Noc: | GBR |
Nocname: | British Olympic Association |
Games: | Winter Olympics |
Year: | 1928 |
Flagcaption: | Flag of the United Kingdom |
Location: | St. Moritz |
Competitors: | 32 (29 men, 3 women) |
Sports: | 5 |
Rank: | 8 |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 1 |
Appearances: | auto |
See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games |
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. These games marked the first time in Olympic History that Great Britain didn't take a gold medal.
See main article: article and Bobsleigh at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||||
GBR-1 | Henry Martineau Walter Birch John Dalrymple John Gee Edward Hall | Five-man | 1:40.6 | 4 | 1:45.7 | 15 | 3:26.3 | 10 | |
GBR-2 | George Pim Guy Tracey David Griffith Frederick Browning Thomas Warner | Five-man | 1:41.7 | 5 | 1:44.5 | 10 | 3:26.2 | 9 |
See main article: article and Figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | CF | FS | Places | Points | Final rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Bowhill | Men's singles | 15 | 14 | 101 | 1202.25 | 14 |
Jack Page | 8 | 11 | 62 | 1424.00 | 9 |
Athletes | Points | Score | Final rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kathleen Lovett Proctor Burman | 110.5 | 57.75 | 13 | |
Ethel Muckelt Jack Page | 61.5 | 79.00 | 7 |
See main article: article and Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round.
Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | ||
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | ||
3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
February 11 | 7–3 (3–1,2–0,2–2) | |||
February 12 | 3–2 (0–1,3–1,0–0) | |||
February 15 | 1–0 (1–0,0–0,0–0) |
The top teams from each of the three groups, plus Canada, which had received a bye into the medal round, played a 3-game round-robin to determine the medal winners.
Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | ||
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 | ||
(4th) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
February 17 | 4:0 (0:0,2:0,2:0) | |||
February 18 | 14:0 (6:0,4:0,4:0) | |||
February 19 | 3:1 (2:1,0:0,1:0) |
4th | ||
Wilbert Brown Colin Carruthers Eric Carruthers Ross Cuthbert Bernard Fawcett Harold Greenwood Frederick Melland John Rogers Blaine Sexton William Speechly Victor Tait Charles Wyld |
See main article: article and Skeleton at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
See main article: article and Speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Cyril Horn | 54.9 | 32 |
Leonard Stewart | 54.8 | 31 | |
Fred Dix | 53.4 | 30 | |
1500 m | Fred Dix | 2:49.6 | 28 |
Leonard Stewart | 2:48.9 | 27 | |
Cyril Horn | 2:40.0 | 24 | |
5000 m | Fred Dix | 10:55.6 | 32 |
Leonard Stewart | 10:40.0 | 31 | |
Cyril Horn | 9:45.0 | 23 |