Romania competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the 1932 Summer Olympics. 54 competitors, 52 men and 2 women, took part in 33 events in 9 sports.^[2]

Men's Long Jump

• Bogdan Ionescu-Crum — did not qualify → no ranking

Men's Discus Throw

• Ioan Havaleţ — did not qualify → no ranking

50 km Walk

• Gheorghe Firea — 5:09:39 → 20th place

Flyweight

• Dumitru Panaitescu — lost to Nunag (Philippines) → no ranking

Bantamweight

• Ioan Gaşpar — lost to Stasch (Germany) → no ranking

Featherweight

• Nicolae Berechet — lost to Seeberg (Estonia) → no ranking

Lightweight

• Gheorghe David — lost to Facchin (Italy) → no ranking

Grand Prix des Nations Show Jumping Event, individual

• Henri Rang — on "Delfis" 4 penalty points in 144,2 seconds (→ Silver Medal)
• Ion Apostol — on "Dracu Ştie" 28 penalty points in 191 seconds (→ 29th place)
• Toma Tudoran — on "Hunter" — DNF → no ranking

Grand Prix des Nations Show Jumping Event, Team

• Team roster: Henri Rang on "Delfis", Ion Apostol on ""Dracu Ştie", Toma Tudoran on "Hunter"
• Romania disqualified, because of Tudoran not finishing the course (→ no ranking)

Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Romania in 1936.

Men's épée

• Nicolae Marinescu — qualified from the 1st round (4 v,1 d), eliminated in 2nd round (2 v, 4 d)
• Denis Dolecsko — eliminated in the 1st round (1 v, 4 d)
• Ioan Miclescu-Prăjescu — qualified from the 1st round (4v, 2 d), eliminated in the 2nd round (3v,2 d, lost barrage to Campbell-Gray, Great Britain)

Men's sabre

• Denis Dolecsko — qualified from the 1st round (4 v, 1 d), eliminated in 2nd round (1 v, 4 d)
• Nicolae Marinescu — qualified from the first round (4 v, 2 d), eliminated in 2nd round (0 v, 5 d)
• Kamilló Szathmáry — eliminated in the 1st round (3v, 3d, lost barrage to Harry, Great Britain)

Men's team sabre

• Team roster: Nicolae Marinescu, Gheorghe Man, Denis Dolecsko, Kamilló Szathmáry.
• Romania eliminated in 1st round:
• lost to Germany (6-10)
• lost to Uruguay (8-8, 57-60 td)

Women's foil

• Thea Kellner — eliminated in Pool Stage (0 v, 5 d)
• Gerda Gantz — eliminated in Pool Stage (1 v, 5 d)

Men's team

• Team roster:Drăghici, Matuşek, Ludu, Abraham, Dan, Schmidt, Albert, Moldoveanu.
• Romania — 71.566 p. (→ 14th place)

Individual all-around

• Ludu — 11.966 p. (→ 93rd place)
• Abraham — 10.093 p. (→ 98th place)
• Albert — 9.900 p. (→ 99th place)
• Matuşek — 9.050 p. (→ 101st place)
• Dan — 9.037 p. (→ 103rd place)
• Drăghici — 8.500 p. (→ 105th place)
• Schmidt — 8.370 p. (→ 107th place)
• Moldoveanu — did not complete the all-around competition (→ no ranking)

• Team roster: Fesci, Zoller, Carl Haffer, Franz Haffer, Zickeli, Höchsmann, Speck, Zacharias, Kirschner, Halmen, Halder, Hermannstädter, Schorsten, Holzträger, Herzog.
• Lost to Austria (3-18)
• Lost to Switzerland (6-8)
• Defeated U.S.A. (10-3) (→ Fifth place)

Four shooters represented Romania in 1936.

50 m pistol

• Vasile Crişan

50 m rifle, prone

• Mihai Ionescu-Călineşti
• Gheorghe Mirea
• Eduard Grand

Bantamweight

• József Tõzsér — defeated Bayle (France) (throw 11:58), defeated Tóth (Yugoslavia) (decision 3-0), defeated Bertoli (Italy) (throw 2:50, lost to Brendel (Germany) (throw 16:24), lost to Perttunen (Finland) (decision 2-1) (→ Fifth place)

Featherweight

• Dezsõ Horváth — lost to Hering (Germany) (throw 11:36), defeated Janda (Czechoslovakia) (decision 3-0), defeated Kracher (France) (throw 6:28), lost to Reini (Finland) (throw 5:28) (→no ranking)

Lightweight

• Ilie Borlovan — defeated Kálmán (Hungary) (decision 2-1), defeated Arikan (Turkey) (decision 2-1), lost to Koskela (Finland)(throw 8:51) (→no ranking)

Middleweight

• Marin Cocoş — defeated Gogel (Switzerland) (throw 5:30), lost to Schweikert (Germany) (throw 8:28), defeated Pointner (Austria)(throw 2:21), lost to Kokkinen (Finland) (throw 3:00) (→ Fifth place)

Heavyweight

• Tibor Kondorossy — lost to Nyman (Sweden) (throw 6:51), lost to Palusalu (Estonia) (throw 10:36 ) (→no ranking)