Belgium at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
| Belgium at the 1936 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | BEL |
| NOC | Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Garmisch-Partenkirchen | |
| Competitors | 27 (24 men, 3 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Eric Vicomte de Spoelberch[1] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Belgium competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Total points | Rank | ||
| Charles Bracht | Combined | DNF | – | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Jacques Peten | 10:09.2 | 52 | 2:24.9 (+0:06) | DSQ | – | DNF | – | |
| Werner de Spoelberch | 7:03.0 | 44 | 2:28.6 | DSQ | – | DNF | – | |
| Raymond de Braconnier | 6:52.0 | 42 | 2:22.2 | DSQ | – | DNF | – | |
Bobsleigh
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| BEL-1 | Rene Baron Lunden Eric Vicomte de Spoelberch | Two-man | 1:25.82 | 5 | 1:24.35 | 9 | 1:32.31 | 16 | 1:23.80 | 7 | 5:46.28 | 8 |
| BEL-2 | Max Houben Martial van Schelle | 1:31.73 | 16 | 1:24.05 | 7 | 1:26.13 | 6 | 1:25.41 | 11 | 5:47.32 | 9 | |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| BEL-1 | Rene Baron Lunden Eric Vicomte de Spoelberch Philippe de Pret Roose Gaston Braun | Four-man | 1:25.77 | 10 | 1:21.81 | 5 | 1:21.67 | 7 | 1:20.57 | 6 | 5:29.82 | 8 |
| BEL-2 | Max Houben Martial van Schelle Louis de Ridder Paul Graeffe | 1:22.22 | 2 | 1:23.52 | 9 | 1:22.50 | 8 | 1:20.68 | 8 | 5:28.92 | 5 | |
Figure skating
- Women
| Athlete | Event | CF | FS | Places | Points | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvonne de Ligne | Women's singles | 19 | 15 | 118 | 348.2 | 18 |
| Liselotte Landbeck | 3 | 6 | 32 | 393.3 | 4 |
- Pairs
| Athletes | Points | Score | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Contamine Robert Verdun | 138.5 | 8.2 | 16 |
Ice hockey
Group C
Top two teams advanced to semifinals
| Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Czechoslovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
 Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 |
 France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
 Belgium | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
| 6 February | Hungary | 11-2 (1-1,2-0,8-1) | Belgium |
| 7 February | Czechoslovakia | 5-0 (0-0,4-0,1-0) | Belgium |
| 8 February | France | 4-2 (1-0,0-1,0-0,1-1,2-0) | Belgium |
| Contestants Robert Baudinne Roger Bureau Joseph Lekens Georges Pootmans Pierre van Reysschoot Willy Kreitz Carlos van den Driessche Walter Bastenie Fernand Carez Louis de Ridder |
Speed skating
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Charles de Ligne | 1:44.6 | 35 |
| James Graeffe | 54.6 | 33 | |
| 1500 m | Charles de Ligne | 3:21.9 | 37 |
| James Graeffe | 3:00.5 | 36 | |
| 5000 m | Charles de Ligne | DSQ | – |
| James Graeffe | 10:52.6 | 35 | |
| 10,000 m | Charles de Ligne | 23:32.9 | 28 |
References
Sources
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Belgium at the 1936 Winter Olympics.
- (ed.) Peter von le Fort (1936). IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht (PDF) (in German). Berlin: Reichssportverlag. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com
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