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{{Short description|Sports-related events of 1936}}{{Year nav sports topic5|1936|sports}}1936 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.- the content below is remote from Wikipedia
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Alpine skiing
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships6th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are held at Innsbruck, Austria. The events are a downhill, a slalom and a combined race in both the men's and women's categories. The winners are:- Men's Downhill â Rudolf Rominger (Switzerland)
- Men's Slalom â Rudolph Matt (Austria)
- Men's Combined â Rudolf Rominger (Switzerland)
- Women's Downhill â Evelyn Pinching (Great Britain)
- Women's Slalom â Gerda Paumgarten (Austria)
- Women's Combined â Evelyn Pinching (Great Britain)
American football
- NFL Championship: the Green Bay Packers won 21â6 over the Boston Redskins. The game was moved from Boston to New York's Polo Grounds due to fan apathy.
- Rose Bowl (1935 season):
- The SMU Mustangs lose 7â0 to the Stanford Indians; share national championship
- Minnesota Golden Gophers â college football national championship; first season in which a national champion was declared by the AP Poll.
- First NFL draft held
- Second American Football League (AFL) founded
- Cleveland Rams founded by Homer Marsh as part of AFL
Association football
England- First Division â Sunderland win the 1935â36 title.
- FA Cup â Arsenal beat Sheffield United 1â0, thanks to a Ted Drake goal.
- La Liga won by Athletic Bilbao
- Primeira Liga won by S.L. Benfica
- French Division 1 won by RC Paris
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk was founded in May (Former part of Soviet Union)BOOK, Chadwick, Simon, Chanavat, Nicolas, Desbordes, Michel, Routledge Handbook of Sports Marketing, 22 December 2015, Routledge, 978-1-317-58492-6, 40,weblink en,
Australian rules football
- Victorian Football League
- Collingwood wins the 40th VFL Premiership, beating South Melbourne 11.23 (89) to 10.18 (78) in the 1936 VFL Grand Final.
- Brownlow Medal awarded to Dinny Ryan (Fitzroy)
- South Australian National Football League
- 1 August: Glenelg 14.9 (93) defeat South Adelaide 9.32 (86) despite having 23 scoring shots against South's 41. The eighteen-shot deficit is the greatest deficit in scoring shots by a winning team in a major Australian Rules league.Cornwall, Peter and Wood, John; Pride of the Bay: The Story of the Glenelg Football Club; p. 72 {{ISBN|0646378171}}
- 3 October: Port Adelaide 13.19 (97) defeat Sturt 14.10 (94) for their first premiership since 1929 and their eleventh overall. It is the only SANFL Grand Final where the winning team scored fewer goals than the losing team.
- Magarey Medal won by Bill McCallum (Norwood)
- Western Australian National Football League
- 10 October: East Perth 11.5 (71) defeat Claremont 9.6 (60) to win their eighth WANFL premiership.
- Sandover Medal won by George Moloney (Claremont)
Baseball
- Japanese Baseball League, as predecessor for Japan Central League and Pacific League of Japan, a first officially game held on February 9.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}}
- Plans are announced for a Baseball Hall of Fame to be established in 1939, the game's supposed centennial, in Cooperstown, New York. In the first elections to select 15 initial inductees (5 from the 19th century and 10 from the 20th), Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson are selected from the 20th century; the election for 19th century players is plagued by problems and results in no selections. See: Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 1936
- World Series â New York Yankees defeat the New York Giants, 4â2.
- Nagoya Baseball Club, as predecessor for Chunichi Dragons, officially founded in Japan on January 15.(:ja:ä¸æ¥ãã©ã´ã³ãºçå£ã®æ´å²ï¼ãªã¼ã°æ代)âââ(Japanese)âââ Retrieved January 6, 2017
Basketball
- August 14 – 1936 Summer Olympics: The United States men's national basketball team wins the first Olympic basketball tournament in the final game over Canada, 19â8.{{citation needed|date=October 2022}}
- The first season for Argentine Basketball Club Championship League was held, Huracan de Rosario has first season's champion.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}}
Boxing
Events- 19 June â in one of boxing's biggest-ever upsets, Max Schmeling knocks out Joe Louis at 2:29 of round 12 at New York's Yankee Stadium
- World Heavyweight Championship â James J. Braddock
- World Light Heavyweight Championship â John Henry Lewis
- World Middleweight Championship â vacant
- World Welterweight Championship â Barney Ross
- World Lightweight Championship â Tony Canzoneri â Lou Ambers
- World Featherweight Championship â vacant
- World Bantamweight Championship â Sixto Escobar â Tony Marino â Sixto Escobar
- World Flyweight Championship â vacant â Benny Lynch
Cricket
Events- Australia tours South Africa, winning the five-test series three tests to nil.
