India at the 1936 Summer Olympics

India at the; 1936 Summer Olympics
	Flag of India
IOC code	IND
NOC	Indian Olympic Association
Website	www.olympic.ind.in
in Berlin
Competitors	27 in 4 sport
Flag bearer	Dhyan Chand
Medals; Ranked 20th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1900; 1904–1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020;

India competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.

Medalists

Gold

Richard Allen, Dhyan Chand, Earnest Cullen, Ali Dara, Lionel Emmett, Peter Fernandes, Joseph Galibardy, Mohomed Hussain, Mohammed Jaffar, Ahmed Khan, Ahsan Mohomed Khan, Mirza Masood, Cyril Michie, Baboo Nimal, Joseph Phillip, Shabban Shahab ud-Din, G.S. Garewal, Roop Singh, Daya Shankar Mishra and Carlyle Tapsell — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.

Field Hockey

India's field hockey team, captained by hockey wizard Dhyan Chand (standing second from left) was the gold medal winner at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group A)

Defeated Japan (9-0)
Defeated Hungary (4-0)
Defeated United States (7-0)

Semi Finals

Defeated France (10-0)

Final

Defeated Germany (8-1) → Gold

References

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