Handball at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

Main article: Handball at the 1936 Summer Olympics

The following teams competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.^[1]

• GK=Goalkeeper
• DF=Defender
• MF=Midfielder
• FW=Forward

Handball

Austria

Austria had a squad of 22 players.^[2]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB	Age	Caps	Club	Tournament games	Tournament goals
	DF	Franz Bartl	January 7, 1915	21	?		3	?
	FW	Franz Berghammer	November 20, 1913	22	?		2	?
	FW	Franz Bistricky	July 26, 1914	22	?		2	?
	DF	Franz Brunner	March 21, 1913	23	?		2	?
	MF	Johann Houschka	October 21, 1914	21	?		2	?
	MF	Emil Juracka	June 11, 1912	24	?		3	?
	FW	Ferdinand Kiefler	August 4, 1913	23	?		4	?
	FW	Josef Krejci	March 2, 1911	25	?		2	?
	MF	Otto Licha	November 2, 1912	23	?		3	?
	GK	Friedrich Maurer	June 18, 1912	24	?		2	?
	FW	Anton Perwein	November 10, 1911	24	?		3	?
	FW	Siegfried Powolny	September 20, 1915	20	?		2	?
	MF	Siegfried Purner	February 16, 1915	21	?		2	?
	FW	Walter Reisp	November 5, 1910	25	?		2	?
	FW	Alfred Schmalzer	October 28, 1912	23	?		3	?
	GK	Alois Schnabel	February 27, 1910	26	?		3	?
	FW	Ludwig Schuberth	July 24, 1911	25	?		2	?
	DF	Johann Tauscher	March 31, 1909	27	?		3	?
	FW	Jaroslav Volak	July 7, 1915	21	?		3	?
	MF	Leopold Wohlrab	March 22, 1912	24	?		3	?
	DF	Friedrich Wurmböck	August 2, 1903	33	?		2	?
	MF	Johann Zehetner	September 4, 1912	23	?		2	?

Germany

Germany had a squad of 22 players.^[3]

Head coach: Otto-Günther Kaundinya

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB	Age	Caps	Club	Tournament games	Tournament goals
	DF	Willy Bandholz	March 5, 1913	23	?		4	?
	FW	Wilhelm Baumann	August 12, 1912	23	?		2	?
	FW	Helmut Berthold	April 19, 1911	25	?		2	?
	FW	Helmut Braselmann	September 18, 1911	24	?	Tura-Barmen	2	?
	MF	Wilhelm Brinkmann	October 25, 1910	25	?		2	?
	MF	Georg Dascher	June 27, 1911	25	?		2	?
	MF	Kurt Dossin	March 28, 1913	23	?	MTSA Leipzig	2	?
	FW	Fritz Fromm	April 12, 1913	23	?		2	?
	MF	Hermann Hansen	October 31, 1912	23	?	Polizei SV Hamburg	2	?
	FW	Erich Herrmann	May 31, 1914	22	?		2	?
	GK	Heinrich Keimig	June 12, 1913	23	?		1	?
	MF	Hans Keiter	March 22, 1910	26	?		2	?
	FW	Alfred Klingler	October 25, 1912	23	?		2	?
	DF	Artur Knautz	March 20, 1911	25	?	MSV Hindenburg Minden	2	?
	GK	Heinz Körvers	July 3, 1915	21	?	MSV Hindenburg Minden	1	?
	GK	Karl Kreutzberg	February 15, 1912	24	?	VfB Aachen	2	?
	DF	Wilhelm Müller	December 5, 1909	26	?		2	?
	FW	Günther Ortmann	November 30, 1916	19	?		2	?
	FW	Edgar Reinhardt	May 21, 1914	22	?		2	?
	FW	Fritz Spengler	September 6, 1908	27	?		2	?
	MF	Rudolf Stahl	February 11, 1912	24	?		2	?
	FW	Hans Theilig	August 12, 1914	21	?		2	?

Hungary

The following players represented Hungary.^[4]

Head coach: István Sass

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB	Age	Caps	Club	Tournament games	Tournament goals
	DF	Antal Benda	April 14, 1910	26	?	Újpesti Torna Egylet	4	0
	FW	Sándor Cséfai	July 13, 1904	32	?	Elektromos MSE	3	5
	FW	Ferenc Cziráki	November 19, 1913	29	?	Újpesti Torna Egylet	4	0
	FW	Miklós Fodor	September 3, 1908	27	?	Elektromos MSE	4	5
	MF	Lőrinc Galgóczi	September 24, 1911	24	?	Újpesti Torna Egylet	3	0
	DF/MF/FW	János Koppány	February 13, 1908	28	?	Elektromos MSE	4	0
	MF	Lajos Kutasi	October 12, 1915	20	?	Elektromos MSE	4	0
	GK	Tibor Máté	December 14, 1914	21	?	Vívó és Atlétikai Club	2	0
	DF/MF	Imre Páli	November 6, 1909	26	?	Újpesti Torna Egylet	2	0
	MF	Ferenc Rákosi	November 25, 1910	25	?	Elektromos MSE	4	2
	FW	Endre Salgó	December 11, 1913	22	?	Vívó és Atlétikai Club	3	6
	DF	István Serényi	August 26, 1911	24	?	Vívó és Atlétikai Club	4	0
	FW	Sándor Szomori	November 6, 1910	25	?	Újpesti Torna Egylet	3	1
	FW	Gyula Takács	September 4, 1914	21	?	MAFC	4	6
	GK	Antal Újváry	March 16, 1907	29	?	Elektromos MSE	3	0
	FW	Ferenc Velkey	November 15, 1915	20	?	Elektromos MSE	3	0

