1928 Summer Olympics / Participant (Poland)

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Poland took part in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam , Netherlands , with a delegation of 66 athletes (61 men and five women).

Medalist

gold

Name (s)	sport	competition
Halina Konopacka	athletics	Women, discus throw

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Michał Antoniewicz , Kazimierz Gzowski & Kazimierz Szosland	horse riding	Show jumping, team

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Tadeusz Friedrich , Kazimierz Laskowski , Aleksander Małecki , Adam Papée , Władysław Segda & Jerzy Zabielski	fencing	Saber, crew
Michał Antoniewicz , Karol Rómmel & Józef Trenkwald	horse riding	Versatility, team
Franciszek Bronikowski , Edmund Jankowski , Leon Birkholc , Bernard Ormanowski & Bolesław Drewek	rowing	Foursome with a helmsman

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Stefan Glon

  Bantamweight: 17th place

• Jan Górny

  Featherweight: 5th place

• Witold Majchrzycki

  Lightweight: 9th place

• Jerzy Snoppek

  Middleweight: 9th place

fencing

• Wladyslaw Segda

  Foil, singles: preliminary round

• Adam Papée

  Saber, team: bronze

• Tadeusz Friedrich

  Saber, team: bronze

• Kazimierz Laskowski

  Saber, team: bronze

• Aleksander Małecki

  Saber, team: bronze

• Jerzy Zabielski

  Saber, team: bronze

athletics

• Zygmunt Weiss

  400 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Klemens Biniakowski

  400 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Stefan Kostrzewski

  400 meters: heats

  400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Feliks about

  400 meters: heats

• Feliks Malanowski

  800 meters: heats

  4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Czeslaw Foryś

  1,500 meters: heats

• Józef Jaworski

  1,500 meters: heats

• Wojciech Trojanowski

  110 meter hurdles: prelims

• Zdzisław Nowak

  Long jump: 33rd place in qualification

• Józef Baran-Bilewski

  Discus throwing: 18th place in qualification

• Antoni Cejzik

  Decathlon: 18th place

• Gertruda Kilosovna

  Women, 800 meters: 8th place

• Otylia Tabacka

  Women, 800 meters: heats

• Halina Konopacka

  Women, discus throwing: gold

• Genowefa Kobielska

  Women, discus throwing: 8th place

Modern pentathlon

• Zenon Małłysko

  Singles: 12th place

• Stefan Szelestowski

  Singles: 26th place

• Franciszek Koprowski

  Singles: 34th place

Cycling

• Eugeniusz Michalak

  Road race, individual: 49th place

  Road race, team: 13th place

• Józef Stefański

  Road race, individual: 54th place

  Road race, team: 13th place

• Stanisław Kłosowicz

  Road race, individual: 57th place

  Road race, team: 13th place

• Jozéf Popowski

  Road race, individual: 61st place

  Road race, team: 13th place

• Jerzy Koszutski

  Sprint: 5th place

• Józef Lange

  1,000 meter time trial: 6th place

  4,000 meters team pursuit: 5th place

• Stanislaw Podgórski

  Tandem: 5th place

• Ludwik Turowski

  Tandem: 5th place

• Alfred Reul

  4,000 meters team pursuit: 5th place

• Jan Zybert

  4,000 meters team pursuit: 5th place

• Józef Oksiutycz

  4,000 meters team pursuit: 5th place

horse riding

• Kazimierz Gzowski

  Show jumping, singles: 4th place

  Show jumping, team: silver

• Kazimierz Szosland

  Show jumping, singles: 13th place

  Show jumping, team: silver

• Michał Antoniewicz

  Show jumping, singles: 20th place

  Show jumping, team: silver

  Versatility, singles: 19th place

  Versatility, team: bronze

• Józef Trenkwald

  Versatility, singles: 25th place

  Versatility, team: bronze

• Karol von Rómmel

  Versatility, singles: 26th place

  Versatility, team: bronze

Wrestling

• Henryk Ganzera

  Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: 14th place

• Leon Mazurek

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 14th place

• Ryszard Błażyca

  Lightweight, Greco-Roman: 7th place

• Jan Gałuszka

  Light Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 8th place

rowing

• Franciszek Bronikowski

  Four with helmsman: bronze

• Edmund Jankowski

  Four with helmsman: bronze

• Leon Birkholc

  Four with helmsman: bronze

• Bernard Ormanowski

  Four with helmsman: bronze

• Bolesław Drewek

  Four with helmsman: bronze

• Otto Gordziałkowski

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Stanislaw Urban

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Andrzej Sołtan-Pereświat

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Marian Wodziański

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Janusz Ślązak

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Wacław Michalski

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Józef Łaszewski

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Henryk Niezabitowski

  Eighth: quarter-finals

• Jerzy Skolimowski

  Eighth: quarter-finals

swim

• Wladyslaw Kuncewicz

  100 meters freestyle: prelims

• Róża Kajzer

  Women, 200 meters chest: prelims

sailing

• Adam Wolff

  12-foot dinghy: 18th place

• Wladyslaw Krzyżanowski

  12-foot dinghy: 18th place

Web links

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