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Sweden Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games

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Host City: Berlin, Germany
Date Started: August 2, 1936
Date Finished: August 9, 1936

Events for Sweden: 22
Participants for Sweden: 37 (36 men and 1 woman)
Youngest Participant for Sweden: Åke Ödmark (19 years, 278 days)
Oldest Participant for Sweden: Gunnar Jansson (38 years, 294 days)
Most Medals for Sweden (Athlete): Henry Jonsson and Fred Warngård (1 medal)

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Men's 100 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Lennart Strandberg 21 Men's 100 metres 6
Lennart Lindgren 21 Men's 100 metres 6 h2 r2/4

Men's 400 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Bertil von Wachenfeldt 27 Men's 400 metres 4 h2 r2/4
Olle Danielsson 24 Men's 400 metres 4 h3 r2/4
Sven Strömberg 25 Men's 400 metres 4 h2 r1/4

Men's 1,500 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Eric Ny 26 Men's 1,500 metres 11

Men's 5,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Henry Jonsson 24 Men's 5,000 metres 3 Bronze
Bror Hellström 21 Men's 5,000 metres 14
Åke Jansson 20 Men's 5,000 metres 6 h1 r1/2

Men's 10,000 metres

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Henning Sundesson 27 Men's 10,000 metres 13

Men's Marathon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Thore Enochsson 27 Men's Marathon 10
Henry Palmé 28 Men's Marathon 13

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Håkan Lidman 21 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 4

Men's 400 metres Hurdles

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Kell Areskoug 29 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 5 h5 r1/3

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Lars Larsson 25 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 6
Harry Holmqvist 28 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase AC
Harry Ekman 27 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 6 h1 r1/2

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Lennart Lindgren 21 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 h3 r1/2
Irvin Ternström 27 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 h3 r1/2
Östen Sandström 25 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 h3 r1/2
Åke Stenqvist 22 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 h3 r1/2

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Sven Strömberg 25 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 5
Per-Olof Edfeldt 21 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 5
Olle Danielsson 24 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 5
Bertil von Wachenfeldt 27 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 5

Men's 50 kilometres Walk

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Evald Segerström 34 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 11
Dick Löf 26 Men's 50 kilometres Walk AC
Gösta Grandin 27 Men's 50 kilometres Walk AC

Men's High Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Åke Ödmark 19 Men's High Jump 12T

Men's Pole Vault

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Bo Ljungberg 24 Men's Pole Vault 6T

Men's Long Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Åke Stenqvist 22 Men's Long Jump 10T

Men's Triple Jump

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Bo Ljungberg 24 Men's Triple Jump 18
Lennart Andersson 22 Men's Triple Jump 19

Men's Shot Put

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Gunnar Bergh 27 Men's Shot Put 9

Men's Discus Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Gunnar Bergh 27 Men's Discus Throw 7
Åke Hedvall 26 Men's Discus Throw 8
Harald Andersson 29 Men's Discus Throw AC QR

Men's Hammer Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Fred Warngård 29 Men's Hammer Throw 3 Bronze
Gunnar Jansson 38 Men's Hammer Throw 12
Evert Linné 25 Men's Hammer Throw 14

Men's Javelin Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Lennart Atterwall 25 Men's Javelin Throw 4

Men's Decathlon

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Olle Bexell 27 Men's Decathlon 7
Leif Dahlgren 30 Men's Decathlon AC

Women's Discus Throw

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Birgit Lundström 24 Women's Discus Throw 6

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