Atletiek op de Olympische Zomerspelen 1928

100 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Percy Williams	CAN	10.8 *
2	Jack London	GBR	10.9
3	Georg Lammers	GER	10.9
4	Frank Wykoff	USA	11.0
5	Wilfred Legg	USA	11.0
6	Robert McAllister	USA	11.0

* Percy Williams had eerder in de kwartfinale met 10,6 s een nieuw olympisch record gevestigd, een tijd die in de halve finale door de Amerikaan Robert McAllister werd geëvenaard.

200 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Percy Williams	CAN	21.8
2	Walter Rangeley	GBR	21.9
3	Helmut Körnig	GER	21.9
4	Jackson Scholz	USA	21.9
5	John Fitzpatrick	CAN	21.9
6	Jakob Schüller	GER	22.2

400 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Ray Barbuti	USA	47.8
2	Jimmy Ball	CAN	48.0
3	Joachim Büchner	GER	48.2
4	John Rinkel	GBR	48.4
5	Harry Storz	GER	48.8
6	Herman Phillips	USA	49.0

800 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Douglas Lowe	GBR	OR 1:51.8
2	Erik Byléhn	SWE	1:52.8
3	Hermann Engelhard	GER	1:53.2
4	Philip Edwards	CAN	1:54.0
5	Lloyd Hahn	USA	1:54.2
6	Séraphin Martin	FRA	1:54.6
7	Earl Fuller	USA	1:55.0
8	Jean Keller	FRA	1:57.0

1500 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Harri Larva	FIN	OR 3:53.2
2	Jules Ladoumègue	FRA	3:53.8
3	Eino Purje	FIN	3:56.4
4	Hans-Georg Wichmann	GER	3:56.8
5	Cyril Ellis	GBR	3:57.6
6	Paul Martin	SUI	3:58.4
7	Hans Krause	GER	3:59.0
8	Adolf Kittel	TCH	4:00.4

5000 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Ville Ritola	FIN	14:38.0
2	Paavo Nurmi	FIN	14:40.0
3	Edvin Wide	SWE	14:41.2
4	Leo Lermond	USA	14:50.0
5	Ragnar Magnusson	SWE	14:59.6
6	Armas Kinnunen	FIN	15:02.0
7	Stanislavs Petkevics	LAT
8	Herbert Johnstone	GBR

10000 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Paavo Nurmi	FIN	OR 30:18.8
2	Ville Ritola	FIN	30:19.8
3	Edvin Wide	SWE	31:00.8
4	Jean-Gunnar Lindgren	SWE	31:26.0
5	Arthur Muggeridge	GBR	31:31.8
6	Ragnar Magnusson	SWE	31:37.2
7	Toivo Loukola	FIN	31:39.0
8	Kalle Matilainen	FIN	31:45.0

marathon

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Ahmed Boughéra El Ouafi	FRA	2:32:57
2	Manuel Plaza	CHI	2:33:23
3	Martti Marttelin	FIN	2:35:02
4	Kanematsu Yamada	JPN	2:35:29
5	Joie Ray	USA	2:36:04
6	Seiichiro Tsuda	JPN	2:36:20
7	Yrjö Korholin-Koski	FIN	2:36:40
8	Sam Ferris	GBR	2:37:41

110 m horden

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Sydney Atkinson	RSA	14.8
2	Stephen Anderson	USA	14.8
3	John Collier	USA	14.9
4	Leighton Dye	USA	14.9
5	George Weightman-Smith	RSA	15.0
6	Frederick Gaby	GBR	15.2

400 m horden

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	David Burghley	GBR	OR 53.4
2	Frank Cuhel	USA	53.6
3	Morgan Taylor	USA	53.6
4	Sten Pettersson	SWE	53.8
5	Thomas Livingston-Learmonth	GBR	54.2
6	Luigi Facelli	ITA	55.8

