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The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: Spiele der XI. Olympiade) and officially branded as Berlin 1936, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany.
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1936 summer Olympics in Berlin. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
The BBC provided coverage of the 1948 Summer Olympics on their television service, live from Wembley Stadium and the Empire Pool. Coverage was mainly limited to the London area, [1] but could be picked up as far away as the Channel Islands in certain conditions. [3]
1 to 16 August 1936 | Berlin (GER) Overview. Olympic Summer Games. GO OLYMPIC. GET ALL THIS. Stream free live sport events. Unlimited access to series.
Berlin had been promised the 1916 Olympic Games, which were never held because of World War I. Twenty years later, the Olympics came to Berlin, as the world hovered on the brink of another, even more destructive war. There were many protests against the Olympics being held in Berlin in 1936.
The first ever sporting event to be televised live.Footages by 'Swastika' (1973 documentary) and Britannica's video:https://www.britannica.com/video/180222/O...
1936 - Calendar of the Games by date. Berlin had obtained the organization of the Games of 1916, but considering events they were able to take place. In 1931, the I.O.C had tuned to this city the honor to organize the Games of the XI ème Olympiad that desired also Barcelona.