- County Championship â Derbyshire
- Minor Counties Championship â Hertfordshire
- Most runs â Patsy Hendren 2,654 @ 47.39 (HS 202)
- Most wickets â Hedley Verity 216 @ 13.18 (BB 9â12)
- India play a three-Test series of England, losing two and drawing one
- Wisden Cricketers of the Year â Charlie Barnett, Bill Copson, Alf Gover, Vijay Merchant, Stan Worthington
- Sheffield Shield â South Australia
- Most runs â Don Bradman 1,173 @ 130.33 (HS 369)
- Most wickets â Frank Ward 50 @ 20.94 (BB 6â47)
- Ranji Trophy â Bombay beat Madras by 190 runs
- Bombay Quadrangular â Hindus
- Inter-Colonial Tournament â British Guiana
Cycling
Tour de France- Sylvère Maes wins the 30th Tour de FranceWEB, Cycling-Tour de France list of winners,weblink Eurosport UK, 18 February 2021, en, 26 August 2020,
- Gino Bartali of Legnano wins the 24th Giro d'Italia
Field Hockey
- Olympic Games (Men's Competition) in Berlin won by India
Figure skating
- World Figure Skating Championships:
- Men's singles: Karl Schäfer
- Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie
- Pairs: Maxi Herber and Ernst Baier
- 1936 Winter Olympics
Golf
Men's professional- Masters Tournament â Horton Smith
- U.S. Open â Tony Manero
- British Open â Alf Padgham
- PGA Championship â Denny Shute
Horse racing
- May 8 â jockey Ralph Neves was involved in a racing accident at Bay Meadows Racetrack in San Mateo, California and mistakenly pronounced dead. A while later, he woke up in the morgue and promptly returned to the racetrack but was not allowed to compete in any of the remaining races because of his "death".
- Australia â Melbourne Cup won by Wotan
- Canada â King's Plate won by Monsweep
- France â Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe won by Corrida
- Ireland â Irish Derby Stakes won by Raeburn
- English Triple Crown Races:
- 2,000 Guineas Stakes â Pay Up
- The Derby â MahmoudWEB, Epsom Derby {{!, History, Winners, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/sports/Derby-horse-race |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=2 January 2022 |language=en}}
- St. Leger Stakes â Boswell
- United States Triple Crown Races:
Ice hockey
- The Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup Championship 3 games to 1 over the Toronto Maple Leafs
- Combining this with the Detroit Tigers World Series win and the Detroit Lions NFL Championship, in 1935, Detroit played home to the Championship teams in the MLB, NFL, and NHL in one 12-month period. This feat has yet to be duplicated by any other city.Champions day
- The first season of Czechoslovak Extraliga was held, which separated into Czech Extraliga and Tipsport Ice-hockey Liga of Slovakia from this league on 1993.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}}
Motorsport
Olympic Games
- The infamous 1936 Summer Olympics take place in Berlin
- Germany wins the most medals (89) and the most gold medals (33)
- Jesse Owens wins four athletics gold medals
- The first torch relay takes place from Olympia, Greece
- 1936 Winter Olympics takes place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
- Norway wins the most medals (15) and the most gold medals (7)
Rowing
The Boat Race- 4 April â Cambridge wins the 88th Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
Rugby league
- 1935â36 European Rugby League Championship / 1936â37 European Rugby League Championship
- 1936 New Zealand rugby league season
- 1936 NSWRFL season
- 1936â37 Northern Rugby Football League season / 1935â36 Northern Rugby Football League season
Rugby union
- 49th Home Nations Championship series is won by Wales
Snooker
- World Snooker Championship â Joe Davis beats Horace Lindrum 34â27
Speed skating
Events- Inaugural World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women is held in Stockholm
- Men's All-round Champion â Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
- Women's All-round Champion â Kit Klein (USA)
- 500m â gold medal: Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
- 1500m â gold medal: Charles Mathiesen (Norway)
- 5000m â gold medal: Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
- 10000m â gold medal: Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
- not contested
Tennis
Australia- Australian Men's Singles Championship â Adrian Quist (Australia) defeats Jack Crawford (Australia) 6â2, 6â3, 4â6, 3â6, 9â7
- Australian Women's Singles Championship â Joan Hartigan Bathurst (Australia) defeats Nancye Wynne Bolton (Australia) 6â4, 6â4
- Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship â Fred Perry (Great Britain) defeats Gottfried von Cramm (Germany) 6â1, 6â1, 6â0
- Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship â Helen Jacobs (USA) defeats Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (Denmark) 6â2, 4â6, 7â5
- French Men's Singles Championship â Gottfried von Cramm (Germany) defeats Fred Perry (Great Britain) 6â0, 2â6, 6â2, 2â6, 6â0
- French Women's Singles Championship â Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (Germany) defeats Simonne Mathieu (France) 6â3, 6â4
- American Men's Singles Championship â Fred Perry (Great Britain) defeats Don Budge (USA) 2â6, 6â2, 8â6, 1â6, 10â8
- American Women's Singles Championship â Alice Marble (USA) defeats Helen Jacobs (USA) 4â6, 6â3, 6â2
- 1936 International Lawn Tennis Challenge â {{davis|GBR}} at 3â2 {{davis|AUS}} at Centre Court, Wimbledon (grass) London, United Kingdom
Awards
- Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year â Jesse Owens, Track and field
- Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year â Helen Stephens, Track and field
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