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Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters

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Twenty-one men's teams competed in basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Belgium

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The following players represented Belgium:[2]

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Robert Breuwer September 29, 1907 28 ? Belgium William Elie Club 2 ?
Gustave Crabbe June 14, 1914 22 ? 2 ?
René Demanck December 11, 1912 23 ? Belgium Fresh Air Club 2 ?
Raymond Gérard June 4, 1914 22 ? 1 ?
Émile Laermans January 26, 1914 22 ? 2 ?
Guillaume Merckx April 21, 1918 18 ? 1 ?
Pierre Van Basselaere June 26, 1915 21 ? Belgium Amicale Sportive Club 2 ?
Gustave Vereecken August 7, 1913 23 ? 2 ?

Brazil

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The following players represented Brazil:[3]

Canada

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The following players represented Canada:[4]

Chile

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The following players represented Chile:[5]

China

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The following players represented China:[6]

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Feng Nian-Hua May 5, 1914 22 ? 2 ?
Hsu Chao-Hsiung June 12, 1912 24 ? 1 ?
Li Shao-Tang June 30, 1914 22 ? 3 ?
Liu Bao-Cheng February 1, 1917 19 ? 1 ?
Liu Yun-Chang February 20, 1912 24 ? 1 ?
Mou Tso-Yun December 18, 1914 21 ? 2 ?
Shen Yu-Kong June 23, 1918 18 ? 3 ?
Tsai Yen-Hung August 26, 1915 20 ? 1 ?
Wang Hung-Pin February 16, 1915 21 ? 3 ?
Wang Shi-Hsuan August 17, 1914 21 ? 3 ?
Wang Yu-Tseng April 10, 1912 24 ? 3 ?
Wong Nan-Chen November 27, 1915 20 ? 4 ?
Yu Ching-Hsiao November 16, 1911 24 ? 1 ?

Czechoslovakia

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The following players represented Czechoslovakia:[7]

Egypt

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The following players represented Egypt:[8]

Estonia

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The following players represented Estonia:[9]

Head coach: Herbert Niiler

No. Pos. Player
Heino Veskila
Evald Mahl
Vladimir Kärk
Robert Keres
Aleksander Illi
Aleksander Margiste
Erich Altosaar
Artur Amon

France

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The following players represented France:[10]

Germany

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The following players represented Germany:[11]

Italy

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The following players represented Italy:[12]

Japan

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The following players represented Japan:[13]

Latvia

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The following players represented Latvia:[14]

Mexico

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The following players represented Mexico:[15]

Mexico men's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
3 Carlos Borja 23 – (1913-05-23)23 May 1913
4 Víctor Borja 24 – (1912-07-18)18 July 1912
5 Rodolfo Choperena 31 – (1905-02-11)11 February 1905
9 Luis de la Vega 22 – (1914-06-23)23 June 1914
12 Raúl Fernández 30 – (1905-09-17)17 September 1905
13 Andrés Gómez 22 – (1913-11-30)30 November 1913
14 Silvio Hernández 27 – (1908-12-31)31 December 1908
19 Francisco Martínez 24 – (1912-06-20)20 June 1912
21 Jesús Olmos 26 – (1910-07-20)20 July 1910
22 José Pamplona 25 – (1911-02-06)6 February 1911
29 Greer Skousen 19 – (1916-09-24)24 September 1916
Head coach
  • Mexico Alfonso Rojo
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the competition
  • Age – describes age
    on 7 August 1936

Peru

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The following players represented Peru:[16]

Head coach: Pedro Vera as playing coach

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Manuel Arce December 25, 1909 26 ? 2 ?
Rolando Bacigalupo August 14, 1914 21 ? 1 ?
Willy Dasso January 10, 1917 19 ? 2 ?
Antuco Flecha April 14, 1912 24 ? 1 ?
José Carlos Godoy December 19, 1911 24 ? 1 ?
Miguel Godoy March 15, 1907 29 ? 1 ?
Luis Jacob August 1, 1912 24 ? 2 ?
Cañón Oré November 7, 1914 26 ? 2 ?
Armando Rossi April 20, 1915 21 ? 2 ?

