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Nordic combined at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Nordic Combined
at the II Olympic Winter Games
Nordic combined pictogram.svg
VenueOlympiaschanze St. Moritz (ski jumping)
Around the hills of St. Moritz (cross-country skiing)
Dates17–18 February
Competitors35 from 14 nations
Winning Score17.833
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Johan Grøttumsbraaten Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans Vinjarengen Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jon Snersrud Norway

At the 1928 Winter Olympics one individual Nordic combined event was contested. It was held on Friday, February 17, 1928 (cross-country skiing) and on Saturday, February 18, 1928 (ski jumping). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Johan Grøttumsbråten
Norway
Hans Vinjarengen
Norway
Jon Snersrud
Norway

Results

Final standings

Place Competitor Total
1 Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 17.833
2 Hans Vinjarengen (NOR) 15.303
3 Jon Snersrud (NOR) 15.021
4 Paavo Nuotio (FIN) 14.927
5 Esko Järvinen (FIN) 14.810
6 Sven Eriksson (SWE) 14.593
7 Ludwig Böck (GER) 13.260
8 Ole Kolterud (NOR) 13.146
9 Otakar Německý (TCH) 12.990
10 Bronisław Czech (POL) 12.645
11 Adolf Rubi (SUI) 12.625
12 Rudolf Burkert (TCH) 12.604
13 Stephan Lauener (SUI) 12.333
14 Max Kröckel (GER) 11.968
15 Walter Glaß (GER) 11.927
16 David Zogg (SUI) 11.906
17 Harald Paumgarten (AUT) 11.854
18 Walter Buchberger (TCH) 10.906
19 Hans Eidenbenz (SUI) 10.551
20 Vitale Venzi (ITA) 10.416
21 Gustl Müller (GER) 10.114
22 Aleksander Rozmus (POL) 8.781
23 Martial Payot (FRA) 7.896
24 Stanisław Motyka (POL) 7.531
25 Anders Haugen (USA) 7.447
26 Charles Proctor (USA) 7.208
27 Merritt Putman (CAN) 4.853
28 Klébert Balmat (FRA) 4.291
Marcel Beraud (FRA) DNF
Sakuta Takefushi (JPN) DNF
William Thompson (CAN) DNF
Franz Wende (TCH) DNF
Karl Neuner (GER) DNF
Gyula Szepes (HUN) DNF
Rolf Monsen (USA) DNF

Participating nations

A total of 35 Nordic combined skiers from 14 nations competed at the St. Moritz Games:

References

  1. ^ "Nordic Combined at the 1928 Sankt Moritz Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

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