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Sporting event delegation
India competed at the
1928 Summer Olympics in
Amsterdam,
Netherlands. The men's
field hockey team won the gold medal, beginning a streak that continued through the
1956 Games.
Medalists
Athletics
Seven athletespresed India in 1928.
Ranks given are within the heat.
- Men
- Field Events
Athlete
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Event
|
Qualification
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Final
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Distance
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Position
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Distance
|
Position
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Dalip Singh
|
Long Jump
|
6.45
|
37
|
did not advance
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Hockey
- Roster
The following is the India roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 1928 Summer Olympics.
[1]
Source: 1928 Official Report, p. 685
Umpires: Ch. Roux (FRA) F. Schiff (NED)
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Umpires: W. Simon (GER) T. Evekink (NED)
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Umpires: R. Jassoy (GER) J. Daubresse (FRA)
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Umpires: P. Reinberg (GER) M. Masip Ubis (ESP)
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- Gold Medal Match
Swimming
Kolkata man DD Mulji took part in swimming event as first Indian Olympic swimmer.
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