Australia at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Australia competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Due to the Great Depression, Australia could only afford to send 13 athletes to the Games.
An innovation was the daily one-hour radio report on the Olympics for New Zealand and Australia by the film actress from New Zealand, Nola Luxford.Medalists
Gold
;Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- NP = Not placed
;Men
;Track & road events
;Women
;Track & road eventsCycling
;Track cycling
Ranks given are within the heat.Rowing
Swimming
;Men
Ranks given are within the heat.
;Women
Ranks given are within the heat.Wrestling
;Freestyle wrestling
; Men'sArt competitions
competed in the mixed paintings category.