Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles | ||||||||||
Competitors | 7 | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 17 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 4 |
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Czechoslovakia competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Because of ongoing Great Depression and high costs for the trip to Los Angeles, the Czechoslovak state refused to support money, but the 7 best athletes were participating on games because of help of street fundraising. Despite of that athletes were very successful, the majority of them gained medal, including gold medal of weightlifter Jaroslav Skobla.
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Gold
- Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Jaroslav Skobla
Silver
- Weightlifting - Heavyweight, Václav Pšenička
- Wrestling - Greco-Roman Heavyweight, Josef Urban
Bronze
- Athletics - Men's shot put, František Douda
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