1928 Summer Olympics / Participant (Czechoslovakia)

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The Czechoslovakia took part in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam , Netherlands , with a delegation of 70 athletes (69 men and one woman) part.

Medalist

gold

Name (s)	sport	competition
František Ventura	horse riding	Show jumping, singles
Ladislav Vácha	do gymnastics	Ingots

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Jan Heřmánek	Boxing	medium weight
Jindřich Maudr	Wrestling	Bantamweight, Greco-Roman
Josef Effenberger , Jan Gajdoš , Jan Koutný , Emanuel Löffler , Bedřich Šupčík , Ladislav Tikal , Ladislav Vácha & Václav Veselý	do gymnastics	Team all-around
Emanuel Löffler	do gymnastics	Horse jump
Ladislav Vácha	do gymnastics	Rings

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Jaroslav Skobla	Weightlifting	Heavyweight
Emanuel Löffler	do gymnastics	Rings

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Tomáš Pötsch

  Lightweight: 17th place

• František Nekolný

  Welterweight: 9th place

• Jan Heřmánek

  Middleweight: silver

fencing

• Josef Jungmann

  Epee, singles: quarter-finals

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Jan Černohorský

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• František Kříž

  Epee, singles: preliminary round

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Martin Harden

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Jan Tille

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Miroslav Beznoska

  Epee, team: 5th place

• Jarmila Chalupová

  Women, foil, singles: semi-finals

Weightlifting

• Josef Vacek

  Featherweight: 8th place

• František Vitašek

  Featherweight: 8th place

• Josef Matějček

  Lightweight: 11th place

• Jan Kostrba

  Middleweight: 11th place

• Bohumil Sýkora

  Middleweight: 17th place

• Václav Pšenička senior

  Lightweight: 4th place

• Jaroslav Skobla

  Heavyweight: bronze

athletics

• Jaroslav Vykoupil

  100 meters: quarter-finals

  200 meters: heats

  400 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Karel Kněnický

  100 meters: heats

  200 meters: quarter-finals

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Johann Bartl

  100 meters: heats

  200 meters: heats

  400 meters: quarter-finals

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Vilém Šindler

  800 meters: semi-finals

  1,500 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Adolf Kittel

  800 meters: heats

  1,500 meters: 8th place

• Jozef Koščak

  5,000 meters: heats

• Karel Nedobitý

  5,000 meters: heats

  10,000 meters: 17th place

• Alois Krof

  Marathon: 16th place

• František Zyka

  Marathon: 33rd place

• Otakar Jandera

  110 meter hurdles: semi-finals

• František Douda

  Shot put: 14th place in qualification

  Discus throwing: 20th place in qualification

Modern pentathlon

• Rudolf Růžička

  Singles: 30th place

• Josef Schejbal

  Singles: 35th place

• Kamil Gampe

  Singles: 37th place

Cycling

• Antonín honey

  Road race, individual: 39th place

  Road race, team: 11th place

• Antonín Perič

  Road race, individual: 46th place

  Road race, team: 11th place

• Josef Šídlo

  Road race, individual: 46th place

  Road race, team: 11th place

• Ladislav Brůžek

  Road race, individual: 59th place

  Road race, team: 11th place

horse riding

• Emanuel Thiel

  Dressage, individual: 5th place

  Dressage, team: 5th place

• Otto Schöniger

  Dressage, individual: 10th place

  Dressage, team: 5th place

• Jaroslav hemp

  Dressage, individual: 17th place

  Dressage, team: 5th place

• František Ventura

  Show jumping, singles: gold

  Show jumping, team: No result

• Josef Rabas

  Show jumping, singles: 41st place

  Show jumping, team: No result

• Rudolf Popler

  Show jumping, singles: DNF

  Show jumping, team: No result

• Josef Charous

  Versatility, singles: 16th place

  Versatility, team: no result

• Josef Seyfried

  Versatility, Individual: DNF

  Versatility, team: no result

• František Statečný

  Versatility, Individual: DNF

  Versatility, team: no result

Wrestling

• Jindřich Maudr

  Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: silver

• František Kratochvíl

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 9th place

• Vladimír Vávra

  Lightweight, Greco-Roman: 5th place

• František Hala

  Middleweight, Greco-Roman: 6th place

• Josef Vávra

  Light Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 8th place

• Josef Urban

  Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 5th place

rowing

• Josef Straka senior

  One: quarter finals

swim

• Václav Antoš

  400 meters freestyle: prelims

  1,500 meters freestyle: prelims

sailing

• Rudolf Winter

  12-foot dinghy: 17th place

do gymnastics

• Ladislav Vácha

  Individual all-around: 9th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Ingot: gold

  Horse jump: 18th place

  Horizontal bar: 12th place

  Rings: silver

  Pommel horse: 45th place

• Emanuel Löffler

  Individual all-around: 10th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 14th place

  Horse jump: silver

  Horizontal bar: 16th place

  Rings: bronze

  Pommel horse: 17th place

• Jan Gajdoš

  Individual all-around: 13th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 4th place

  Horse jump: 12th place

  Horizontal bar: 33rd place

  Rings: 8th place

  Pommel horse: 10th place

• Josef Effenberger

  Individual all-around: 14th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 15th place

  Horse jump: 46th place

  Horizontal bar: 9th place

  Rings: 22nd place

  Pommel horse: 10th place

• Bedřich Šupčík

  Individual all-around: 21st place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 4th place

  Horse jump: 78th place

  Horizontal bar: 14th place

  Rings: 6th place

  Pommel horse: 19th place

• Václav Veselý

  Individual all-around: 28th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 25th place

  Horse jump: 30th place

  Horizontal bar: 32nd place

  Rings: 17th place

  Pommel horse: 47th place

• Jan Koutný

  Individual all-around: 31st place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 21st place

  Horse jump: 26th place

  Horizontal bar: 31st place

  Rings: 17th place

  Pommel horse: 56th place

• Ladislav Tikal

  Individual all-around: 37th place

  Team all-around: silver

  Bars: 24th place

  Horse jump: 32nd place

  Horizontal bar: 50th place

  Rings: 41st place

  Pommel horse: 49th place

Water polo

• Men's team

  9th place

• Squad

  Josef Bušek

  František faithful

  Ladislav Švehla

  Kurt Epstein

  Pavol Steiner

  Michal jewelry

  František Schulz

Diving

• Julius Balasz

  Art jumping: prelims

• Josef Nesvadba

  Art jumping: prelims

Web links

• Czechoslovak Olympic team from 1928 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )