List of 1932 Summer Olympics medal winners
The 1932 Summer Olympics, referred to by the International Olympic Committee as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in Los Angeles, California, United States, from July 30 through August 14, 1932.
A total of individual athletes won medals. Athletes from the United States were the most successful, winning 103 medals during the games, 41 of which were gold. Italy and Finland, won the second and third most medals, with 36 and 25 respectively. France finished third in the gold medal count (behind Italy and the United States) having achieved 10 golds in their haul of 19 medals.
Medals were awarded in a total of 116 events across 16 sports. In addition, American football and lacrosse were held as demonstration events.
Athletics
Boxing
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (-50.8 kg / 112 lb) details | István Énekes![]() | Francisco Cabañas![]() | Louis Salica![]() |
Bantamweight (-53.5 kg / 118 lb) details | Horace Gwynne![]() | Hans Ziglarski![]() | José Villanueva![]() |
Featherweight (-57.2 kg / 126 lb) details | Carmelo Robledo![]() | Josef Schleinkofer![]() | Allan Carlsson![]() |
Lightweight (-61.2 kg / 135 lb) details | Lawrence Stevens![]() | Thure Ahlqvist![]() | Nathan Bor![]() |
Welterweight (-66.7 kg / 147 lb) details | Edward Flynn![]() | Erich Campe![]() | Bruno Ahlberg![]() |
Middleweight (-72.6 kg / 160 lb) details | Carmen Barth![]() | Amado Azar![]() | Ernest Peirce![]() |
Light heavyweight (-79.4 kg / 175 lb) details | David Carstens![]() | Gino Rossi![]() | Peter Jørgensen![]() |
Heavyweight (over 79.4 kg/175 lb) details | Santiago Lovell![]() | Luigi Rovati![]() | Frederick Feary![]() |
Cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual time trial details | Attilio Pavesi![]() | Guglielmo Segato![]() | Bernhard Britz![]() |
Team time trial details | ![]() Giuseppe Olmo Attilio Pavesi Guglielmo Segato | ![]() Henry Leo Nielsen Frode Sørensen | ![]() Arne Berg Bernhard Britz Sven Höglund |
1000m time trial details | Dunc Gray![]() | Jacobus van Egmond![]() | Charles Rampelberg![]() |
Sprint details | Jacobus van Egmond![]() | Louis Chaillot![]() | Bruno Pellizzari![]() |
Tandem details | ![]() Louis Chaillot Maurice Perrin | ![]() Ernest Chambers Stanley Chambers | ![]() Harald Christensen Willy Gervin |
Team pursuit details | ![]() Paolo Pedretti Nino Borsari Marco Cimatti Alberto Ghilardi | ![]() Henri Mouillefarine Paul Chocque Amédée Fournier René Legrèves | ![]() Frank Southall William Harvell Charles Holland Ernest Johnson |
Diving
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 metre springboard details | Michael Galitzen![]() | Harold Smith![]() | Richard Degener![]() |
10 metre platform details | Harold Smith![]() | Michael Galitzen![]() | Frank Kurtz![]() |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 metre springboard details | Georgia Coleman![]() | Katherine Rawls![]() | Jane Fauntz![]() |
10 metre platform details | Dorothy Poynton![]() | Georgia Coleman![]() | Marion Roper![]() |
Equestrian
- Note:The scheduled team jumping event was declared void as no nation completed the course with three riders
Fencing
Field hockey
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's tournament details | ![]() Richard Allen Muhammad Aslam Lal Bokhari Frank Brewin Richard Carr Dhyan Chand Leslie Hammond Arthur Hind Sayed Jaffar Masud Minhas Broome Pinniger Gurmit Singh Kullar Roop Singh William Sullivan Carlyle Tapsell | ![]() Shunkichi Hamada Junzo Inohara Sadayoshi Kobayashi Haruhiko Kon Kenichi Konishi Hiroshi Nagata Eiichi Nakamura Yoshio Sakai Katsumi Shibata Akio Sohda Toshio Usami | ![]() William Boddington Harold Brewster Roy Coffin Amos Deacon Horace Disston Samuel Ewing James Gentle Henry Greer Lawrence Knapp David McMullin Leonard O'Brien Charles Sheaffer Frederick Wolters |
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's details | Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna![]() | Bo Lindman![]() | Richard Mayo![]() |
Rowing
Sailing
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Snowbird details | Jacques Lebrun![]() | Bob Maas![]() | Santiago Amat![]() |
Star details | ![]() Jupiter Gilbert Gray Andrew Libano | ![]() Joy George Colin Ratsey Peter Jaffe | ![]() Swedisk Star Gunnar Asther Daniel Sundén-Cullberg |
6 metre details | ![]() Bissbi Tore Holm Martin Hindorff Olle Åkerlund Åke Bergqvist | ![]() Gallant Robert Carlson Temple Ashbrook Frederic Conant Charles Smith Donald Wills Douglas, Jr. Emmett Davis | ![]() Caprice Philip Rogers Gerald Wilson Gardner Boultbee Kenneth Glass |
