Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's team

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Women's team
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
Competitors60 from 5 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Estella Agsteribbe, Jacomina van den Berg, Alida van den Bos, Petronella Burgerhof, Elka de Levie, Helena Nordheim, Ans Polak, Petronella van Randwijk, Hendrika van Rumt, Jud Simons, Jacoba Stelma, Anna van der Vegt
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
Bianca Ambrosetti, Lavinia Gianoni, Luigina Giavotti, Virginia Giorgi, Germana Malabarba, Clara Marangoni, Luigina Perversi, Diana Pizzavini, Luisa Tanzini, Carolina Tronconi, Ines Vercesi, Rita Vittadini
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Annie Broadbent, Lucy Desmond, Margaret Hartley, Amy Jagger, Isabel Judd, Jessie Kite, Marjorie Moreman, Edith Pickles, Ethel Seymour, Ada Smith, Hilda Smith, Doris Woods
1936  

The women's team event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [1] It was the first Olympic gymnastics event for women, and was the only gymnastics event for women that year. Women's gymnastics would become a permanent event in 1936. Total scores were determined by adding drill, apparatus, and vault components.

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, eight events in gymnastics were contested. For the first time at the Olympic Games, women competed in gymnastics. The rope climbing and sidehorse vault events were dropped from the program.

1928 Summer Olympics games of the IX Olympiad, celebrated in Amsterdam in 1928

The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but was obliged to give way to war-torn Antwerp in Belgium for the 1920 Games and Pierre de Coubertin's Paris for the 1924 Games.

Results

Source: Official results; [2] De Wael [3]

RankNationGymnastsTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Estella Agsteribbe, Jacomina van den Berg, Alida van den Bos, Petronella Burgerhof, Elka de Levie, Helena Nordheim, Ans Polak, Petronella van Randwijk, Hendrika van Rumt, Jud Simons, Jacoba Stelma, Anna van der Vegt 316.75
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy Bianca Ambrosetti, Lavinia Gianoni, Luigina Giavotti, Virginia Giorgi, Germana Malabarba, Clara Marangoni, Luigina Perversi, Diana Pizzavini, Luisa Tanzini, Carolina Tronconi, Ines Vercesi, Rita Vittadini 289.00
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Annie Broadbent, Lucy Desmond, Margaret Hartley, Amy Jagger, Isabel Judd, Jessie Kite, Marjorie Moreman, Edith Pickles, Ethel Seymour, Ada Smith, Hilda Smith, Doris Woods 258.25
4Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946; 3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary Valéria Frantz-Herpich, Mária Hámos, Aranka Hennyei, I. Hennyei, Anna Kael, Margit Kövessi, Margit Pályi, E. Ruda, Irén Rudas, Aranka Szeiler, Ilona Szöllõsi, Judit Tóth 256.50
5Flag of France.svg  France Mathilde Bataille, Honorine Delescluse, Louise Delescluse, Galuëlle Dhont, Valentine Héméryck, Paulette Houtéer, Georgette Meulebroeck, Renée Oger, Antonie Straeteman, Jeanne Vanoverloop, Berthe Verstraete, Geneviève Vankiersbilck 247.50

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Gymnastics at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Women's Team All-Around". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2008.
  3. "Gymnastics 1928".