| Germany at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 214 (183 men, 31 women) | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Ernst Paulus | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 2 |
Gold 10 |
Silver 7 |
Bronze 14 |
Total 31 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 19561 • 19601 • 19641 • 19682 • 19722 • 19762 • 1980 • 19842 • 19882 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 | ||||||||||
| Winter Games | ||||||||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 19561 • 19601 • 19641 • 19682 • 19722 • 19762 • 19802 • 19842 • 19882 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
1As the Unified Team of Germany (EUA) |
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| Other related appearances | ||||||||||
 East Germany (1968–1988) Saar (1952) |
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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. Despite a total absence of 16 years since 1912, German athletes were ranked 2nd.
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Medalists
Gold
- Lina Radke — Athletics, Women's 800m
- Carl von Langen — Equestrian, Individual dressage
- Eugen von Lotzbeck, Hermann Linkenbach and Carl von Langen — Equestrian, Team dressage
- Helene Mayer — Fencing, Women's Individual Foil
- Kurt Moeschter and Bruno Muller — Rowing, Coxless pair
- Hilde Schrader — Swimming, Women's 200m breaststroke
- Men'Team — Water polo
- Josef Strassberger — Weightlifting, Heavyweight
- Kurt Helbig — Weightlifting, Lightweight
- Kurt Leucht — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Bantamweight
- Erica Jokl — track and field All around track
Silver
- Georg Lammers, Richard Corts, Hubert Houben and Helmut Körnig — Athletics, Men's 4x100m relay
- Otto Neumann, Harry Storz, Richard Krebs and Hermann Engelhard — Athletics, Men's 4x400m relay
- Ernst Pistulla — Boxing, Light Heavyweight
- Erwin Casmir — Fencing, Men's Individual Foil
- Erich Rademacher — Swimming, Men's 200m breaststroke
- Eduard Sperling — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Lightweight
- Adolf Rieger — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight
Bronze
- Georg Lammers — Athletics, Men's 100m
- Helmut Körnig — Athletics, Men's 200m
- Joachim Büchner — Athletics, Men's 400m
- Rosa Kellner, Helene Schmidt, Anni Holdmann and Helene Junker — Athletics, Women's 4x100m relay
- Hermann Engelhard — Athletics, Men's 800m
- Emil Hirschfeld — Athletics, Men's shot put
- Karl Köther and Hans Bernhardt — Cycling, Men's Tandem
- Bruno Neumann — Equestrian, Individual eventing
- Olga Oelkers — Fencing, Women's Individual Foil
- Men's Team — Hockey
- Helmut Kahl — Modern pentathlon
- Charlotte Mühe — Swimming, Women's 200m breaststroke
- Hans Wölpert — Weightlifting, Featherweight
- Georg Gehring — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Heavyweight
Results by event
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
- Hubert Ausbock
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Lennart Bohman (SWE), points
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Antal Kocsis (HUN), points
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
- Hans Schonrath
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- First Round — Bye
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Nils Ramm (SWE), points
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