Finland at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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Finland at the Olympic Games
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At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz
Competitors
Medals	Gold 2	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 4
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Finland competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Finland took home 4 medals, all in speed skating. These were won by Clas Thunberg, Julius Skutnabb, and Jaakko Friman. Finland also took second place in the Military Patrol, at that time classed as a demonstration event with no medals.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Speed skating
  • Men's 500 m: Clas Thunberg
  • Men's 1500 m: Clas Thunberg

[edit] Silver

• Speed skating
  • Men's 5000 m: Julius Skutnabb

[edit] Bronze

• Speed skating
  • Men's 500 m: Jaakko Friman

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

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