona Elek | Fencing | Women's foil | 5 August |
| Gold | Ibolya Csák | Athletics | Women's high jump | 9 August |
| Gold | Márton Lőrincz | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight | 9 August |
| Gold | Ferenc Csik | Swimming | Men's 100 metre freestyle | 9 August |
| Gold | Aladár Gerevich Tibor Berczelly Pál Kovács Endre Kabos László Rajcsányi Imre Rajczy | Fencing | Men's team sabre | 13 August |
| Gold | István Énekes | Boxing | Men's lightweight | 15 August |
| Gold | Endre Kabos | Fencing | Men's sabre | 15 August |
| Gold | Hungary men's national water polo teamMihály BozsiJenö BrandiMihály BozsiOlivér HalassyKálmán HazaiMárton HomonnaiGyörgy KutasiIstván MolnárJános NémethMiklós SárkánySándor Tarics | Water polo | Men's tournament | 15 August |
| Silver | Ralph Berzsenyi | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle prone | 8 August |
| Bronze | József Palotás | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | 9 August |
| Bronze | Árpád Lengyel Oszkár Abay-Nemes Ödön Gróf Ferenc Csik | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | 11 August |
| Bronze | Margit Csillik Judit Tóth Margit Nagy-Sándor Gabriella Mészáros Eszter Voit Olga Törös Ilona Madary Margit Kalocsai | Gymnastics | Women's artistic team all-around | 12 August |
| Bronze | Aladár Gerevich | Fencing | Men's sabre | 15 August |
| Bronze | József von Platthy | Equestrian | Men's individual jumping | 16 August |
Medals by sport :
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Fencing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boxing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Water polo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
Medals by gender :
| Gender | | | | Total |
| Male | 8 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| Female | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 5 | 16 |

### Multiple medalists

The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.
| Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
| Endre Kabos | Gold Gold | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
| Aladár Gerevich | Gold Bronze | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
| Ferenc Csik | Gold Bronze | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay |

## Cycling

Eight cyclists, all men, represented Hungary in 1936.

### Individual road race

* János Bognár
* István Liszkay
* István Adorján
* Károly Nemes-Nótás

### Team road race

* János Bognár
* István Liszkay
* István Adorján
* Károly Nemes-Nótás

### Sprint

* Imre Győrffy

### Time trial

* László Orczán

### Tandem

* Miklós Németh
* Ferenc Pelvássy

### Team pursuit

* István Liszkay
* Miklós Németh
* László Orczán
* Ferenc Pelvássy

## Fencing

19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1936.

### Men's foil

* Béla Bay
* József Hátszeghy
* Lajos Maszlay

### Men's team foil

* József Hátszeghy, Lajos Maszlay, Aladár Gerevich, Béla Bay, Ottó Hátszeghy, Antal Zirczy

### Men's épée

* Béla Bay
* Rezső von Bartha
* Pál Dunay

### Men's team épée

* Jenő Borovszki, Tibor Székelyhidy, Béla Bay, Pál Dunay, István Bezegh-Huszágh

### Men's sabre

* Endre Kabos
* Aladár Gerevich
* László Rajcsányi

### Men's team sabre

* Aladár Gerevich, Tibor Berczelly, Pál Kovács, Endre Kabos, László Rajcsányi, Imre Rajczy

### Women's foil

* Ilona Elek-Schacherer
* Ilona Vargha
* Erna Bogen-Bogáti

## Field hockey
### Preliminary round

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 | |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 | |
* 5 August 1936 18:00
| India | 4–0 | Hungary |
| Singh 25', 39', ?' Jaffar | Report | |
* Umpires: Jaap Quarles Van Ufford (NED) A. Demaurex (SUI)
* 8 August 1936 18:00
| Japan | 3–1 | Hungary |
| | Report | |
* 10 August 1936 18:00
| Hungary | 3–1 | United States |
| | Report | |

## Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathlete represented Hungary in 1936.
* Nándor von Orbán
* Rezső von Bartha
* Lajos von Sipeki-von Balás

## Rowing

Hungary had 23 rowers participate in seven out of seven rowing events in 1936.

### Men's single sculls

* László Kozma

### Men's double sculls

* Károly Bazini
* Egon Bazini

### Men's coxless pair

* Károly Győry
* Tibor Mamusich

### Men's coxed pair

* Károly Győry
* Tibor Mamusich
* László Molnár (cox)

### Men's coxless four

* Ferenc Dobos
* Frigyes Pabsz
* Tibor Vadai
* Gyula Halmay

### Men's coxed four

* Miklós Mihó
* Vilmos Éden
* Ákos Inotay
* Alajos Szilassy
* László Molnár (cox)

### Men's eight

* Pál Domonkos
* Sándor von Korompay
* Hugó Ballya
* Imre Kapossy
* Antal Szendey
* Gábor Alapy
* Frigyes Hollósi
* László Szabó
* Ervin Kereszthy (cox)

## Shooting

Eight shooters represented Hungary in 1936.

### 25 m rapid fire pistol

* László Vadnay
* Jakab Kőszegi
* Dezső von Zirthy

### 50 m pistol

* Sándor Tölgyesi
* Bertalan Zsótér

### 50 m rifle, prone

* Ralph Berzsenyi
* Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky
* Tibor Tary