Sweden at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||
| Competitors | ||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 4 |
Gold 7 |
Silver 6 |
Bronze 12 |
Total 25 |
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Sweden competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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[edit] Medals
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Gold
- Erik Lundqvist — Athletics, Men's javelin throw
- Sven Thofelt — Modern pentathlon
- Sven Thorell — Sailing, Men's 12 foot dinghy
- Arne Borg — Swimming, Men's 1500m freestyle
- Johan Richthoff — Wrestling, Freestyle Heavyweight
- Thure Sjöstedt — Wrestling, Freestyle Light Heavyweight
- Rudolf Svensson — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Heavyweight
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Silver
- Erik Byléhn — Athletics, Men's 800m
- Ossian Skiöld — Athletics, Men's hammer throw
- Nils Ramm — Boxing, Heavyweight
- Carl Bonde, Janne Lundblad and Ragnar Olson — Equestrian, Team dressage
- Bo Lindman — Modern pentathlon
- Eric Malmberg — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Featherweight
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Bronze
- Edvin Wide — Athletics, Men's 10000m
- Edvin Wide — Athletics, Men's 5000m
- Inga Gentzel — Athletics, Women's 800m
- Ruth Svedberg — Athletics, Women's discus throw
- Gunnar Berggren — Boxing, Lightweight
- Gösta Carlsson — Cycling, Men's Individual time trial
- Erik Jansson, Georg Johnsson and Gösta Carlsson — Cycling, Men's Team time trial
- Laura Sjöqvist — Diving, Women's 10m platform
- Ragnar Olson — Equestrian, Individual dressage
- Karl Hansén, Carl Bjornstjerna and Ernst Hallberg — Equestrian, Team jumping
- Carl Sandblom, John Sandblom, Philip Sandblom, Tore Holm, Clarence Hammar and Wilhelm Törsleff — Sailing, Men's 8 metre class
- Arne Borg — Swimming, Men's 400m freestyle
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Hubert Ausbock (GER), points
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
- Nils Ramm → Silver Medal
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- First Round — Bye
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Hans Schonrath (GER), points
- Semifinals — Defeated Sverre Sørsdal (NOR), points
- Final Match — Lost to Arturo Rodríguez (ARG), KO-1
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