Rhodesia at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Zimbabwe at the Olympic Games

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IOC code	ZIM
	(RHO used at these Games)
NOC	Zimbabwe Olympic Committee
Website	www.zoc.co.zw

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam

Competitors

2 in 1 sport

Medals

Gold
0

Silver
0

Bronze
0

Total
0

Olympic history (summary)

Summer Games

1928*
1932–1956
1960*
1964*
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016

Winter Games

2014

* As Rhodesia

Southern Rhodesia competed (as Rhodesia) in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The British colony was represented by two boxers, and neither was able to win a medal. Rhodesia would not compete at the Olympic Games again until the 1960 Games.

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Name	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Name	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Cecil Bissett	Lightweight	Bye	Orellana (MEX) W PTS	Orlandi (ITA) L PTS	Did not advance
Leonard Hall	Welterweight	Walter (GER) W PTS	Usuda (JPN) L PTS	Did not advance

Key:

PTS = Overall jury points

References

(ed.) G. Van Rossem (1928). The Ninth Olympiad Amsterdam 1928 Official Report (PDF). Amsterdam: J. H. De Bussy. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
Kubatko, Justin. "Zimbabwe at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 20 December 2010.

Nations at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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