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1928 in sports

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1928 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

England

Germany

Spain

  • La Liga (Primera División del España), a professional top football league of Spain, was officially founded on February 10.[citation needed]

VFL Premiership

Brownlow Medal

Sweden

World Series

ABL Championship

Olympic Games (Men's Competition)

  • A 5-man bob event is held at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St Moritz.
  • The gold medal is won by USA II ahead of USA I (silver) and Germany II (bronze).

Events

Lineal world champions[1]

Grey Cup

Events

England

Australia

India

New Zealand

South Africa

West Indies

Tour de France

Olympic Games (Men's Competition)

  • Gold Medal – India
  • Silver Medal – Netherlands
  • Bronze Medal – Germany

World Figure Skating Championships

Major tournaments

Other tournaments

England

Australia

Canada

France

Ireland

USA

Stanley Cup

Olympic Games (Men's Competition)

1928 Winter Olympics

  • The 1928 Winter Olympics takes place at St Moritz in Switzerland (February 11 - February 19)
  • Norway wins the most medals (15) and the most gold medals (6)

1928 Summer Olympics

Events

The Boat Race

England

Australia

Five Nations Championship

World Championship

Speed Skating World Championships

1928 Winter Olympics

Australia

England

France

USA

Davis Cup

References

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  1. ^ Cyber Boxing Zone
  2. ^ "Cycling-Tour de France list of winners". Eurosport UK. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ^ "British Open | Courses, History, Winners, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ "MELBOURNE CUP BRILLIANTLY WON BY STATESMAN". Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950). 6 November 1928. p. 1. Retrieved 19 February 2021.