Norway at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Norway at the
1928 Summer Olympics
IOC code NOR
NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website www.idrett.no (Norwegian)
in Amsterdam
Competitors 52 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Kittil Askilt
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 2 1 4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Norway competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 52 competitors, all men, took part in 42 events in 9 sports.[1]

Medalists

Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold of Norway, Olav VOlav V of Norway,
Johan Anker,
Erik Anker,
Håkon Bryhn
Sailing 6 m class August 9
 Silver Johansen, EugenEugen Johansen,
Arthur Qvist,
Bjart Ording
Equestrian Team eventing August 11
 Silver Robert, HenrikHenrik Robert Sailing 12 ft dinghy August 9
 Bronze Sunde, OlavOlav Sunde Athletics Men's javelin throw August 2

Athletics

Boxing

Men's Flyweight ( 50.8 kg)

  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Lost to Baddie Lebanon (RSA), points


Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)

  • First Round Bye
  • Quarterfinals Defeated Alexander Kaletchetz (USA), KO-1
  • Semifinals Lost to Nils Ramm (SWE), points
  • Third Place Match Lost to Michael Michaelsen (DEN), walk-over

Cycling

Four cyclists, all men, represented Norway in 1928.

Individual road race

Equestrian

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1928.

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

Sailing

Swimming

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Norway at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-28.


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