Poland at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Poland competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 93 competitors, 82 men and 11 women, took part in 44 events in 11 sports.[1]

Poland at the 1928 Summer Olympics
IOC code	POL
NOC	Polish Olympic Committee
Website	www.pkol.pl (in Polish)
in Amsterdam
Competitors	93 in 11 sports
Medals Ranked 21st	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 5
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Other related appearances
Austria (1908–1912)  Russian Empire (1912)

Medalists

Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal Name Sport Event  Gold Halina Konopacka Athletics Women's discus throw  Silver Michał Antoniewicz Kazimierz Gzowski Kazimierz Szosland Equestrian Team jumping  Bronze Michał Antoniewicz Karol Rómmel Józef Trenkwald Equestrian Team eventing  Bronze Tadeusz Friedrich Kazimierz Laskowski Aleksander Małecki Adam Papée Władysław Segda Jerzy Zabielski Fencing Men's team sabre  Bronze Leon Birkholc Franciszek Bronikowski Bolesław Drewek Edmund Jankowski Bernard Ormanowski Rowing Men's coxed foru Athletics Main article: Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men Track & road events Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Klemens Biniakowski 400 m 50.8 3 Did not advance Józef Jaworski 1500 m 4:14.0 7 Did not advance Stefan Kostrzewski 400 m 52.2 4 Did not advance 400 m hurdles 56.0 2 Q N/A 58.0 5 Did not advance Feliks Malanowski 800 m 1:59.8 5 Did not advance Wojciech Trojanowski 110 m hurdles 16.0 6 Did not advance Zygmunt Weiss 400 m 50.8 3 Did not advance Feliks Zuber 400 m 52.6 4 Did not advance Klemens Biniakowski Stefan Kostrzewski Zygmunt Weiss Feliks Zuber 4×400 m relay 3:24.2 4 Did not advance Field events Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position Józef Baran-Bilewski Discus throw 41.77 18 Did not advance Zdzisław Nowak Long jump 6.57 33 Did not advance Combined events – Decathlon Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 100H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank Antoni Cejzik Result 12.2 5.92 12.11 1.70 53.0 18.4 39.43 2.90 43.96 5:11.4 5415 18 Points 567 569 613 544 676 464 653 333 500 496 Women Track & road events Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Gertruda Kilosówna 800 m 2:28.0 3 Q N/A 2:28.0 8 Otylia Tabacka 2:33.0 7 Did not advance Field events Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position Genowefa Kobielska Discus throw 32.72 8 Did not advance Halina Konopacka Discus throw 39.17 OR 1 Q 39.62 WR Boxing Main article: Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Opposition Result Rank Stefan Glon Bantamweight  Osvaldo Sánchez (CHI) L PTS Did not advance Jan Górny Featherweight BYE  Frederick Volkert  (CAN) W PTS  Lucian Biquet  (BEL) L PTS Did not advance Witold Majchrzycki Lightweight  Sandor Szobolevszky (HUN) W PTS  Stephen Halaiko  (USA) L PTS Did not advance Jerzy Snoppek Middleweight BYE  Fred Mallin (GBR) L PTS Did not advance Cycling Main article: Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics Eleven cyclists, all men, represented Poland in 1928. Road Athlete Event Time Rank Stanisław Kłosowicz Men's road race 5:51:31 57 Eugeniusz Michalak 5:37:02 49 Józef Popowski 5:55:39 61 Józef Stefański 5:47:15 54 Eugeniusz Michalak Józef Stefański Stanisław Kłosowicz Józef Popowski Team road race 17:16:35 13 Track Sprint Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage 1 Repechage Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Rank Jerzy Koszutski Men's sprint  Van Massenhove (BEL)  Knabenhans (SUI) 2 L  Donnelly (IRL)  Plūme (LAT) W  Malvassi (ARG)  Cozens (GBR)  Knabenhans (SUI) W  Hansen (AUS) L 13.2 Did not advance 5 Time trial Athlete Event Time Rank Józef Lange Men's time trial 1:18.0 6 Team Pursuit Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinals Final Time Rank Opposition Time Opposition Time Rank Józef Lange Alfred Reul Jan Zybert Józef Oksiutycz Team pursuit  Belgium L q  Netherlands L Did not advance 5 Tandem Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Opposition Time Speed (km/h) Rank Stanisław Podgórski Ludwik Turowski Tandem  Hans Bernhardt Karl Köther (GER) L12.4 Did