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The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (French: II es Jeux olympiques d'hiver; German: II. Olympische Winterspiele; Italian: II Giochi olimpici invernali; Romansh: II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1928 (French: Saint-Moritz 1928; Romansh: San Murezzan 1928), were an international winter multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...
Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie won the first of her three consecutive Olympic gold medals at the 1928 Games. The 1928 Winter Olympics, referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the II Olympic Winter Games, were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, from February 11 through February 18, 1928. A total of 464 athletes from 25 ...
The 1928 Winter Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committee's nations ranked by the number of medals won during the 1928 Winter Olympics, held in St. Moritz, Switzerland from February 11 to February 19, 1928.
1928 Winter Olympics; IOC code: CAN: NOC: Canadian Olympic Committee: Website: www.olympic.ca (in English and French) in St. Moritz; Competitors: 23 (20 men, 3 women) in 6 sports: Flag bearer: John Porter: Medals Ranked 5th: Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1: Winter Olympics appearances
The men's ski jumping at the 1928 Winter Olympics took place at the 70-meter (230 ft) Olympiaschanze in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on 18 February.Thirty-eight competitors from thirteen nations competed, with the event being won by Norway's Alf Andersen ahead of countryman Sigmund Ruud and Czechoslovakia's Rudolf Burkert.
Switzerland was the host nation for the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. The lone bronze medal won in men's ice hockey remains the lowest output by a host nation at a modern Olympic games (Winter or Summer).
Comité Olympique Suisse (1928). Résultats des Concours des II mes Jeux Olympiques d'hiver (PDF) (in French). Lausanne: Imprimerie du Léman "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee; Olympic Winter Games 1928, full results by sports-reference.com
Comité Olympique Suisse (1928). Résultats des Concours des II mes Jeux Olympiques d'hiver (PDF) (in French). Lausanne: Imprimerie du Léman. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010 "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee; Olympic Winter Games 1928, full results by sports-reference.com