men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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The men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics was the athletics competition in which American jumper Cornelius Johnson won the gold medal amid the politically charged atmosphere of Nazi-era Berlin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic athletics event
men's high jump competition
bronzeMedalist Delos Thurber NERFINISHED
bronzeMedalistNation United States NERFINISHED
competitionLevel elite
international
continent Europe
date 1936-08-02
1936-08-03
discipline high jump
endDate 1936-08-03
eventCategory track and field
games 1936 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
gender men's
goldMedalist Cornelius Johnson NERFINISHED
goldMedalistNation United States NERFINISHED
governingBody International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED
International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED
hostCity Berlin NERFINISHED
hostCountry Germany NERFINISHED
jumpingAreaType high jump apron
location Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany NERFINISHED
medalEvent yes
medalSweepBy United States NERFINISHED
nextEvent men's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
notableFor American gold medalist Cornelius Johnson NERFINISHED
numberOfCompetitors 40
numberOfNations 23
Olympiad XI Olympiad NERFINISHED
OlympicSeason Summer
OlympicYear 1936
partOf athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
politicalContext Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
Nazi-era Berlin
previousEvent men's high jump at the 1932 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
qualificationHeight 1.90 m
recordType Olympic record equalled
rounds final
qualification
silverMedalist Dave Albritton NERFINISHED
silverMedalistNation United States NERFINISHED
sport athletics
startDate 1936-08-02
surface cinder track stadium
timePeriod interwar period
venue Olympiastadion NERFINISHED
winningHeight 2.03 m

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Cornelius Johnson event men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics