Netherlands at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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

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)

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.