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Netherlands at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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Netherlands at the
1928 Winter Olympics
IOC codeNED
NOCDutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Websitewww.nocnsf.nl (in Dutch)
in St. Moritz
Competitors7 in 2 sports
Flag bearerEdwin Teixeira de Mattos (bobsleigh)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletes from the Netherlands competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Bobsleigh

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Men

Event Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Four/Five-man Henri Louis Dekking
Jacques Paul Delprat
Hubert Menten
Curt van de Sandt
Edwin Louis Teixeira de Mattos
1:43.5 11 1:45.5 14 3:29.0 12

Initially Albert Levy Themans was selected to be part of the team. Due to a heavy strike at his factory, Levy Themans had to withdraw at the last moment. He was replaced by Edwin Teixeira de Mattos.[1]

Speed skating

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Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Siem Heiden 49.9 27
Wim Kos 56.2 33
1500 m Siem Heiden 2:33.1 18
Wim Kos 2:49.9 29
5000 m Siem Heiden 9:10.0 11
Wim Kos 9:34.2 19

References

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  1. ^ "Twaalf manieren om de Olympische Winterspelen te missen". 7 March 2014.