Germany competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 144 competitors, 135 men and 9 women, took part in 67 events in 15 sports.
| Germany at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | GER |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee for Germany |
| in Los Angeles, United States 29 July–14 August 1932 | |
| Competitors | 144 (135 men and 9 women) in 15 sports |
| Flag bearer | Georg Gehring |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games –––– Saar (1952)United Team of Germany (1956–1964) East Germany (1968–1988) West Germany (1968–1988) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Hans Eller, Horst Hoeck, Walter Meyer, Carlheinz Neumann, Joachim Spremberg | Rowing | Men's coxed four | 13 August |
| Gold | Rudolf Ismayr | Weightlifting | Men's 75 kg | 31 July |
| Gold | Jakob Brendel | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight | 7 August |
| Silver | Erich Borchmeyer, Friedrich Hendrix, Arthur Jonath, Helmut Körnig | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 m relay | 7 August |
| Silver | Ellen Braumüller | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | 31 July |
| Silver | Hans Ziglarski | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | 13 August |
| Silver | Josef Schleinkofer | Boxing | Men's featherweight | 13 August |
| Silver | Erich Campe | Boxing | Men's welterweight | 13 August |
| Silver | Herbert Buhtz, Gerhard Boetzelen | Rowing | Men's double sculls | 13 August |
| Silver | Karl Aletter, Walter Flinsch, Ernst Gaber, Hans Maier | Rowing | Men's coxless four | 13 August |
| Silver | Heinrich Hax | Shooting | Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol | 12 August |
| Silver | Germany men's national water polo team
| Water polo | August 11 | |
| Silver | Hans Wölpert | Weightlifting | Men's 60 kg | 31 July |
| Silver | Wolfgang Ehrl | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman featherweight | 7 August |
| Silver | Jean Földeák | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | 7 August |
| Bronze | Arthur Jonath | Athletics | Men's 100 m | 1 August |
| Bronze | Wolrad Eberle | Athletics | Men's decathlon | 6 August |
| Bronze | Tilly Fleischer | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | 31 July |
| Bronze | Josef Straßberger | Weightlifting | Men's +82.5 kg | 31 July |
| Bronze | Eduard Sperling | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman lightweight | 7 August |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Four cyclist, all men, represented Germany in 1932.
- Individual road race
- Werner Wittig
- Julius Maus
- Hubert Ebner
- Henry Tröndle
- Team road race
- Werner Wittig
- Julius Maus
- Hubert Ebner
- Henry Tröndle
Diving
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Leo Esser | 3 m springboard | 134.30 | 5 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Olga Jensch-Jordan | 3 m springboard | 77.60 | 4 |
Fencing
Two fencers, one man and one woman, represented Germany in 1932.
- Men's foil
- Erwin Casmir
- Men's sabre
- Erwin Casmir
- Women's foil
- Helene Mayer
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1932.
- Willi Remer
- Konrad Miersch
- Helmuth Naudé
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
One shooter represented Germany in 1932, winning a silver medal in the 25 m pistol event.
- 25 m rapid fire pistol
- Heinrich Hax
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ernst Küppers | 100 m backstroke | 1:10.2 | 3 QQ | 1:09.8 | 2 QQ | 1:11.3 | 5 |
| Erwin Sietas | 200 m breaststroke | 2:51.0 | 5 QQ | 2:47.6 | 3 QQ | 2:48.0 | 4 |
Water polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Art competitions
Officials
- Tom Sullivan, rowing team coach
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