The United States competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Medalists
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
| width="78%" align="left" valign="top" | MedalNameSportEventDateAlan WashbondBobsleighTwo-manSpeed skating500 metersRichard LawrenceBobsleighTwo-manUnited States men's national ice hockey teamIce hockeyMen's tournament
Alpine skiing
Men AthleteEventDownhillSlalomTotalTimePointsTime 1Time 2TotalPointsAverage pointsRankDick DurranceCombined5:16.290.891:26.4 (+0:06)1:26.92:53.384.5987.7410Robert Livermore6:04.478.871:37.51:36.73:14.275.4977.1823George Page5:42.883.841:25.71:33.42:59.181.8682.8513Albert Washburn6:30.873.541:56.7 (+0:06)Did not advance
Women AthleteEventDownhillSlalomTotalTimePointsTime 1Time 2TotalPointsAverage pointsRankMary BirdCombined8:32.459.412:38.9Did not advanceHelen Boughton-Leigh7:17.469.591:46.71:50.83:37.565.3367.4621Clarita Heath7:39.266.292:25.42:00.34:25.753.4859.8927Elizabeth Woolsey6:12.881.682:00.82:09.34:10.156.8269.2419
Bobsleigh
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankIvan BrownAlan WashbondTwo-man1:22.5011:21.0221:25.3931:20.3825:29.29Gilbert ColgateRichard Lawrence1:25.0621:21.9431:24.8021:22.1635:33.96Hubert StevensCrawford MerkelRobert MartinJohn SheneFour-man1:25.6181:19.1721:20.5131:18.8425:24.134Francis TylerJames BickfordRichard LawrenceMax Bly1:25.6181:23.85101:20.2221:19.3255:29.006
Cross-country skiing
AthleteEventTimeRankWarren Chivers18 km1:30:2548Richard Parsons1:30:0946Karl Magnus Satre1:25:5634Berger Torrissen1:29:0845Nils Backstrom50 km4:29:3033Richard Parsons4:11:0829Karl Magnus Satre3:58:4518Berger Torrissen4:07:4427Warren ChiversRichard ParsonsKarl SatreBirger Torrissen4 × 10 km relay3:06:2611
Figure skating
Men AthleteEventTotalRankRankPlacesPointsRankGeorge HillMen's singles1823148325.122Robin Lee131380363.012Erle Reiter121795352.913
Women AthleteEventTotalRankRankPlacesPointsRankAudrey PeppeLadies' singles18885363.312Maribel Vinson6739388.75 Estelle Weigel2322151324.522Louise Weigel2220140336.421
Mixed AthleteEventPointsScoreRankGrace MaddenJames MaddenPairs959.111Maribel VinsonGeorge Hill46.510.45
Ice hockey
Summary TeamEventFirst roundSecond roundMedal roundOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankUnited States menMen's tournamentW 1–0W 3–0L 1–22 QW 2–0W 1–0W 2–11 QT 0–0L 0–1
Roster Thomas MooneFrancis ShaughnessyPhilip LaBatteFrank StubbsJohn GarrisonPaul RoweJohn LaxGordon SmithElbridge RossFrancis SpainAugust Kammer
First round Top two teams advanced to semifinals PldWLTGFGAPts3210514321052431202523120152
6 February 0-1(0-1,0-0,0-0)7 February 3-0(0-0,3-0,0-0)8 February 1-2(0-0,0-0,1-1,0-0,0-1)
Second round Top two teams advanced to Medal round PldWLTGFGAPts3300516321064431023623030140
11 February 2-0(0-0,2-0,0-0)12 February 1-0(0-0,1-0,0-0)13 February 2-1(0-0,1-1,1-0)
Medal round PldWLTGFGAPts 3201715 3210924 3111213 30300140 Relevant results from the semifinal were carried over to the final
11 February 2-0 (0-0, 2–0, 0-0) 15 February 0-0(0-0,0-0,0-0,0-0,0-0,0-0)16 February 1-0(1-0,0-0,0-0)
Nordic combined
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the 18 kilometer race of cross-country skiing. Those results can be found above in this article in the cross-country skiing section. Some athletes (but not all) entered in both the cross-country skiing and Nordic combined event; their time on the 18 km was used for both events.
The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below.
AthleteEventCross-countrySki JumpingTotalTimePointsRankDistance 1Distance 2Total pointsRankPointsRankEdward BloodIndividual1:33:45142.54244.043.0183.126325.537Karl Magnus Satre1:25:56181.82439.041.0174.035355.827Paul Ottar Satre1:36:27129.44548.553.0144.544273.944Berger Torrissen1:29:08165.32945.044.0190.219355.528
Ski jumping
AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2TotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRankWalter BietilaNormal hill66.5100.42463.594.834195.230Sverre Fredheim73.5107.71073.0106.410214.111Roy Mikkelsen69.5102.01868.0100.625202.623Caspar Oimoen71.5100.52372.5107.19207.613
Speed skating
AthleteEventTimeRankLeo Freisinger500 m44.0Del Lamb44.25Robert Petersen45.011Allan Potts44.86Leo Freisinger1500 m2:21.34Robert Petersen2:25.417Allan Potts2:31.232Eddie Schroeder2:24.312Robert Petersen5000 m8:46.511Eddie Schroeder8:49.115Robert Petersen10,000 mEddie Schroeder17:52.08
References
1936 United States Olympic Men's Ice Hockey at Fanbase
Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com