Czechoslovakia at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Czechoslovakia at the
1928 Winter Olympics

IOC code| TCH
NOC| Czechoslovak Olympic Committee
in St. Moritz
Competitors| 29 in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

* 1924
* 1928
* 1932
* 1936
* 1948
* 1952
* 1956
* 1960
* 1964
* 1968
* 1972
* 1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1992

Other related appearances
Czech Republic (1994–)
Slovakia (1994–)

Czechoslovakia competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Rudolf Burkert won the first Czechoslovak medal from the Winter Olympics. Libuše Veselá was the first Czechoslovak woman to take part in the Winter Olympics.

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Bronze | Rudolf Burkert | Ski jumping | Men's individual

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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Athlete  | Event  | Race

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Time  | Rank
Franz Donth | 18 km | 1:47:14  | 11
50 km | 5:37:36  | 14
Otakar Německý | 18 km | 1:50:20  | 16
Vladimír Novák | 18 km | 1:47:53  | 12
Josef Feistauer | 50 km | Did not finish
Václav Fišera | 50 km | 5:42:55  | 18
Josef Německý | 50 km | 5:35:46  | 11

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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Athlete(s)  | Event  | CF | FS | TO | Points  | Rank

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Josef Slíva | Men's | 5  | 6  | 36  | 2442.00  | 5
Libuše Veselá & Vojtěch Veselý | Pairs | —  | 102  | 60.00  | 12

## Ice hockey

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Main article: Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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7 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH)

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| Wolfgang Dorasil
Karel Hromádka
Jan Krásl
Erwin Lichnofsky (Johann Lichnowski)
Josef Maleček
Jan Peka
Jaroslav Pušbauer
Jaroslav Řezáč
Josef Šroubek
Miroslav Steigenhöfer
Jiří Tožička

The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round.

Team  | GP  | W  | T  | L  | GF  | GA

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Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2
Czechoslovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5
Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5
February 11 |  Sweden | 3:0
(1:0,1:0,1:0) |  Czechoslovakia

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February 12 |  Sweden | 2:2
(1:0,1:2,0:0) |  Poland
February 13 |  Czechoslovakia | 3:2
(1:1,1:1,1:0) |  Poland

## Nordic combined

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Main article: Nordic combined at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Cross-country  | Ski jumping  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Points  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Walter Buchberger | Individual | 2:02:36  | 7.250  | 19  | 14.562  | 14  | 10.906  | 18
Rudolf Burkert | 2:04:24  | 6.375  | 21  | 18.833  | 1  | 12.604  | 12
Otakar Německý | 1:50:20  | 13.375  | 8  | 12.616  | 20  | 12.990  | 9
Franz Wende | 2:00:50  | 8.125  | 16  | Did not finish

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Jump 1  | Jump 2  | Total

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Distance  | Rank  | Distance  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Josef Bím | Normal hill | 49.5  | 19  | 51.0  | 31  | 14.728  | 20
Rudolf Burkert | 57.0  | 4  | 59.5  | 12  | 17.937  |
Willy Möhwald | 46.0  | 30  | 59.0  | 16  | 15.500  | 15
Karl Wondrak | 48.5  | 23  | 49.0  | 33  | 14.478  | 21

## Military patrol (demonstration event)

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Team Race

* Czechoslovakia - 4:15:07 (6th place)
* Otakar Německý
* Jan Bedřich
* Josef Klouček
* Robert Möhwald

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Resultats des Concours, IImes Jeux Olympiques d'Hiver" (PDF). Comite Olympique Suisse. LA84 Foundation. 1928. Retrieved November 5, 2013.

* Comité Olympique Suisse (1928). Résultats des Concours des IImes Jeux Olympiques d'hiver (PDF) (in French). Lausanne: Imprimerie du Léman. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
* "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-06-10.

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Nations at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland

* Argentina
* Austria
* Belgium
* Canada
* Czechoslovakia
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Hungary
* Italy
* Japan
* Latvia
* Lithuania
* Luxembourg
* Mexico
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* United States
* Yugoslavia

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Czechoslovakia at the Olympics

| Summer Olympic Games|

* 1920
* 1924
* 1928
* 1932
* 1936
* 1948
* 1952
* 1956
* 1960
* 1964
* 1968
* 1972
* 1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1992

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Winter Olympic Games|

* 1924
* 1928
* 1932
* 1936
* 1948
* 1952
* 1956
* 1960
* 1964
* 1968
* 1972
* 1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1992

Czechoslovakia did not participate in 1984 due to a boycott.
*[CF]: Compulsory figures
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*[TO]: Total ordinals
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