Finland at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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Finland at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||
Competitors | ||||||||||
Medals Rank: 3 |
Gold 8 |
Silver 8 |
Bronze 9 |
Total 25 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
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Finland competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
[edit] Athletics
- Harry Larva — Men's 1.500 metres
- Ville Ritola — Men's 5.000 metres
- Paavo Nurmi — Men's 10.000 metres
- Toivo Loukola — Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase
- Paavo Yrjölä — Men's Decathlon
[edit] Wrestling
- Kaarlo Mäkinen — Men's Freestyle Bantamweight (– 56 kg)
- Arvo Haavisto — Men's Freestyle Welterweight (– 72 kg)
- Väino Kokkinen — Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (– 75 kg)
[edit] Silver
[edit] Athletics
- Paavo Nurmi — Men's 5.000 metres
- Ville Ritola — Men's 10.000 metres
- Paavo Nurmi — Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase
- Akilles Järvinen — Men's Decathlon
- Antero Kivi — Men's Discus Throw
[edit] Wrestling
- Aukusti Sihvola — Men's Freestyle Heavyweight (+ 87 kg)
- Kustaa Pihlajamäki — Men's Freestyle Featherweight (– 61 kg)
- Hjalmar Nyström — Men's Greco-Roman Super Heavyweight (– 61 kg)
[edit] Bronze
[edit] Athletics
- Eino Purje — Men's 1.500 metres
- Ove Andersen — Men's 3000m Steeplechase
- Martti Marttelin — Men's Marathon
- Vilho Tuulos — Men's Triple Jump
[edit] Gymnastics
- Heikki Savolainen — Men's Pommeled Horse
[edit] Sailing
- Bertil Broman — Men's Twelve Foot Dinghy
[edit] Wrestling
- Eino Leino — Men's Freestyle Lightweight (– 66 kg)
- Edvard Vesterlund — Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight (– 67½ kg)
- Onni Pellinen — Men's Greco-Roman Light-Heavyweight (– 82½ kg)
[edit] References
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