South Africa at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 (18 men, 6 women) in 7 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 23 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 3 |
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The Union of South Africa competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 24 competitors, 18 men and 6 women, took part in 25 events in 7 sports.[1]
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Medalists
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| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Gold |
Sydney Atkinson | Athletics | Men's 110 m hurdles | August 1 |
 Bronze |
Harry Isaacs | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | August 11 |
| Bronze |
Mary Bedford, Rhoda Rennie, Kathleen Russell, Freddie van der Goes |
Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | August 9 |
Athletics
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Boxing
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Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Olav Nielsen (NOR), points
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Ben Bril (HOL), points
- Semifinals — Lost to Armand Appel (FRA), points
- Third Place Match — Lost to Carlo Covagnioli (ITA), points
Cycling
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One male cyclist represented South Africa in 1928.
Rowing
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Sailing
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Swimming
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Wrestling
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References
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