Great Britain at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | GBR |
NOC | British Olympic Association |
in Amsterdam | |
Competitors | 232 in 14 sports |
Flag bearer | Malcolm Nokes |
Medals Ranked 11th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. British athletes won only three gold medals (down from nine in 1924), and twenty medals overall, finishing eleventh. 232 competitors, 201 men and 31 women, took part in 84 events in 14 sports.[1]
Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners |
Main article: Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 61.2 kg)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 79.4 kg)
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
Main article: Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
12 cyclists, all men, represented Great Britain in 1928.
Main article: Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Great Britain in 1928.
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Three male pentathletes represented Great Britain in 1928.
Main article: Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Water polo at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics |