United States at the 1928 Summer Olympics

The United States competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 280 competitors, 236 men and 44 women, took part in 96 events in 15 sports.

Medalists

Gold

• Athletics
• Women's 100m: Betty Robinson
• Men's 400m: Ray Barbuti
• Men's 4x100m relay: United States team
• Men's 4x400m relay: United States team
• Men's discus throw: Bud Houser
• Men's high jump: Bob King
• Men's long jump: Edward Hamm
• Men's pole vault: Sabin Carr
• Men's shot put: John Kuck

• Diving
• Men's 10m platform: Peter Desjardins
• Women's 10m platform: Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston
• Men's 3m springboard: Peter Desjardins
• Women's 3m springboard: Helen Meany

• Rowing
• Double sculls: Paul Costello and Charles McIlvaine
• Eights: United......
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