K1 10000 metres. Football (soccer) Results U.S. 0-1 Italy Roster Charles Altemose Frank Bartkus Edward Begley Julius Chmielewski James Crockett William Fiedler Andrew Gajda Frank Greinert Fred Lutkefedder George Nemchik Peter Pietras Francis Ryan Fred Zbikowski Fritz Stoll Rob Denton Rowing The men's eight-man team won the gold medal. The team consisted of the following: Herbert Morris Charles Day Gordon Adam John White James McMillin George Hunt Joe Rantz Don Hume Robert Moch Women Competitors Athletics Helen Stephens- Won 2 gold medals in the 100m race and the 4 × 100 m relay. Harriet Bland- Won 1 gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay. Betty Robinson- Won 1 gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay. Annette Rogers- Won 1 gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay. Swimming Eleanor Holm was the favorite for the 100m backstroke, but she was suspended by Avery Brundage over “a drinking episode”. She had swum in the 1928 and 1932 Olympics, winning gold in 1932. Brundage was one of the most controversial figures in the US Olympic history, known for his racist and sexist remarks and actions and also for appeasing dictatorships, such as Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. Athletics Louis Zamperini - long-distance runner competing on the 5000-meter event Don Lash - long-distance runner competing on the 5000-meter and 10,000-meter events Ellison Brown - Marathon runner Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Six cyclists represented the United States in 1936. Individual road race Albert Byrd Charles Morton Paul Nixon John Sinibaldi Team road race Albert Byrd Charles Morton Paul Nixon John Sinibaldi Sprint Al Sellinger Time trial Al Sellinger Tandem William Logan Al Sellinger Team pursuit Albert Byrd William Logan Charles Morton John Sinibaldi Diving Equestrian Fencing 22 fencers represented the United States in 1936. Men's foil Joe Levis Hugh Alessandroni Bill Pecora Men's team foil Joe Levis, Hugh Alessandroni, John Potter, John Hurd, Warren Dow, Bill Pecora Men's épée Frederick Weber Gustave Heiss Frank Righeimer Men's team épée Frank Righeimer, Thomas Sands, Tracy Jaeckel, Gustave Heiss, José Raoul de Capriles, Andrew Boyd Men's sabre John Huffman Peter Bruder Norman Cohn-Armitage Men's team sabre Peter Bruder, Miguel de Capriles, Bela De Nagy, John Huffman, Samuel Stewart, Norman Cohn-Armitage Women's foil Marion Lloyd Dorothy Locke Joanna de Tuscan Football Gymnastics 16 gymnasts, 8 men and 8 women, represented the United States in 1936. Men's team Frank Cumiskey Kenny Griffin Frank