Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters explained

Twenty-one men's teams competed in basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Belgium

See main article: Belgium men's national basketball team. The following players represented Belgium:^[2]

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			September 29, 1907	28	?		2	?
			June 14, 1914	22	?		2	?
			December 11, 1912	23	?		2	?
			June 4, 1914	22	?		1	?
			January 26, 1914	22	?		2	?
			April 21, 1918	18	?		1	?
			June 26, 1915	21	?		2	?
			August 7, 1913	23	?		2	?

Brazil

See main article: Brazil men's national basketball team. The following players represented Brazil:^[3]

• Baiano
• Américo Montanarini
• Armando Albano
• Pavão
• Carmino de Pilla
• Miguel Lopes
• Nelson de Souza
• Coroa

Canada

See main article: Canada men's national basketball team. The following players represented Canada:^[4]

• Gord Aitchison
• Ian Allison
• Art Chapman
• Chuck Chapman
• Doug Peden
• Jimmy Stewart
• Red Wiseman
• Ed Dawson
• Toots Meretsky

Chile

See main article: Chile men's national basketball team. The following players represented Chile:^[5]

• Luis Carrasco
• Augusto Carvacho
• José González
• Eusebio Hernández
• Luis Ibaseta
• Eduardo Kapstein
• Michel Mehech

China

See main article: China men's national basketball team. The following players represented China:^[6]

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			May 5, 1914	22	?		2	?
			June 12, 1912	24	?		1	?
			June 30, 1914	22	?		3	?
			February 1, 1917	19	?		1	?
			February 20, 1912	24	?		1	?
			December 18, 1914	21	?		2	?
			June 23, 1918	18	?		3	?
			August 26, 1915	20	?		1	?
			February 16, 1915	21	?		3	?
			August 17, 1914	21	?		3	?
			April 10, 1912	24	?		3	?
			November 27, 1915	20	?		4	?
			November 16, 1911	24	?		1	?

Czechoslovakia

See main article: Czechoslovakia men's national basketball team. The following players represented Czechoslovakia:^[7]

• Alois Dvořáček
• Hubert Prokop
• František Hájek
• František Picek
• Jiří Čtyřoký
• Josef Klíma
• Josef Moc
• Karel Kuhn
• Ladislav Prokop
• Ladislav Trpkoš
• Ludvík Dvořáček
• Vítězslav Hloušek

Egypt

See main article: Egypt men's national basketball team. The following players represented Egypt:^[8]

• Abdel Moneim Wahibi
• Albert Tadros
• Edward Risk Allah
• Gamal El-Din Sabri
• Jwani Riad Noseir
• Kamal Riad Noseir
• Rashad Shafshak

Estonia

See main article: Estonia men's national basketball team. The following players represented Estonia:^[9]

Head coach: Herbert Niiler

width=4%	No.	width=6%	Pos.	width=20%	Player
		Heino Veskila
		Evald Mahl
		Vladimir Kärk
		Robert Keres
		Aleksander Illi
		Aleksander Margiste
		Erich Altosaar
		Artur Amon

France

See main article: France men's national basketball team. The following players represented France:^[10]

• Edmond Leclerc
• Étienne Onimus
• Fernand Prudhomme
• Georges Carrier
• Jacques Flouret
• Jean Couturier
• Lucien Thèze
• Pierre Boël
• Pierre Caque
• Robert Cohu
• Étienne Rolland

Germany

See main article: Germany men's national basketball team. The following players represented Germany:^[11]

• Bernhard Cuiper
• Emil Göing
• Emil Lohbeck
• Hans Niclaus
• Heinz Steinschulte
• Karl Endres
• Kurt Oleska
• Otto Kuchenbecker
• Robert Duis
• Siegfried Reischies

Italy

See main article: Italy men's national basketball team. The following players represented Italy:^[12]

• Adolfo Mazzini
• Ambrogio Bessi
• Egidio Premiani
• Emilio Giasetti
• Enrico Castelli
• Galeazzo Dondi
• Giancarlo Marinelli
• Gino Basso
• Livio Franceschini
• Mario Novelli
• Mike Pelliccia
• Remo Piana
• Sergio Paganella

Japan

See main article: Japan men's national basketball team. The following players represented Japan:^[13]

• Kenshichi Yokoyama
• Masayasu Maeda
• Chang Ri-jin
• Satoshi Matsui
• Seikyu Ri
• Takao Nakae
• Takehiko Kanagoki
• Uichi Munakata

Latvia

See main article: Latvia men's national basketball team. The following players represented Latvia:^[14]

• Voldemārs Elmūts
• Rūdolfs Jurciņš
• Maksis Kazāks
• Visvaldis Melderis
• Džems Raudziņš
• Eduards Andersons
• Mārtiņš Grundmanis

Mexico

See main article: Mexico men's national basketball team. The following players represented Mexico:^[15]

Peru

See main article: Peru men's national basketball team. The following players represented Peru:^[16]

Head coach: Pedro Vera as playing coach

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			December 25, 1909	26	?		2	?
			August 14, 1914	21	?		1	?
			January 10, 1917	19	?		2	?
			April 14, 1912	24	?		1	?
			December 19, 1911	24	?		1	?
			March 15, 1907	29	?		1	?
			August 1, 1912	24	?		2	?
			November 7, 1914	26	?		2	?
			April 20, 1915	21	?		2	?

