Belgium at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Belgium at the
1928 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBEL
NOCBelgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee
Websitewww.olympic.be Template:Nl icon Template:Fr icon
in Amsterdam
Competitors187 (176 men, 11 women) in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Belgium competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 187 competitors, 176 men and 11 women, took part in 90 events in 15 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Edmond Spapen Wrestling Men's freestyle bantamweight 1 August
 Bronze Léonard Steyaert Boxing Men's middleweight 11 August
 Bronze Georges Anthony,
François de Coninck, Léon Flament
Rowing Men's coxed pair 10 August

Athletics

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)


Men's Welterweight (– 66.7 kg)

Cycling

Eight cyclists, all men, represented Belgium in 1928.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Team pursuit

Equestrian

Fencing

21 fencers, 18 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1928.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Football

Round of 16
Luxembourg 3–5 Belgium
Schutz 31'
Weisgerber 42'
Theissen 44'
Report R. Braine 9', 72'
Versyp 20'
Moeschal 23', 67'
Attendance: 5,834
Referee: Lorenzo Martínez (Argentina)
Quarterfinals
Argentina 6–3 Belgium
Tarasconi 1', 10', 75', 89'
Ferreira 4'
Orsi 81'
Report R. Braine 24'
Vanhalme 28'
Moeschal 53'
Attendance: 16,399
Referee: Achille Gama (Italy)
Consolation tournament, First round
Netherlands 3–1 Belgium
Ghering 4'
Smeets 6'
Tap 63'
Report P. Braine 85'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Achille Gama (Italy)

Hockey

Modern pentathlon

Three pentathletes represented Belgium in 1928

Rowing

Sailing

Swimming

Water Polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. ^ "Belgium at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 24 April 2010.

External links