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1928 Summer Olympics

Games of the IX Olympiad, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, were held at Amsterdam in the Netherlands.[1]

Poster for the 1928 Summer Olympics
Nations46
Athletes2,883 (2,606 men, 277 women)
Opened by
Prince Hendrik
Summer
← Paris 1924 Los Angeles 1932 →
Winter
← St Moritz 1928 Lake Placid 1932 →

The games were thought to be a success. Half of the expense of the games was covered by the Dutch government.[2]

Participating nations

A total of 46 nations were represented at the Amsterdam Games. Malta, Panama, and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) competed at the Olympic Games for the first time. Germany returned after having been banned in 1920 and 1924.[3]

Participating National Olympic Committees
  •  Argentina (81)
  •  Australia (18)
  •  Austria (73)
  •  Belgium (186)
  •  Bulgaria (5)
  •  Canada (69)
  •  Chile (38)
  •  Cuba (1)
  •  Czechoslovakia (70)
  •  Denmark (91)
  •  Egypt (32)
  •  Estonia (20)
  •  Finland (69)
  •  France (255)
  •  Germany (296)
  •  Great Britain (232)
  •  Greece (23)
  •  Haiti (2)
  •  Hungary (109)
  •  India (21)
  •  Ireland (27)
  •  Italy (174)
  •  Japan (43)
  •  Latvia (14)
  •  Lithuania (12)
  •  Luxembourg (46)
  •  Malta (9)
  •  Mexico (30)
  •  Monaco (7)
  •  Netherlands (264) (host)
  •  New Zealand (10)
  •  Norway (52)
  •  Panama (1)
  •  Philippines (4)
  •  Poland (93)
  •  Portugal (31)
  •  Rhodesia (2)
  •  Romania (29)
  •  South Africa (24)
  •  Spain (80)
  •  Sweden (100)
  •  Switzerland (133)
  •  Turkey (31)
  •  United States (280)
  •  Uruguay (22)
  •  Yugoslavia (34)

Related pages

References

Countries at the 1928 Olympics

Other websites

Media related to 1928 Summer Olympics at Wikimedia Commons

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