Germany at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Germany at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  GER
NOC German Olympic Sports Confederation
Website www.dosb.de (German) (English) (French)
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam
Competitors 295 (260 men, 35 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Ernst Paulus
Medals
Rank: 2		 Gold
10		 Silver
7		 Bronze
14		 Total
31
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906
Other related appearances
 United Team of Germany (1956–1964)
 West Germany (1968–1988)
 East Germany (1968–1988)
 Saar (1952)

Germany competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Germany returned to the Olympic Games after not being invited to both the 1920 and 1924 Games. Despite a total absence of 16 years since 1912, German athletes were ranked 2nd. 295 competitors, 260 men and 35 women, took part in 95 events in 16 sports.[1]

Medalists

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Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Lina Radke Athletics Women's 800 m August 2
 Gold Carl Freiherr von Langen Equestrian Individual dressage August 11
 Gold Hermann Linkenbach, Carl Freiherr von Langen,
Eugen Freiherr von Lotzbeck		 Equestrian Team dressage August 11
 Gold Helene Mayer Fencing Women's foil August 1
 Gold Kurt Moeschter, Bruno Müller Rowing Men's coxless pair August 10
 Gold Hilde Schrader Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke August 9
 Gold Germany men's national water polo team
Max Amann   Otto Cordes
Karl Bähre   Fritz Gunst
Emil Benecke   Erich Rademacher
Johann Blank   Joachim Rademacher
Water polo August 11
 Gold Kurt Helbig Weightlifting Men's 67.5 kg July 28
 Gold Josef Straßberger Weightlifting Men's +82.5 kg July 29
 Gold Kurt Leucht Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight August 4
 Silver Richard Corts, Hubert Houben,
Helmut Körnig, Georg Lammers		 Athletics Men's 4 × 100 m relay August 5
 Silver Hermann Engelhard, Richard Krebs,
Otto Neumann, Harry Werner Storz		 Athletics Men's 4 × 400 m relay August 5
 Silver Ernst Pistulla Boxing Men's light heavyweight August 11
 Silver Erwin Casmir Fencing Men's foil August 11
 Silver Erich Rademacher Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke August 8
 Silver Eduard Sperling Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman lightweight August 5
 Silver Adolf Rieger Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight August 5
 Bronze Georg Lammers Athletics Men's 100 m July 30
 Bronze Helmut Körnig Athletics Men's 200 m August 1
 Bronze Joachim Büchner Athletics Men's 400 m August 3
 Bronze Hermann Engelhard Athletics Men's 800 m July 31
 Bronze Emil Hirschfeld Athletics Men's shot put July 29
 Bronze Anni Holdmann, Leni Junker,
Rosa Kellner, Leni Schmidt		 Athletics Women's 4 × 100 m relay August 5
 Bronze Hans Bernhardt, Karl Köther Cycling Men's tandem August 6
 Bronze Bruno Neumann Equestrian Individual eventing August 11
 Bronze Olga Oelkers Fencing Women's foil August 1
 Bronze Germany national field hockey team
Bruno Boche   Karl-Heinz Irmer
Georg Brunner   Herbert Kemmer
Heinz Förstendorf   Fritz Lincke
Erwin Franzkowiak   Herbert Müller
Werner Freyberg   Werner Proft
Theodor Haag   Heinz Schäfer
Hans Haußmann   Gerd Strantzen
Kurt Haverbeck   Kurt Weiß
Aribert Heymann   Rolf Wollner
Herbert Hobein   Heinz Wöltje
Fritz Horn   Erich Zander
Field hockey May 26
 Bronze Helmuth Kahl Modern pentathlon August 4
 Bronze Charlotte Mühe Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke August 9
 Bronze Hans Wölpert Weightlifting Men's 60 kg July 28
 Bronze Georg Gehring Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight August 5

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Women's 100 metres[2]

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)


Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)

  • First Round — Bye
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Nils Ramm (SWE), points

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Ten cyclists, all men, represented Germany in 1928.

Individual road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Equestrian

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Main article: Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Fencing

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Main article: Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

13 fencers, 10 men and 3 women, represented Germany in 1928.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Football

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Main article: Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Hockey

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Main article: Field hockey at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon

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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1928. Helmuth Kahl won a bronze medal.

Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Sailing

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Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Water Polo

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Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Art competitions

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Main article: Art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics

References

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External links

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  2. ↑ Athletics at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Women's 100 metres. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-02-01.
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