1936 Winter Olympics

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IV Olympic Winter Games
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Host city	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
Nations participating	28
Athletes participating	646 (566 men, 80 women)
Events	17 in 4 sports
Opening ceremony	February 6, 1936
Closing ceremony	February 16, 1936
Officially opened by	Adolf Hitler
Athlete's Oath	Wilhelm Bogner
Judge's Oath	-
Olympic Torch	-
Stadium	-

The IV Olympic Winter Games were held in the villages of Garmisch and Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany. Germany arranged summer olympics the same year in Berlin.

Medal count

Top medal-collecting nations:

(Host nation in bold.)

1936 Winter Olympics medal count					Image:Olympic-rings.png
Pos.	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Image:Norway flag large.png Norway	7	5	3	15
2	Image:Flag Germany 1933.svg Germany	3	3	0	6
3	Image:Sweden flag large.png Sweden	2	2	3	7
4	Image:Finland flag large.png Finland	1	2	3	6
5	Image:Switzerland flag large.png Switzerland	1	2	0	3
6	Image:Austria flag large.png Austria	1	1	2	4
7	Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain	1	1	1	3
8	Image:Us flag large 48 stars.png United States	1	0	3	4
9	Image:Redensign.png Canada	0	1	0	1
10	Image:France flag large.png France	0	0	1	1
10	Image:Hungary flag large.png Hungary	0	0	1	1