A total of 403 Olympians are known to have been killed during World War II.[1]
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Name | CountryA | Sport(s) | Games | Medals | Ref |
Silvano Abbà | Italy (ITA) | Modern Pentathlon | 1936 Summer Olympics | Bronze | [2] |
József Aczél | Hungary (HUN) | Football | 1924 Summer Olympics | | [3] |
Stefan Adamczak | Poland (POL) | Athletics | 1924 Summer Olympics | | [4] |
Herbert Adamski | Germany (GER) | Rowing | 1936 Summer Olympics | Gold | [5] |
Estella Agsteribbe | Netherlands (NED) | Gymnastics | 1928 Summer Olympics | | [6] |
Iwao Aizawa | Japan (JPN) | Athletics | 1928 Summer Olympics | | [7] |
Abdurahman Ali | Philippines (PHI) | Swimming | 1932 Summer Olympics | | [8] |
Arno Almqvist | Russia (RUS) | Modern Pentathlon, Swimming | 1912 Summer Olympics | | [9] |
Virgilius Altmann | Austria (AUT) | Cycling | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [10] |
Erich Altosaar | Estonia (EST) | Basketball | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [11] |
Max Amann | Germany (GER) | Water Polo | 1928 Summer Olympics | | [12] |
Artur Amon | Estonia (EST) | Basketball | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [13] |
Géo André | France (FRA) | Athletics | 1908, 1912, 1920, 1924 Summer Olympics | Silver, Bronze | [14] |
Jan Ankerman | Netherlands (NED) | Hockey | 1928 Summer Olympics | Silver | [15] |
Tjapko van Bergen | Netherlands (NED) | Rowing | 1928 Summer Olympics | | |
Lion van Minden |
Netherlands (NED) |
Fencing |
1908 Summer Olympics |
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Isakas Anolikas | Lithuania (LTU) | Cycling | 1924, 1928 Summer Olympics | | [16] |
Shigeo Arai | Japan (JPN) | Swimming | 1936 Summer Olympics | Gold, Bronze | [17] |
Kalle Arantola | Finland (FIN) | Military Ski Patrol | 1936 Winter Olympics | | [18] |
Hikoroku Arimoto | Japan (JPN) | Gymnastics | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [19] |
Albert Arnheiter | Germany (GER) | Rowing | 1912 Summer Olympics | | [20] |
Jochen Balke | Germany (GER) | Swimming | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [21] |
Ernst Balz |
Germany (GER) |
Scultpture |
1936 Summer Olympics |
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Alick Bevan | Great Britain (GBR) | Cycling | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [23] |
Foy Draper | United States (USA) | Athletics | 1936 Summer Olympics | | [24] |
Jadwiga Hładki | Poland (POL) | Art | 1932 Summer Olympics | | |
Gunnar Höckert | Finland (FIN) | Athletics | 1936 Summer Olympics | Gold | |
Alfred Kienzle | Germany (GER) | Water Polo | 1936 Summer Olympics | Silver | |
Takeichi Nishi | Japan (JPN) | Equestrian | 1932 Summer Olympics | Gold | |
Luz Long | Germany (GER) | Athletics | 1936 Summer Olympics | Silver | [25] |
Janusz Kusociński | Poland (POL) | Athletics | 1932 Summer Olympics | Gold | |
Henryk Dobrzański | Poland (POL) | Equestrian | 1928 Summer Olympics | | |
Bronisław Czech | Poland (POL) | Various skiing disciplines | 1928, 1932, 1936 Winter Olympics | | |
Krystyna Dąbrowska | Poland (POL) | Art | 1936 Summer Olympics | | |
Leszek Lubicz-Nycz | Poland (POL) | Fencing | 1932 Summer Olympics | Bronze | |
Czesław Cyraniak | Poland (POL) | Box | 1936 Summer Olympics | | |
Józef Jaworski | Poland (POL) | Athletics | 1924, 1928 Summer Olympics | | |
Antoni Cejzik | Poland (POL) | Decathlon | 1924, 1928 Summer Olympics | | |
Eugeniusz Lokajski | Poland (POL) | Athletics | 1936 Summer Olympics | | |
Miguel White | Philippines (PHI) | Athletics | 1936 Summer Olympics | Bronze | [26] |
John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley | Great Britain (GBR) | Polo | 1908, 1920 Summer Olympics | Silver, Gold | [27] |
Sueo Ōe | Japan (JPN) | Gymnastics | 1936 Summer Olympics | Bronze | [28] |
Teófilo Yldefonso | Philippines (PHI) | Swimming | 1928, 1932 Summer Olympics | Bronze, Bronze | [29] |
Henryk Szlązak | Poland (POL) | Wrestling | 1936 Summer Olympics | | |
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