Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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 Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics on a stamp of the Netherlands | |
| Dates | 2–10 August 1928 |
| Competitors | 245 from 19 nations |
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| Single sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. The competitions were held from 2 to 10 August.[1]
Medal summary
[edit]Participating nations
[edit]A total of 244 rowers from 19 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
Austria (2)
Argentina (9)
Australia (1)
Belgium (21)
Canada (11)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Denmark (10)
France (26)
Germany (23)
Great Britain (22)
Hungary (6)
Italy (26)
Japan (6)
Monaco (5)
Netherlands (21)
Poland (14)
South Africa (1)
Switzerland (13)
United States (26)
Only one rower (Joseph Wright Jr.) and one coxswain (Georges Anthony) competed in more than one event.
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Germany (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rowing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
External links
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