1928 Summer Olympics

Games of the IX Olympiad, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1928 Summer Olympics
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The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, were held at Amsterdam in the Netherlands.[1]

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The games were thought to be a success. Half of the expense of the games was covered by the Dutch government.[2]

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Participating nations

A total of 46 nations were represented at the Amsterdam Games. Malta, Panama, and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) competed at the Olympic Games for the first time. Germany returned after having been banned in 1920 and 1924.[3]

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