3000 m steeple chase

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Toivo Loukola	FIN	WR 9:21.8
2	Paavo Nurmi	FIN	9:31.2
3	Ove Andersen	FIN	9:53.6
4	Nils Eklöf	SWE	9:38.0
5	Henri Dartigues	FRA	9:40.0
6	Lucien Duquesne	FRA	9:40.6
7	Melvin Dalton	USA
8	William Spencer	USA

4x100 m estafette

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Frank Wykoff James Quinn Charles Borah Henry Russell	USA	OR 41.0
2	Georg Lammers Richard Corts Hubert Houben Helmut Körnig	GER	41.2
3	Cyril Gill Edward Smouha Walter Rangeley John London	GBR	41.8
4	André Cerbonney Gilbert Auvergne Pierre Dafau André Mourlon	FRA	42.0
5	Emmanuel Goldsmith Willy Weibel Willy Tschopp Hans Niggl	SUI	42.6
	Ralph Adams John Fitzpatrick George Hester Percy Williams	CAN	DQ

4x400 m estafette

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	George Baird Fred Alderman Emerson Spencer Ray Barbuti	USA	WR 3:14.2
2	Otto Neumann Harry Storz Richard Krebs Hermann Engelhard	GER	3:14.8
3	Jimmy Ball Stanley Glover Philip Edwards Alex Wilson	CAN	3:15.4
4	Björn Kugelberg Bertil von Wachenfeldt Erik Byléhn Sten Pettersson	SWE	3:15.8
5	Roger Leigh-Wood William Craner John Rinkel Douglas Lowe	GBR	3:16.4
6	Georges Krotoff Joseph Jackson Georges Dupont René Féger	FRA	3:19.4

hoogspringen

rang	sporter(s)	land	hoogte
1	Robert King	USA	1.94 m
2	Benjamin Hedges	USA	1.91 m
3	Claude Ménard	FRA	1.91 m
4	Simeon Toribio	PHI	1.91 m
5	Harold Osborn	USA	1.91 m
6	Kazuo Kimura	JPN	1.88 m
7	André Cherrier	FRA	1.88 m
	Pierre Lewden	FRA	1.88 m
	Charles McGinnis	USA	1.88 m
	Mikio Oda	JPN	1.88 m

polsstokhoogspringen

rang	sporter(s)	land	hoogte
1	Sabin Carr	USA	OR 4.20 m
2	William Droegemueller	USA	4.10 m
3	Charles McGinnis	USA	3.95 m
4	Victor Pickard	CAN	3.95 m
5	Lee Barnes	USA	3.95 m
6	Yonataro Nakazawa	JPN	3.90 m
7	Henry Lindblad	SWE	3.90 m
8	János Karlovits	HUN	3.80 m

verspringen

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Ed Hamm	USA	7.73 m
2	Silvio Cator	HAI	7.58 m
3	Alfred Bates	USA	7.40 m
4	Willi Meier	GER	7.39 m
5	Erich Köchermann	GER	7.35 m
6	Hannes de Boer	NED	7.32 m
7	Ed Gordon	USA	7.32 m
8	Eric Svensson	SWE	7.29 m

hink-stap-springen

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Mikio Oda	JPN	15.21 m
2	Levi Casey	USA	15.17 m
3	Vilho Tuulos	FIN	15.11 m
4	Chuhei Nambu	JPN	15.01 m
5	Toimi Tulikoura	FIN	14.70 m
6	Erkki Järvinen	FIN	14.65 m
7	Willem Peters	NED	14.55 m
8	Väinö Rainio	FIN	14.41 m

kogelstoten

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	John Kuck	USA	WR 15.87 m
2	Herman Brix	USA	15.75 m
3	Emil Hirschfeld	GER	15.72 m
4	Eric Krenz	GER	14.99 m
5	Armas Wahlstedt	FIN	14.69 m
6	Wilhelm Uebler	GER	14.69 m
7	Harlow Rothert	USA	14.68 m
8	József Darányi	HUN	14.35 m

discuswerpen

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Bud Houser	USA	OR 47.32 m
2	Antero Kivi	FIN	47.23 m
3	James Corson	USA	47.10 m
4	Harald Stenerud	NOR	45.80 m
5	John Anderson	USA	44.87 m
6	Eino Kenttä	FIN	44.17 m
7	Ernst Paulus	GER	44.15 m
8	Johan Trandem	NOR	43.97 m

