Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics

The 1936 Olympic football tournament was won by Italy. They were the favourites to win, having won the FIFA World Cup in 1934. The host nation, Germany, were also one of the favourites at the start of the competition. They had only lost at home once in three years. However, they were beaten in the quarter-finals. The bronze- and gold-medal games were watched by a combined total of 195,000 people.

Medalists
  Bruno Venturini Alfredo Foni Pietro Rava Giuseppe Baldo Achille Piccini Ugo Locatelli Annibale Frossi Libero Marchini Luigi Scarabello Carlo Biagi Giulio Cappelli Sergio Bertoni Alfonso Negro Francesco Gabriotti  Franz Fuchsberger  Max Hofmeister  Eduard Kainberger Karl Kainberger Martin Kargl Josef Kitzmüller Anton Krenn Ernst Künz Adolf Laudon Franz Mandl Klement Steinmetz Karl Wahlmüller  Walter Werginz  Henry Johansen Fredrik Horn Nils Eriksen Frithjof Ulleberg Jørgen Juve Rolf Holmberg Sverre Hansen Magnar Isaksen Alf Martinsen Reidar Kvammen Arne Brustad Øivind Holmsen Odd Frantzen Magdalon Monsen

First round

Quarter finals

Replay

1 Due to a pitch invasion, the match was declared null and void. It was ordered to be replayed on August 10. Peru did not accept this decision and withdrew from the tournament.

Semi finals

Bronze medal match

The Final (Gold medal match)

Bracket

2Awarded.

Final ranking


















Other websites
Olympic Football Tournament Berlin 1936 , FIFA.com
RSSSF Archive

Category:Olympic football tournaments
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Category:1936 Summer Olympics events