Switzerland at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Switzerland competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 133 competitors, 132 men and 1 woman, took part in 70 events in 15 sports.[1]

Switzerland at the
1928 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Amsterdam
Competitors133 in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
7
Silver
4
Bronze
4
Total
15
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldGeorges Miez Gymnastics Men's artistic individual all-around August 10
Men's horizontal bar August 9
 GoldHans Grieder, August Güttinger,
Hermann Hänggi, Eugen Mack,
Georges Miez, Otto Pfister,
Eduard Steinemann, Melchior Wezel
Gymnastics Men's team all-around August 10
 GoldHermann Hänggi Gymnastics Men's pommel horse August 8
 GoldEugen Mack Gymnastics Men's vault August 10
 GoldHans Bourquin, Hans Schöchlin,
Karl Schöchlin
Rowing Men's coxed pair August 10
 GoldErnst Kyburz Wrestling Men's freestyle middleweight August 1
 SilverHermann Hänggi Gymnastics Men's artistic individual all-around August 10
 SilverGeorges Miez Gymnastics Men's pommel horse August 8
 SilverFritz Bösch, Otto Bucher,
Ernst Haas, Joseph Meyer,
Karl Schwegler
Rowing Men's coxed four August 10
 SilverArnold Bögli Wrestling Men's freestyle light heavyweight August 1
 BronzeCharles-Gustave Kuhn Equestrian Individual jumping August 12
 BronzeEugen Mack Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar August 9
 BronzeHermann Hänggi Gymnastics Men's parallel bars August 9
 BronzeHans Minder Wrestling Men's freestyle featherweight August 1

Athletics

Cycling

Nine cyclists, all men, represented Switzerland in 1928.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
  • Willi Knabenhans
Time trial
Team pursuit

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Nine fencers, eight men and 1 woman, represented Switzerland in 1928.

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

Football

Round of 16
Switzerland  0–4 Germany
Report Hofmann  17', 75', 85'
Hornauer  42'
Attendance: 16,158
Referee: Willem Eijmers (Netherlands)

Gymnastics

Hockey

Rowing

Sailing

Swimming

Water Polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Switzerland at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-05-01.


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