Latvia at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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Latvia at the
1928 Winter Olympics
Flag of Latvia.svg
IOC code LAT
NOC Latvian Olympic Committee
Website www.olimpiade.lv  (in Latvian and English)
in St. Moritz
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Alberts Rumba (speed skating)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
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Athletes for Latvia competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Speed skating

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 m Alberts Rumba 46.316
1500 m Alberts Rumba 2:28.914
5000 m Alberts Rumba 9:19.715

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