Netherlands at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...

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. 44 competitors, 30 men and 14 women, took part in 29 events in 9 sports.

Gold

  • Jacques van Egmond — Cycling, Men's 1000m Sprint (Scratch)

  • Charles Pahud de Mortanges
    Charles Pahud de Mortanges
    Charles Ferdinand Pahud de Mortanges was a Dutch horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....

     — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual Competition

Silver

  • Jacques van Egmond — Cycling, Men's 1000m Time Trial

  • Aernout van Lennep
    Aernout van Lennep
    Aernout van Lennep was a Dutch horse rider who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics....

    , Karel Schummelketel
    Karel Schummelketel
    Karel Johan Schummelketel was a Dutch horse rider who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics....

    , and Charles Pahud de Mortanges
    Charles Pahud de Mortanges
    Charles Ferdinand Pahud de Mortanges was a Dutch horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....

     — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team Competition

  • Willy den Ouden
    Willy den Ouden
    Willemijntje "Willy" den Ouden was a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who held the world record for the 100 m freestyle swimming for nearly 23 years, from 1933 to 1956....

     — Swimming, Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Corrie Laddé
    Corrie Laddé
    Cornelia "Corrie" Laddé was a Dutch swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In the 1932 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4x100 m freestyle relay event...

    , Willy den Ouden
    Willy den Ouden
    Willemijntje "Willy" den Ouden was a freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who held the world record for the 100 m freestyle swimming for nearly 23 years, from 1933 to 1956....

    , Puck Oversloot
    Puck Oversloot
    Maria Petronella "Puck" Oversloot was Dutch swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In the 1932 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4x100 m freestyle relay event...

    , and Marie Vierdag — Swimming, Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Bob Maas — Sailing, Men's Monotype Class

Fencing

Two fencers, one man and one woman, represented the Netherlands in 1932.

Men's foil
Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2, 1932 to August 4, 1932. 26 fencers from 12 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 8, 1932 to August 9, 1932. 28 fencers from 12 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the ninth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 12, 1932 to August 13, 1932. 25 fencers from 12 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong
    Doris de Jong was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's foil
Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2, 1932 to August 4, 1932. 17 fencers from 11 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Jo de Boer

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