1936 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

1936 Summer Olympics
opening ceremony
Part of 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
Date1 August 1936 (1936-08-01)
VenueOlympiastadion
LocationBerlin, Germany
Coordinates52°31′06.4″N 13°14′16″E / 52.518444°N 13.23778°E / 52.518444; 13.23778
Filmed byTelefunken

The Opening Ceremony of the 1936 Summer Olympics was the official opening ceremony held on August 1, 1936, at the Reichssportsfeld in Berlin, Germany. It was attended by the German Führer und Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler, as well as several high-profile Nazi figures.

German weightlifter Rudolf Ismayr gave the Olympic Oath.