Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Czechoslovakia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Czechoslovakia IOC code  TCH NOC Czechoslovak Olympic Committee
At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors	7
Medals Rank: 17	Gold 1	Silver 2	Bronze 1	Total 4
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, the Czechoslovak state refused to support money, but the 7 best athletes were participating on games because of help of street fundraising. Despite of that athletes were very successful, the majority of them gained medal, including gold medal of weightlifter Jaroslav Skobla.

Gold

• Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Jaroslav Skobla

Silver

• Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Václav Pšenička
• Wrestling - Greco-Roman Heavyweight, Josef Urban

Bronze

• Athletics - Men's shot put, František Douda

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Czech Olympic Report