India at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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India at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Governor-General of India (1885–1947).svg
Flag of India
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websiteolympic.ind.in
in Berlin
Competitors27 in 4 sport
Flag bearerDhyan Chand
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Medalists[]

Gold[]

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

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