Romania

The following players represented Romania.^[5]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club GK Stefan Zoller (1914-08-27)27 August 1914 (aged 21) 2 0 Hermannstädter Turnverein GK Péter Fecsi (1905-07-21)21 July 1905 (aged 31) 1 0 Viforul Dacia București DF Karl Haffer (1912-11-02)2 November 1912 (aged 23) 3 Hermannstädter Turnverein DF Friedrich Haffer (1914-05-26)26 May 1914 (aged 22) 3 Hermannstädter Turnverein MF Robert Speck (1909-04-28)28 April 1909 (aged 27) 3 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Wilhelm Zacharias (1914-03-07)7 March 1914 (aged 22) 2 Hermannstädter Turnverein MF Alfred Höchsmann (1909-04-01)1 April 1909 (aged 27) 3 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Friedrich Halmen (1912-04-02)2 April 1912 (aged 24) 3 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Günter Schorsten (1916-04-14)14 April 1916 (aged 20) 2 Hermannstädter Turnverein MF/FW Wilhelm Heidel (1916-02-28)28 February 1916 (aged 20) 3 1 Hermannstädter Turnverein Johann Sonntag 0 0 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Hans Georg Herzog (1915-05-07)7 May 1915 (aged 21) 1 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Wilhelm Kirschner (1911-12-09)9 December 1911 (aged 24) 3 2 Hermannstädter Turnverein FW Hans Hermannstädter (1918-02-06)6 February 1918 (aged 18) 1 Hermannstädter Turnverein Drăgan Comănescu 0 0 Viforul Dacia București MF Hans Zikeli (1910-10-03)3 October 1910 (aged 25) 2 Mediascher Turnverein MF Bruno Holzträger (1916-07-29)29 July 1916 (aged 20) 1 Mediascher Turnverein Friedrich Kasemiresch 0 0 Mediascher Turnverein Stippi Orendi 0 0 Kronstadter Turnverein

Switzerland

The following players represented Switzerland.^[6]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club MF Max Blösch (1908-06-27)27 June 1908 (aged 28) 1 0 MF Rolf Fäs (1916-10-18)18 October 1916 (aged 19) 5 1 Rotweiss Basel MF Burkhard Gantenbein (1912-08-14)14 August 1912 (aged 23) 2 0 Grasshopper Club Zürich GK Willy Gysi (1918-01-09)9 January 1918 (aged 18) 2 0 MF Erland Herkenrath (1912-09-24)24 September 1912 (aged 23) 1,84 m 5 0 Grasshopper Club Zürich FW Ernst Hufschmid (1910-10-09)9 October 1910 (aged 25) 5 1 ATV Basel FW Willy Hufschmid (1918-10-09)9 October 1918 (aged 17) 3 1 ATV Basel FW Werner Meyer (1914-05-30)30 May 1914 (aged 22) 3 3 ATV Basel FW Georg Mischon (1907-08-28)28 August 1907 (aged 28) 4 3 FW Willy Schäfer (1913-04-30)30 April 1913 (aged 23) 1 2 FW Werner Scheurmann (1909-09-27)27 September 1909 (aged 26) 1 0 Stadtpolizei Zürich GK Edy Schmid (1911-05-03)3 May 1911 (aged 25) 3 0 Grasshopper Club Zürich DF Erich Schmitt (1909-08-06)6 August 1909 (aged 27) 5 0 Grasshopper Club Zürich FW Eugen Seiterle (1913-12-07)7 December 1913 (aged 22) 3 0 Grasshopper Club Zürich FW Max Streib (1912-12-20)20 December 1912 (aged 23) 5 2 DF Robert Studer (1912-02-17)17 February 1912 (aged 24) 4 0 FW Rudolf Wirz (1918-01-28)28 January 1918 (aged 18) 3 0 ATV Basel

United States

The following players represented the United States.^[7]

Playin coach:Willy Renz,^[8] Trainer: Fred Brenner, Manager: Dietrich Wortmann & Assistant manager: Walter Mangel^[9]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club MF William Ahlemeyer (1907-07-20)20 July 1907 (aged 29) 3 German-American AC Queens FW Walter Bowden (1910-12-29)29 December 1910 (aged 25) 3 German Sport Club Brooklyn DF Charles Dauner (1912-01-05)5 January 1912 (aged 24) 1 0 German Sport Club Brooklyn DF Edward Hagen (1908-03-04)4 March 1908 (aged 28) 2 0 Cake Bakers Sport Club FW Joe Kaylor (1916-07-06)6 July 1916 (aged 20) 3 1 Deutscher Sport Club NY FW Fred Leinweber (1915-03-17)17 March 1915 (aged 21) 3 German Sport Club Brooklyn GK Henry Oehler (1916-03-22)22 March 1916 (aged 20) 3 0 German Sport Club Brooklyn MF Otto Oehler (1913-11-25)25 November 1913 (aged 22) 1 0 German Sport Club Brooklyn MF Herbert Oehmichen (1915-08-14)14 August 1915 (aged 20) 2 German-American AC Queens FW Willy Renz (1916-05-24)24 May 1916 (aged 20) 3 Cake Bakers Sport Club DF Alfred Rosesco (1914-01-01)1 January 1914 (aged 22) 3 0 German Sport Club Brooklyn MF Edmund Schallenberg (1913-10-11)11 October 1913 (aged 22) 3 German Sport Club Brooklyn FW Gerard Yantz (1916-06-27)27 June 1916 (aged 20) 3 German Sport Club Brooklyn Philipp Schupp (1911-08-11)11 August 1911 (aged 24) 0 0 German Sport Club Brooklyn

Source: First half & Second half