not advance 5 Equestrian Main article: Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics Five riders, represented Poland in 1928, all they won medals. Eventing Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total Final Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Michał Antoniewicz Moja Miła Individual 144.50 39 1438.0 3 1582.50 4 240.0 16 1822.50 19 Józef Trenkwald Lwi Pazur 184.70 25 1250.5 29 1435.20 6 210.0 20 1645.20 25 Karol von Rómmel Donese 90.22 45 1240.0 30 1330.22 2 270.0 12 1600.22 26 Michał Antoniewicz Józef Trenkwald Karol von Rómmel See above Team 419.42 12 3928.50 5 4347.92 5 720.00 2 5067.92 Show jumping Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Time Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Michał Antoniewicz Readglet Individual 1:31 6 20 Did not advance Kazimierz Gzowski Mylord 1:33 0 4 Q 2 4 Did not advance 4 Kazimierz Szosland Alli 1:40 2 13 Did not advance Michał Antoniewicz Kazimierz Gzowski Kazimierz Szosland See above Team 4:44 8 2 N/A 8 Fencing Main article: Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics Six fencers, all men, represented Poland in 1928. Men Ranks given are within the pool. Fencer Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Władysław Segda Foil  Rozgonyi (HUN) L 1-5  Lion (AUT) L 2-5  Uggla (SWE) L 3-5  Garcia (ESP) L 2-5  Freund (YUG) W 5-1 5 Did not advance Tadeusz Friedrich Adam Papée Aleksander Małecki Kazimierz Laskowski Władysław Segda Jerzy Zabielski Team sabre  Great Britain (GBR) W 11-5  United States (USA) W 9-7 2 Q N/A  Italy (ITA) L 0-16  Belgium (BEL) W 9-7 2 Q  Hungary (HUN) L 4-12  Germany (GER) W 9-7 Modern pentathlon Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics Three male pentathletes represented Poland in 1928. Athlete Event Riding (show jumping) Fencing (épée one touch) Shooting (10 m air pistol) Swimming (200 m freestyle) Running (3000 m) Total points Final rank Points Points Points Points Points Franciszek Koprowski Men's 28 34 30 23 27 142 34 Zenon Małłysko 18 19 9 18 13 77 12 Stefan Szelestowski 26 12 35 1 36 110 26 Rowing Main article: Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Repechage Round 3 Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Franciszek Bronikowski Edmund Jankowski Leon Birkholc Bernard Ormanowski Bolesław Drewek Coxed four 7:31.6 1 Q BYE 7:47.6 1 Q BYE 7:29.0 1 Q 7:29.0 1 Q 7:12.8 Otto Gordziałkowski Stanisław Urban Andrzej Sołtan-Pereświat Marian Wodziański Janusz Ślązak Wacław Michalski Józef Łaszewski Henryk Niezabitowski Jerzy Skolimowski Eight 6:37.0 1 Q BYE 6:43.2 2 6:24.6 1 Q 6:42.2 5 Did not advance Sailing Main article: Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men Athlete Event Preliminary series Net points Final rank Final series Net points Final rank 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Władysław Krzyżanowski Adam Wolff 12' Dinghy 8 8 DNS 7 33 17 Did not advance Swimming Main article: Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Władysław Kuncewicz 100 metre freestyle 1:10.8 29 Did not advance Women Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Róża Kajzer 200 metre breaststroke 3:45.2 20 Did not advance Wrestling Main article: Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics Men's Greco-Roman Athlete Event Elimination Pool Final round Round 1 Result Round 2 Result Round 3 Result Round 4 Result Round 5 Result Round 6 Result Rank Final round Result Rank Henryk Ganzera −58 kg  Kurt Leucht (GER) L F  Ðula Sabo (YUG) L F N/A 14 Did not advance Leon Mazurek −62 kg  Ernst Steinig (GER) L F  Aage Meyer (DEN) L F N/A 14 Did not advance Ryszard Błażyca −67.5 kg  Tayyar Yalaz (TUR) L F  Alberto Barbieri (ARG) W F  Harald Pettersson (SWE) W F  Ede Sperling (GER) L F N/A 7 Did not advance Jan Gałuszka −82.5 kg BYE  Ejnar Hansen (DEN) W F  Adolf Rieger (GER) L F N/A 8 Did not advance Art competitions Main article: Art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics Athlete Event Category Title Rank Kazimierz Wierzyński Literature Lyric works Laur Olimpijski Władysław Skoczylas Painting Drawings Posters References "Poland at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. 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