8 metre details | ![]() Angelita John Biby William Cooper Carl Dorsey Owen Churchill Robert Sutton Pierpont Davis Alan Morgan Alphonse Burnand Thomas Webster John Huettner Richard Moore Kenneth Carey | ![]() Santa Maria Ernest Cribb Harry Jones Peter Gordon Hubert Wallace Ronald Maitland George Gyles | none awarded |
Shooting
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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25 metre rapid fire pistol details | Renzo Morigi![]() | Heinz Hax![]() | Domenico Matteucci![]() |
50 metre rifle prone details | Bertil Rönnmark![]() | Gustavo Huet![]() | Zoltán Soós-Hradetzky![]() |
Swimming
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle details | Yasuji Miyazaki![]() | Tatsugo Kawaishi![]() | Albert Schwartz![]() |
400 m freestyle details | Buster Crabbe![]() | Jean Taris![]() | Tsutomu Ōyokota![]() |
1500 m freestyle details | Kusuo Kitamura![]() | Shozo Makino![]() | Jim Cristy![]() |
100 m backstroke details | Masaji Kiyokawa![]() | Toshio Irie![]() | Kentaro Kawatsu![]() |
200 m breaststroke details | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta![]() | Reizo Koike![]() | Teófilo Yldefonso![]() |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | ![]() Yasuji Miyazaki Hisakichi Toyoda Takashi Yokoyama Masanori Yusa | ![]() Frank Booth George Fissler Maiola Kalili Manuella Kalili | ![]() István Bárány László Szabados András Székely András Wanié |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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100 m freestyle details | Helene Madison![]() | Willy den Ouden![]() | Eleanor Saville![]() |
400 m freestyle details | Helene Madison![]() | Lenore Kight![]() | Jenny Maakal![]() |
100 m backstroke details | Eleanor Holm![]() | Bonnie Mealing![]() | Valerie Davies![]() |
200 m breaststroke details | Clare Dennis![]() | Hideko Maehata![]() | Else Jacobsen![]() |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | ![]() Helen Johns Helene Madison Josephine McKim Eleanor Saville | ![]() Corrie Laddé Willy den Ouden Puck Oversloot Maria Vierdag | ![]() Joyce Cooper Valerie Davies Edna Hughes Helen Varcoe |
Water polo
Weightlifting
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Featherweight –60 kg details | Raymond Suvigny![]() | Hans Wölpert![]() | Anthony Terlazzo![]() |
Lightweight –67.5 kg details | René Duverger![]() | Hans Haas![]() | Gastone Pierini![]() |
Middleweight –75 kg details | Rudolf Ismayr![]() | Carlo Galimberti![]() | Karl Hipfinger![]() |
Light-heavyweight –82.5 kg details | Louis Hostin![]() | Svend Olsen![]() | Henry Duey![]() |
Heavyweight +82.5 kg details | Jaroslav Skobla![]() | Václav Pšenička![]() | Josef Straßberger![]() |
Wrestling
Greco-Roman
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Bantamweight (- 56 kg) details | Jakob Brendel![]() | Marcello Nizzola![]() | Louis François![]() |
Featherweight (- 61 kg) details | Giovanni Gozzi![]() | Wolfgang Ehrl![]() | Lauri Koskela![]() |
Lightweight (- 66 kg) details | Eric Malmberg![]() | Abraham Kurland![]() | Eduard Sperling![]() |
Welterweight (- 72 kg) details | Ivar Johansson![]() | Väinö Kajander![]() | Ercole Gallegati![]() |
Middleweight (- 79 kg) details | Väinö Kokkinen![]() | Jean Földeák![]() | Axel Cadier![]() |
Light Heavyweight (- 87 kg) details | Rudolf Svensson![]() | Onni Pellinen![]() | Mario Gruppioni![]() |
Heavyweight (+ 87 kg) details | Carl Westergren![]() | Josef Urban![]() | Nikolaus Hirschl![]() |
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Bantamweight (- 56 kg) details | Robert Pearce![]() | Ödön Zombori![]() | Aatos Jaskari![]() |
Featherweight (- 61 kg) details | Hermanni Pihlajamäki![]() | Edgar Nemir![]() | Einar Karlsson![]() |
Lightweight (- 66 kg) details | Charles Pacôme![]() | Károly Kárpáti![]() | Gustaf Klarén![]() |
Welterweight (- 72 kg) details | Jack van Bebber![]() | Daniel MacDonald![]() | Eino Leino![]() |
Middleweight (- 79 kg) details | Ivar Johansson![]() | Kyösti Luukko![]() | József Tunyogi![]() |
Light Heavyweight (- 87 kg) details | Peter Mehringer![]() | Thure Sjöstedt![]() | Eddie Scarf![]() |
Heavyweight (+ 87 kg) details | Johan Richthoff![]() | Jack Riley![]() | Nikolaus Hirschl![]() |
Statistics
Medal leaders
Athletes who won multiple medals during the 1932 Winter Olympics are listed below.
Athlete | Nation | Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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See also
External links
- "Los Angeles 1932". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.