Portugal at the 1936 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	POR
Nocname:	Olympic Committee of Portugal
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1936
Website:
Location:	Berlin
Competitors:	19
Sports:	5
Flagbearer:	Fasette^[1]
Rank:	30
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	1
Officials:	3
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1912

Portugal competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.

A delegation of nineteen competitors participated in five sports, with the equestrian team winning a bronze medal,^[2] Portugal's third since 1912.

Medalists

Bronze

• Domingos de Sousa Coutinho, José Beltrão and Luís Mena e Silva — Equestrian, Team Jumping.

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Men's Marathon:

• Manuel Dias — 17th (2:49.00,0)
• Jaime Mendes — DNF

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Men's Individual Jumping:

• Domingos de Sousa Coutinho — 16th (20 faults)
• José Beltrão — 6th (12 faults)
• Luís Mena e Silva — 21st (24 faults)

Men's Team Jumping:

• Domingos de Sousa Coutinho, José Beltrão and Luís Mena e Silva —

3rd

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Five fencers, all men, represented Portugal in 1936.

Men's épée

• Gustavo Carinhas — 1st round: 3rd (poule 6)
• Henrique da Silveira — 6th
• Paulo d'Eça Leal — semi-final: 9th (poule 1)

Men's team épée

• Gustavo Carinhas, António Mascarenhas de Menezes, Henrique da Silveira, João Sassetti and Paulo d'Eça Leal — semi-final: 5th - 8th (poule 2)

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Men's Olympic Monotype:

• Ernesto Vieira de Mendonça — 21st (62 points)

Men's Star:

• Joaquim Mascarenhas de Fiúza and António Guedes de Herédia — 10th (28 points)

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots):

• Alberto Andressen — 1st round
• Joaquim da Mota — 1st round
• Carlos Queiroz — 1st round

Men's 50m Pistol (60 shots):

• Moysés Cardoso — 40th (490 rings)

Men's 50m Rifle Prone (60 shots):

• Carlos Queiroz — 11th (292 rings)
• Francisco António Real — 19th (283 rings)
• Eduardo Santos — 10th (293 rings)

Officials

• César de Melo (chief of mission)
• António Mascarenhas de Menezes (fencing)
• Manuel da Costa Latino (equestrian)
• R. I. de Noronha (fencing)

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Flagbearers for Portugal . olympedia.org . 5 January 2024.
2. Web site: Portugal at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041900/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POR/summer/1936/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2010-06-05 . sports-reference.com.