Philippines

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The Philippines had a squad of 12 players.[17][18]

Head coach: Dionisio Calvo

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
C Charles Borck January 4, 1917 19 ? Philippines San Beda College 5 ?
Antonio Carillo ? 0 0
G Jacinto Ciria Cruz ? Philippines University of Santo Tomas 5 ?
Franco Marquicias ? 3 ?
G/F Primitivo Martínez September 14, 1911 24 ? Philippines Ateneo de Manila 5 ?
8 Jesus Marzan ? 4 ?
Amador Obordo ? 5 ?
Bibiano Ouano ? 3 ?
Miguel Pardo ? 0 0
3 F Ambrosio Padilla (C) December 7, 1910 25 ? Philippines Ateneo de Manila 4 ?
John Worrell ? 0 0
Fortunato Yambao October 16, 1912 23 ? 1 ?

Poland

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The following players represented Poland:[19]

Head coach: Walenty Kłyszejko

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Zdzisław Filipkiewicz June 21, 1916 20 ? Poland Cracovia Kraków 5 ?
Florian Grzechowiak June 7, 1914 22 ? Poland KPW Poznań 5 ?
Zdzisław Kasprzak December 16, 1910 25 ? Poland AZS Poznań 4 ?
Jakub Kopf March 13, 1915 21 ? Poland Cracovia Kraków 2 ?
Ewaryst Łój August 30, 1912 23 ? Poland KPW Poznań 6 ?
Janusz Patrzykont May 9, 1912 24 ? Poland KPW Poznań 3 ?
Andrzej Pluciński November 13, 1915 20 ? Poland Cracovia Kraków 6 ?
Zenon Różycki December 18, 1913 22 ? Poland KPW Poznań 6 ?
Paweł Stok March 22, 1913 23 ? Poland Wisła Kraków 3 ?
Edward Szostak September 12, 1911 24 ? Poland Wisła Kraków 2 ?

Switzerland

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The following players represented Switzerland:[20]

Head coach:

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Fernand Bergmann September 12, 1904 31 ? 1 ?
Pierre Carlier December 3, 1915 20 ? 3 ?
René Karlen April 18, 1907 29 ? 3 ?
Georges Laederach July 1, 1906 30 ? 3 ?
Raymond Lambercy February 12, 1909 25 ? 3 ?
Jean Pollet July 18, 1912 24 ? 3 ?
Jean Pare March 24, 1913 23 ? 2 ?
Marcel Wuilleumier July 22, 1909 27 ? 3 ?

Turkey

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The following players represented Turkey:[21]

United States

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The following players represented the United States:[22]

Head coach: Jimmy Needles (Universal Pictures (CA))

No. Pos. Player DoB Age Caps Club Tournament
games
Tournament
points
Sam Balter October 15, 1909 26 ? United States Universal Pictures (UCLA) 2 17
Ralph Bishop October 1, 1915 22 ? United States University of Washington 3 4
Joe Fortenberry April 1, 1911 25 ? United States Globe Oilers (West Texas State) 2 29
Tex Gibbons October 7, 1907 28 ? United States Globe Oilers (Southwestern) 1 6
Francis Johnson August 5, 1910 25 ? United States Globe Oilers (West Texas State) 2 20
Carl Knowles February 24, 1910 26 ? United States Universal Pictures (UCLA) 2 6
Frank Lubin (C) January 7, 1910 26 ? United States Universal Pictures (UCLA) 2 22
Art Mollner December 20, 1912 23 ? United States Universal Pictures (L.A. J.C.) 2 6
Donald Piper March 5, 1911 25 ? United States Universal Pictures (UCLA) 2 4
Jack Ragland October 9, 1913 22 ? United States Globe Oilers (Wichita State) 2 7
Willard Schmidt February 14, 1910 26 ? United States Globe Oilers (Creighton) 1 8
Carl Shy September 13, 1908 27 ? United States Universal Pictures (UCLA) 3 10
Duane Swanson August 23, 1913 22 ? United States Universal Pictures (USC) 2 4
Bill Wheatley July 5, 1909 27 ? United States Globe Oilers (Kansas Wesleyan) 2 9

Uruguay

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The following players represented Uruguay:[23]

References

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  1. ^ "Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Basketball". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Belgium Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Brazil Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Canada Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Chile Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  6. ^ "China Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Czechoslovakia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Egypt Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Estonia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  10. ^ "France Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  11. ^ "Germany Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  12. ^ "Italy Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  13. ^ "Japan Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  14. ^ "Latvia Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  15. ^ "Mexico Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  16. ^ "Peru Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  17. ^ Velasco, Bill (5 March 2016). "No justice for the Islanders". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  18. ^ "Philippines Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  19. ^ "Poland Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  20. ^ "Switzerland Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  21. ^ "Turkey Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  22. ^ "United States Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  23. ^ "Uruguay Basketball at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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