kogelslingeren

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Pat O'Callaghan	IRL	51.39 m
2	Ossian Skiöld	SWE	51.29 m
3	Edmund Black	USA	49.03 m
4	Armando Poggioli	ITA	48.37 m
5	Donald Gwinn	USA	47.15 m
6	Frank Connor	USA	46.75 m
7	Federico Kleger	ARG	46.61 m
8	Ricardo Bayer	CHI	46.34 m

speerwerpen

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Erik Lundqvist	SWE	66.60 m
2	Béla Szepes	HUN	65.26 m
3	Olav Sunde	NOR	63.97 m
4	Paavo Liettu	FIN	63.86 m
5	Bruno Schlokat	GER	63.40 m
6	Eino Penttilä	FIN	63.20 m
7	Stanley Lay	NZL	62.89 m
8	Johannes Meimer	EST	61.46 m

tienkamp

rang	sporter(s)	land	punten
1	Paavo Yrjölä	FIN	WR 8053.290
2	Akilles Järvinen	FIN	7931.500
3	John Doherty (atleet)	USA	7706.650
4	James Stewart	USA	7624.135
5	Thomas Churchill	USA	7417.115
6	Helge Jansson	SWE	7286.285
7	Ludwig Vesely	AUT	7274.850
8	Albert Andersson	SWE	7109.635

100 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Betty Robinson	USA	OR 12.2
2	Bobby Rosenfeld	CAN	12.3
3	Ethel Smith	CAN	12.3
4	Erna Steinberg	GER	12.4
	Myrtle Cook	CAN	DQ
	Leni Schmidt	GER	DQ

800 m

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Lina Radke-Batschauer	GER	WR 2:16.8
2	Kinue Hitomi	JPN	2:17.6
3	Inga Gentzel	SWE	2:17.8
4	Jean Thompson	CAN	2:21.6
5	Bobby Rosenfeld	CAN	2:22.4
6	Florence McDonald	CAN	2:22.6
7	Marie Dollinger	GER	2:23.0
8	Gertruda Kilosówna	POL	2:28.0

4x100 m estafette

rang	sporter(s)	land	tijd
1	Bobby Rosenfeld Ethel Smith Jane Bell Myrtle Cook	CAN	WR 48.4
2	Mary Washburn Jessica Cross Loretta McNeil Betty Robinson	USA	48.8
3	Rosa Kellner Helene Schmidt Anni Holdmann Helene Junker	GER	49.0
4	Georgette Gagneux Yolande Plancke Marguerite Radideau Lucienne Vellu	FRA	49.6
5	Lies Aengenendt Rie Briejèr Nettie Grooss Bets ter Horst	NED	49.8
6	Luisa Bonfanti Giannina Marchini Derna Pollazzo Vittorina Vivenza	ITA	53.6

hoogspringen

rang	sporter(s)	land	hoogte
1	Ethel Catherwood	CAN	WR 1.595 m
2	Lien Gisolf	NED	1.56 m
3	Mildred Wiley	USA	1.56 m
4	Jean Shiley	USA	1.51 m
5	Marjorie Clark	RSA	1.48 m
6	Helma Notte	GER	1.48 m
7	Inge Braumüller	GER	1.48 m
	Catherine Maguire	USA	1.48 m
	Marion Holley	USA	1.48 m
	Louise Stevens	BEL	1.48 m

discuswerpen

rang	sporter(s)	land	afstand
1	Halina Konopacka	POL	WR 39.62 m
2	Lillian Copeland	USA	37.08 m
3	Ruth Swedberg	SWE	35.92 m
4	Milly Reuter	GER	35.86 m
5	Grete Heublein	GER	35.56 m
6	Liesl Perkaus	AUT	33.54 m
7	May Belle Reichardt	USA	33.52 m
8	Genowefa Kobielska	POL	32.72 m

• (en) Officieel rapport Olympische Zomerspelen 1928