Denmark at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 91 in 14 sports | |||||||||||
Flag bearer | Marius Jørgensen | |||||||||||
Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 3 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 6 |
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Denmark competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 91 competitors (82 men and 9 women) took part in 55 events in 14 sports.[1]
Medalists
Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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| Hansen, HenryHenry Hansen | Cycling | Men's individual road race | August 7 |
| Hansen, HenryHenry Hansen, Orla Jørgensen, Leo Nielsen | Cycling | Men's team road race | August 7 |
| Hansen, WillyWilly Hansen | Cycling | Men's track time trial | August 5 |
| Høy-Petersen, AageAage Høy-Petersen, Sven Linck, Nils Otto Møller, Peter Schlütter, Vilhelm Vett |
Sailing | 6 m class | August 9 |
| Michaelsen, MichaelMichael Michaelsen | Boxing | Men's heavyweight | August 11 |
| Hansen, WillyWilly Hansen | Cycling | Men's sprint | August 6 |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Boxing
For more details on this topic, see Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
- Michael Michaelsen →
Bronze Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Geo Gardebois (FRA), points
- Semifinals — Lost to Arturo Rodríguez (ARG), points
- Third Place Match — Defeated Sverre Sørsdal (NOR), walk-over
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Five cyclists, all men, represented Denmark in 1928.
- Willy Falck Hansen
- Willy Falck Hansen
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Ten fencers, seven men and three women, represented Denmark in 1928.
- Ivan Osiier
- Kim Bærentzen
- Jens Berthelsen
- Ivan Osiier, Jens Berthelsen, Kim Bærentzen, Johan Praem
- Ivan Osiier
- Jens Berthelsen
- Peter Ryefelt
- Ivan Osiier, Jens Berthelsen, Otto Bærentzen, Peter Ryefelt, Johan Praem
- Jens Berthelsen
- Ivan Osiier
- Viggo Stilling-Andersen
Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Two pentathletes represented Denmark in 1928.
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Art competitions
Main article: Art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Denmark at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.