Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 208 competitors, 171 men and 37 women, took part in 91 events in 17 sports. British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
Medallists
Gold
Miles Bellville, Christopher Boardman, Russell Harmer, Charles Leaf, Leonard Martin — Yachting Jack Beresford, Dick Southwood — Double Scull Rowing Godfrey Brown, Godfrey Rampling, Freddie Wolff, Bill Roberts — 4 × 400 m Relay Athletics Harold Whitlock — 50 km Walk Athletics
Silver
Alan Barrett, Martin Bristow, Peter Jackson, John Sturrock — Rowing Fours
Godfrey Brown — 400m Athletics
Audrey Brown, Barbara Burke, Eileen Hiscock, Violet Olney — 4 × 100 m Relay
David Dawnay, Bryan Fowler, Humphrey Guinness, William Hinde — Polo
Donald Finlay — 110m Hurdles
Ernest Harper — Marathon
Dorothy Tyler-Odam — High Jump
Bronze
Richard Fanshawe, Edward Howard-Vyse, Alec Scott — Equestrian Team eventing
Harry Hill, Ernest Johnson, Charles King, Ernest Mills — Track Cycling Team Pursuit Peter Scott — O-Jolle Yachting
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists, all men, represented Great Britain in 1936.
Individual road race
Charles Holland
Jackie Bone
Bill Messer
Alick Bevan
Team road race
Charles Holland
Jackie Bone
Bill Messer
Alick Bevan
Sprint
Ray Hicks
Time trial
Ray Hicks
Tandem
Ernest Chambers
John Sibbit
Team pursuit
Harry Hill
Ernest Johnson
Charles King
Ernie Mills
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
18 fencers, 16 men and 2 women, represented Great Britain in 1936.
Men's foil
Emrys Lloyd
Denis Pearce
David Bartlett
Men's team foil
Denis Pearce, David Bartlett, Emrys Lloyd, Geoffrey Hett, Christopher Hammersley, Roger Tredgold
Men's épée
Ian Campbell-Gray
Charles de Beaumont
Douglas Dexter
Men's team épée
Charles de Beaumont, Douglas Dexter, Albert Pelling, Ian Campbell-Gray, Terry Beddard, Bertie Childs
Men's sabre
Oliver Trinder
Guy Harry
Robin Brook
Men's team sabre
Oliver Trinder, Arthur Pilbrow, Guy Harry, Robin Brook, Roger Tredgold
Women's foil
Judy Guinness Penn-Hughes
Betty Carnegy-Arbuthnott
Football
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Great Britain in 1936.
Jeffrey MacDougall
Percy Legard
Archibald Jack
Polo
Rowing
Great Britain had 18 rowers participate in five out of seven rowing events in 1936.
Men's single sculls - Unplaced
Humphrey Warren
Men's double sculls - Gold
Jack Beresford
Dick Southwood
Men's coxless pair - Unplaced
David Burnford
Thomas Cree
Men's coxless four - Silver
Alan Barrett
Martin Bristow
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
Men's eight - Fourth
Tom Askwith
Ran Laurie
John Cherry
Hugh Mason
McAllister Lonnon
Annesley Kingsford
Desmond Kingsford
John Couchman
Noel Duckworth (cox)