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Latvia at the
1932 Summer Olympics
IOC codeLAT
NOC Latvian Olympic Committee
Website www.olimpiade.lv (in Latvian and English)
in Los Angeles
Competitors2
Flag bearer Jānis Dimza [1]
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances ( overview)
Other related appearances
  Russian Empire (1908–1912)
  Soviet Union (1952–1988)

Two athletes from Latvia competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, in the United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Jānis Daliņš Athletics Men's 50 km Walk

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Jānis Daliņš 50 km walk n/a 4:57:20
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 LJ SP HJ 400 m 100H JT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Jānis Dimza Result 11.3 7.22 14.33 1.78 54.8 16.4 40.76 3.50 DNS DNF
Points 744 866 749 610 601 662 680 482 DNF DNF

Art competitions

Athlete Event Category Title Rank
Friedrich Baur Painting Prints, Watercolors and drawings, Paintings Pour la victoire, Mer calme, Yachting, Retour NM
Ernests H. Elks-Elksnatis Music Music ? NM
Konstantīns Visotskis Painting Prints, Watercolors and drawings, Paintings Bear Sticking, Hunting Snow Hare, Exercising Hounds, Hunting Wolves with Borzois, Beaters, Fox Shooting with Flags, Gunner Awaiting Driven Game NM

References

  1. ^ "Jānis Dimza". olympedia.org. Retrieved 31 December 2023.