Athletics at the 1928 Olympics | |||||
Events |
Olympic Champions |
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100 m W | USA | Elizabeth Robinson | |||
100 m M | CAN | Percy Williams | |||
200 m M | CAN | Percy Williams | |||
400 m M | USA | Raymond Barbuti | |||
800 m W | GER | Karoline Radke | |||
800 m M | GBR | Douglas Lowe | |||
1500 m M | FIN | Harri Larva | |||
5000 m M | FIN | Vilho Ritola | |||
10000 m M | FIN | Paavo Nurmi | |||
Marathon M | FRA | Boughera El Quafi | |||
110 m hurdles M | RSA | Sydney Atkinson | |||
400 m hurdles M | GBR | Lord David Burghley | |||
3000 m steeplechase M | FIN | Toivo Loukola | |||
High jump W | CAN | Ethel Catherwood | |||
High jump M | USA | Robert King | |||
Long jump M | USA | Edward Hamm | |||
Triple jump M | JPN | Mikio Oda | |||
Pole vault M | USA | Sabin Carr | |||
Javelin throw M | SWE | Erik Lundkvist | |||
Discus throw W | POL | Halina Konopacka | |||
Discus throw M | USA | Clarence Houser | |||
Hammer throw M | IRL | Patrick O'Callaghan | |||
Shot put M | USA | John Kuck | |||
Decathlon M | FIN | Paavo Yrjölä | |||
4x100 m W | CAN | Ethel Smith | |||
Fanny Rosenfeld | |||||
Florence Bell | |||||
Myrtle Cook | |||||
4x100 m M | USA | James Quinn | |||
Frank Wykoff | |||||
Henry Russell | |||||
Charles Borah | |||||
4x400 m M | USA | Emerson Spencer | |||
George Baird | |||||
Raymond Barbuti | |||||
Frederick Alderman | |||||
These facts about olympic Athletics and the Amsterdam 1928 Athletics events are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||