Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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Czechoslovakia at the Olympic Games | ||||||||
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At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles | ||||||||
Competitors | 7 | |||||||
Medals Rank: 17 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 4 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||
1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 | ||||||||
Winter Games | ||||||||
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 | ||||||||
Other related appearances | ||||||||
Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) |
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Because of ongoing Great Depression and high costs for the trip to Los Angeles, Czechoslovak state refused to support money, but 7 best athlets were participating on games because of help of street fundraising. Despite of that athlets were very successful, majority of them gained medal, including gold medal of weightlifter Jaroslav Skobla.
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[edit] Gold
- Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Jaroslav Skobla
[edit] Silver
- Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Václav Pšenička
- Wrestling - Greco-Roman Heavyweight, Josef Urban
[edit] Bronze
- Athletics - Men's shot put, František Douda
[edit] References
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