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Germany at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | GER |
NOC | German Olympic Sports Confederation |
Website | www |
in Amsterdam, Netherlands 28 July–12 August 1928 | |
Competitors | 295 (260 men, 35 women) in 16 sports |
Flag bearer | Ernst Paulus |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games –––– Saar (1952)United Team of Germany (1956–1964) East Germany (1968–1988) West Germany (1968–1988) |
Germany competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Germany returned to the Olympic Games after not being invited to both the 1920 and 1924 Games due to its role in World War I. Despite a total absence of 16 years since 1912, German athletes were ranked 2nd. 295 competitors, 260 men and 35 women, took part in 95 events in 16 sports.[1]
Medalists
Athletics
- Erna Steinberg – 4th
- Leni Schmidt – DQ (final)
- Anni Holdmann – Semi-final (4th in heat 1)
- Leni Junker – Semi-final (5th in heat 2)
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Lennart Bohman (SWE), points
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Antal Kocsis (HUN), points
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Nils Ramm (SWE), points
Cycling
Ten cyclists, all men, represented Germany in 1928.
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
13 fencers, 10 men and 3 women, represented Germany in 1928.
Football
Hockey
- Roster
The following is the Germany roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 1928 Summer Olympics.[3]
- Bruno Boche
- Georg Brunner
- Heinz Förstendorf
- Erwin Franzkowiak
- Werner Freyberg
- Theodor Haag
- Hans Haußmann
- Kurt Haverbeck
- Aribert Heymann
- Herbert Hobein
- Fritz Horn
- Karl-Heinz Irmer
- Herbert Kemmer
- Herbert Müller
- Werner Proft
- Gerd Strantzen
- Rolf Wollner
- Heinz Wöltje
- Erich Zander
- Fritz Lincke
- Heinz Schäfer
- Kurt Weiß
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 5 | Gold medal match |
2 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 | Bronze medal match |
3 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 2 | |
4 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 |
(H) Hosts
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