Nordic combined at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Nordic Combined
at the II Olympic Winter Games
VenueOlympiaschanze St. Moritz (ski jumping)
Around the hills of St. Moritz (cross-country skiing)
Dates17–18 February 1928
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
← 1924
1932 →

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.