Belgium at the 1928 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | BEL |
NOC | Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee |
Website | www |
in St. Moritz | |
Competitors | 25 (24 men, 1 woman) in 3 sports |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Belgium competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Robert van Zeebroeck | Figure skating | Men's singles |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
BEL-1 | Ernest Lambert Walter Ganshof Marcel Sedille-Courbon Max Houben Léon Tom | Five-man | 1:39.8 | 2 | 1:44.7 | 12 | 3:24.5 | 6 |
BEL-2 | Charles Mulder Hubert Kryn Ferdinand Hubert Louis Rooy Robert Langlois | Five-man | 1:45.0 | 17 | 1:46.2 | 16 | 3:31.2 | 16 |
Athlete | Event | CF | FS | Places | Points | Final rank |
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Robert van Zeebroeck | Men's singles | 3 | 3 | 27 | 1542.75 |
Athletes | Points | Score | Final rank |
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Josy van Leberghe Robert van Zeebroeck | 54 | 83.00 | 6 |
The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round.
Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA |
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Great Britain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
Hungary | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
February 11 | Great Britain | 7:3 (3:1,2:0,2:2) | Belgium |
February 12 | Belgium | 3:2 (0:1,3:1,0:0) | Hungary |
February 13 | Belgium | 3:1 (2:0,0:0,1:1) | France |
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Romania competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Austria competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
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.
Finland competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Finland took home 4 medals, all in speed skating. These were won by Clas Thunberg, Julius Skutnabb, and Jaakko Friman. Finland also took second place in the Military Patrol, at that time classed as a demonstration event with no medals.
France competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Norway competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Norway ranked first in the total medal count, as they had in the inaugural 1924 Games.
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Poland competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Hungary competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Italy competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
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The United States competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
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