Poland at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Poland at the 1936 Winter Olympics
IOC code	POL
NOC	Polish Olympic Committee
Website	www.pkol.pl  (in Polish)
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Competitors	20 (men) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Bronisław Czech
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Poland 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
Fedor Weinschenk	Combined	6:26.0	35	1:56.6 (+0:06)	2:21.2	33	65.67	32
Karol Zając		6:20.6	34	1:35.0	1:42.5	23	74.87	28
Bronisław Czech		5:46.4	20	1:30.4	1:42.9	19	79.41	20

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
18 km	Stanisław Karpiel	1'27:31	42
	Bronisław Czech	1'25:55	33
	Marian Orlewicz	1'25:27	32
	Michał Górski	1'23:11	22
50 km	Stanisław Karpiel	4'06:26	26

Men's 4 x 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Michał Górski Marian Woyna-Orlewicz Stanisław Karpiel Bronisław Czech	2'58:50	7

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Group A

Top two teams advanced to semifinals

	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Canada	3	3	0	0	24	3	6
Austria	3	2	1	0	11	7	4
Poland	3	1	2	0	11	12	2
Latvia	3	0	3	0	3	27	0

6 February	Canada	8-1 (5-0,2-1,1-0)	Poland
7 February	Austria	2-1 (0-0,0-0,2-1)	Poland
8 February	Poland	9-2 (1-0,4-0,4-2)	Latvia

• Team Roster

• Józef Stogowski
• Henryk Przeździecki
• Witalis Ludwiczak
• Kazimierz Sokolowski
• Czesław Marchewczyk
• Adam Kowalski
• Andrzej Wołkowski
• Edmund Zieliński
• Władysław Król
• Mieczysław Kasprzycki
• Roman Stupnicki

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
Andrzej Marusarz	Individual	1'31:30	153.4	36	46.0	47.0	192.1	12	345.5	32
Bronisław Czech		1'25:55	181.9	23	46.0	45.5	193.1	11	375.0	16
Stanisław Marusarz		1'25:27	184.4	18	51.0	50.0	208.9	3	393.3	7
Marian Orlewicz		1'25:27	184.4	18	41.0	43.0	179.4	31	363.8	24

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
Bronisław Czech	Normal hill	62.5	95.2	35	63.5	97.8	30	193.0	33
Andrzej Marusarz		66.0	102.6	16	66.0	101.1	23	203.7	21
Stanisław Marusarz		73.0	109.4	7	75.5	112.2	5	221.6	5

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
5000 m	Jan Kalbarczyk	8:47.7	12
10,000 m	Jan Kalbarczyk	17:54.0	9

References

• Peter von le Fort, ed. (1936). IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht (PDF) (in German). Berlin: Reichssportverlag. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
• Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com