Philippines

See main article: Philippines men's national basketball team. The Philippines had a squad of 12 players.^{[17] [18]}

Head coach: Dionisio Calvo

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			January 4, 1917	19	?		5	?
					?		0	0
					?		5	?
					?		3	?
			September 14, 1911	24	?		5	?
8					?		4	?
					?		5	?
					?		3	?
					?		0	0
3		Ambrosio Padilla (C)	December 7, 1910	25	?		4	?
					?		0	0
			October 16, 1912	23	?		1	?

Poland

See main article: Poland men's national basketball team. The following players represented Poland:^[19]

Head coach: Walenty Kłyszejko

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			June 21, 1916	20	?		5	?
			June 7, 1914	22	?		5	?
			December 16, 1910	25	?		4	?
			March 13, 1915	21	?		2	?
			August 30, 1912	23	?		6	?
			May 9, 1912	24	?		3	?
			November 13, 1915	20	?		6	?
			December 18, 1913	22	?		6	?
			March 22, 1913	23	?		3	?
			September 12, 1911	24	?		2	?

Switzerland

See main article: Switzerland men's national basketball team. The following players represented Switzerland:^[20]

Head coach:

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			September 12, 1904	31	?		1	?
			December 3, 1915	20	?		3	?
			April 18, 1907	29	?		3	?
			July 1, 1906	30	?		3	?
			February 12, 1909	25	?		3	?
			July 18, 1912	24	?		3	?
			March 24, 1913	23	?		2	?
			July 22, 1909	27	?		3	?

Turkey

See main article: Turkey men's national basketball team. The following players represented Turkey:^[21]

• Dionis Sakalak
• Jack Habib
• Hayri Arsebük
• Naili Moran
• Nihat Ertuğ
• Hazdayi Penso
• Sadri Usluoğlu
• Şeref Alemdar

United States

See main article: 1936 United States men's Olympic basketball team. The following players represented the United States:^[22]

Head coach: Jimmy Needles (Universal Pictures (CA))

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			October 15, 1909	26	?		2	17
			October 1, 1915	22	?		3	4
			April 1, 1911	25	?		2	29
			October 7, 1907	28	?		1	6
			August 5, 1910	25	?		2	20
			February 24, 1910	26	?		2	6
		Frank Lubin (C)	January 7, 1910	26	?		2	22
			December 20, 1912	23	?		2	6
			March 5, 1911	25	?		2	4
			October 9, 1913	22	?		2	7
			February 14, 1910	26	?		1	8
			September 13, 1908	27	?		3	10
			August 23, 1913	22	?		2	4
			July 5, 1909	27	?		2	9

Uruguay

See main article: Uruguay men's national basketball team. The following players represented Uruguay:^[23]

• Alejandro González
• Carlos Gabín
• Gregorio Agós
• Humberto Bernasconi
• Leandro Gómez
• Prudencio de Pena
• Rodolfo Braselli
• Tabaré Quintans
• Víctor Latou

External links

• Olympic Report
• Web site: Wudarski . Pawel . 1999 . Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich . 19 September 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080914131725/http://olympic.w.interia.pl/. 14 September 2008 . live. pl.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Basketball . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002635/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1936/BAS/mens-basketball.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
2. Web site: Belgium Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091053/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BEL/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
3. Web site: Brazil Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417110701/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BRA/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
4. Web site: Canada Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091103/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CAN/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
5. Web site: Chile Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417185922/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CHI/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 9 June 2018.
6. Web site: China Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417162350/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/CHN/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 9 June 2018.
7. Web site: Czechoslovakia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091307/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 9 June 2018.
8. Web site: Egypt Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/EGY/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
9. Web site: Estonia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091451/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/EST/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
10. Web site: France Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417064004/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/FRA/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
11. Web site: Germany Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417080047/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GER/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
12. Web site: Italy Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091733/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ITA/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
13. Web site: Japan Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417073151/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/JPN/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
14. Web site: Latvia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091812/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/LAT/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 June 2018.
15. Web site: Mexico Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090807/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/MEX/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
16. Web site: Peru Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418002634/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PER/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
17. News: Velasco. Bill. No justice for the Islanders. 5 March 2016. The Philippine Star. 5 March 2016.
18. Web site: Philippines Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091445/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PHI/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
19. Web site: Poland Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090652/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POL/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
20. Web site: Switzerland Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090907/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SUI/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
21. Web site: Turkey Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091646/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TUR/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
22. Web site: United States Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417091102/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.
23. Web site: Uruguay Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417214344/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/URU/summer/1936/BAS/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 10 June 2018.

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