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THE XIth SUMMER GAMES

Dates: August 1-16, 1936 N.O.C. participants: 49 Number of sports: 19 Number of contests: 129 Number of athletes: 3963 Men: 3632 Women: 331 Volonteers: 0 Media: 0 Opening: Adolf Hitler, German Chancelor Oath: Rudolf Ismayr Number of torch bearer: 0 Last torch bearer: Fritz Schilgen Bids towns: Barcelone (ESP)