Japan at the 1936 Winter Olympics
| Japan at the 1936 Winter Olympics | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||||
| IOC code | JPN | ||||||||
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee | ||||||||
| Website |
www | ||||||||
| in Garmisch‑Partenkirchen | |||||||||
| Competitors | 31 (30 men, 1 woman) in 7 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Kazuyoshi Oimatsu | ||||||||
| Medals |
| ||||||||
| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Japan competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Total points | Rank | ||
| Hiroshi Tadano | Combined | 7:58.6 | 49 | 1:49.4 | DSQ | – | DNF | – |
| Tsutomu Sekido | 7:23.4 | 46 | 2:04.5 | DSQ | – | DNF | – | |
| Isamu Sekiguchi | 6:48.6 | 41 | 1:52.5 | DSQ | – | DNF | – | |
Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 18 km | Hiroshi Tadano | 1'35:28 | 59 |
| Ginzo Yamada | 1'33:17 | 56 | |
| Tsutomu Sekido | 1'32:48 | 55 | |
| Shinzo Yamada | 1'31:28 | 49 | |
| 50 km | Tadao Okayama | 4'30:28 | 34 |
| Hiroshi Tadano | 4'10:23 | 28 | |
- Men's 4 x 10 km relay
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Ginzo Yamada Tsutomu Sekido Shinzo Yamada Hiroshi Tadano |
3'10:59 | 12 |
Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Athlete | Event | CF | FS | Places | Points | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsugio Hasegawa | Men's singles | 24 | 22 | 162 | 314.6 | 23 |
| Zenjiro Watanabe | 23 | 18 | 147 | 325.4 | 21 | |
| Kazuyoshi Oimatsu | 20 | 19 | 139 | 325.4 | 20 | |
| Toshiichi Katayama | 17 | 16 | 108 | 347.4 | 15 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | CF | FS | Places | Points | Final rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etsuko Inada | Women's singles | 13 | 9 | 77 | 368.1 | 10 |
Ice hockey
Main article: Ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Group D
Top two teams advanced to semifinals
| Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Great Britain |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Sweden |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Japan |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 February | Great Britain | 3-0 (2-0,0-0,1-0) | Japan |
| 8 February | Sweden | 2-0 (1-0,1-0,0-0) | Japan |
| Contestants Teiji Honma Masahiro Hayama Tatsuo Ichikawa Shinkichi Kamei Toshihiko Shoji Susumu Hirano Masatatsu Kitazawa Kenichi Furuya Kozue Kinoshita |
Nordic combined
Main article: Nordic combined at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Events:
- 18 km cross-country skiing
- normal hill ski jumping
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event of cross-country skiing. Those results can be found above in this article in the cross-country skiing section. Some athletes (but not all) entered in both the cross-country skiing and Nordic combined event, their time on the 18 km was used for both events.
The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below.
| Athlete | Event | Cross-country | Ski Jumping | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Rank | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Total points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Tsutomu Sekido | Individual | 1'32:48 | 147.0 | 40 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 183.3 | 25 | 330.3 | 35 |
| Isamu Sekiguchi | 1'32:40 | 147.7 | 38 | 48.0 | 48.5 | 203.2 | 7 | 350.9 | 29 | |
| Shinzo Yamada | 1'31:28 | 153.6 | 35 | 38.5 | 46.0 | 125.2 | 45 | 278.8 | 43 | |
Ski jumping
Main article: Ski jumping at the 1936 Winter Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Shinji Tatsuta | Normal hill | 73.5 | 45.2 | 46 | 77.0 | 56.0 | 45 | 101.2 | 46 |
| Iwao Miyajima | 63.5 | 95.8 | 33 | 63.5 | 98.8 | 29 | 194.6 | 31 | |
| Masaji Iguro | 74.5 | 107.6 | 11 | 72.5 | 110.6 | 6 | 218.2 | 7 | |
| Goro Adachi | 73.0 | 109.4 | 7 | 71.0 | 41.4 | 46 | 150.8 | 45 | |
Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Kunio Nando | 46.6 | 22 |
| Seitoku Ri | 45.9 | 16 | |
| Reikichi Nakamura | 45.0 | 11 | |
| Shozo Ishihara | 44.1 | 4 | |
| 1500 m | Yasuo Kawamura | 2:29.6 | 28 |
| Seitoku Ri | 2:28.9 | 23 | |
| Shozo Ishihara | 2:26.7 | 19 | |
| Seien Kin | 2:25.0 | 15 | |
| 5000 m | Kunio Nando | 9:20.1 | 31 |
| Seitoku Ri | 9:08.7 | 27 | |
| Nichiko Cho | 9:08.7 | 27 | |
| Seien Kin | 8:55.9 | 21 | |
| 10,000 m | Nichiko Cho | 19:00.1 | 26 |
| Seitoku Ri | 18:50.3 | 25 | |
| Seien Kin | 18:02.7 | 13 | |
References
- (ed.) Peter von le Fort (1936). IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht (PDF) (in German). Berlin: Reichssportverlag. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
- Japan Olympic Committee
- Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.