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1936 in sports

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1936 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 6th 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:

England

Spain

Germany

Italy

Portugal

France

Ukraine

Events

Lineal world champions[4]

Events

England

Australia

India

New Zealand

South Africa

West Indies

Tour de France

Giro d'Italia

Men's professional

Men's amateur

Women's professional

  • May 8 – 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".

Steeplechases

Flat races

The Boat Race

Events

Speed Skating World Championships

1936 Winter Olympics (Men)

1936 Winter Olympics (Women)

  • not contested

Australia

England

France

USA

Davis Cup

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Chadwick, Simon; Chanavat, Nicolas; Desbordes, Michel (22 December 2015). Routledge Handbook of Sports Marketing. Routledge. p. 40. ISBN 978-1-317-58492-6.
  2. ^ Cornwall, Peter and Wood, John; Pride of the Bay: The Story of the Glenelg Football Club; p. 72 ISBN 0646378171
  3. ^ ja:中日ドラゴンズ#球団の歴史#1リーグ時代’’’(Japanese)’’’ Retrieved January 6, 2017
  4. ^ Cyber Boxing Zone
  5. ^ "Cycling-Tour de France list of winners". Eurosport UK. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  7. ^ Champions day