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Klasyfikacja medalowa Zimowych Igrzysk Olimpijskich 1932 – zestawienie państw, reprezentowanych przez narodowe komitety olimpijskie, uszeregowanych pod względem liczby zdobytych medali na III Zimowych Igrzyskach Olimpijskich w 1932 roku w Lake Placid.
The 1932 Games had 1,332 athletes from 37 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participating in a total of 116 events in 14 sports. [1] Athletes from 27 NOCs won medals, of which 19 won at least one gold medal.
Poland's Stanisława Walasiewicz won the gold medal in the women's 100 m; she also won the silver medal in the event four years later. After her death in 1980, it was discovered that she was intersex and would have been ineligible to participate under modern rules.
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.
The 1932 Olympic Games were held in the middle of the Great Depression and, given the transport links of the time, in the relatively remote region of California. Consequently, participation in the Games was the lowest since 1904, with only half as many athletes taking part as had in 1928. Despite this, the standard of competition was excellent.
Los Angeles. United States. Ask the Chatbot a Question. Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Los Angeles that took place July 30–August 14, 1932. The Los Angeles Games were the ninth occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. Only about 1,300 athletes, representing 37 countries, competed in the 1932 Games.
The women’s pentathlon did not make the Olympic program until 1964, but Didrikson would have won that event in 1932 more easily than Jim Thorpe won the decathlon in 1912. Thorpe was able to witness the deeds of the Texas wonder-woman.
