Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's artistic team all-around

The women's team event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] It was the first Olympic gymnastics event for women, and was the only gymnastics event for women that year. Women's gymnastics would become a permanent event in 1936. Total scores were determined by adding drill, apparatus, and vault components.

Women's team
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
Competitors60 from 5 nations
Medalists
 Netherlands
Estella Agsteribbe, Jacomina van den Berg, Alida van den Bos, Petronella Burgerhof, Elka de Levie, Helena Nordheim, Ans Polak, Petronella van Randwijk, Hendrika van Rumt, Jud Simons, Jacoba Stelma, Anna van der Vegt
 Italy
Bianca Ambrosetti, Lavinia Gianoni, Luigina Giavotti, Virginia Giorgi, Germana Malabarba, Clara Marangoni, Luigina Perversi, Diana Pizzavini, Luisa Tanzini, Carolina Tronconi, Ines Vercesi, Rita Vittadini
 Great Britain
Annie Broadbent, Lucy Desmond, Margaret Hartley, Amy Jagger, Isabel Judd, Jessie Kite, Marjorie Moreman, Edith Pickles, Ethel Seymour, Ada Smith, Hilda Smith, Doris Woods

Although extensive results detailing the performance of the men gymnasts, both teams and individuals, were published in the Official Olympic Report for these 1928 Summer Olympic Games, only the team results (both combined and with respect to exercise) were published for the women, providing no information whatsoever about the capacities of the various individual women who competed here.[2]

Results

Source: Official results;[3] De Wael[4]

Rank Nation Gymnasts Total
 NetherlandsEstella Agsteribbe, Jacomina van den Berg, Alida van den Bos, Petronella Burgerhof, Elka de Levie, Helena Nordheim, Ans Polak, Petronella van Randwijk, Hendrika van Rumt, Jud Simons, Jacoba Stelma, Anna van der Vegt316.75
 ItalyBianca Ambrosetti, Lavinia Gianoni, Luigina Giavotti, Virginia Giorgi, Germana Malabarba, Clara Marangoni, Luigina Perversi, Diana Pizzavini, Luisa Tanzini, Carolina Tronconi, Ines Vercesi, Rita Vittadini289.00
 Great BritainAnnie Broadbent, Lucy Desmond, Margaret Hartley, Amy Jagger, Isabel Judd, Jessie Kite, Marjorie Moreman, Edith Pickles, Ethel Seymour, Ada Smith, Hilda Smith, Doris Woods258.25
4 HungaryValéria Frantz-Herpich, Mária Hámos, Aranka Hennyei, I. Hennyei, Anna Kael, Margit Kövessi, Margit Pályi, E. Ruda, Irén Rudas, Aranka Szeiler, Ilona Szöllõsi, Judit Tóth256.50
5 FranceMathilde Bataille, Honorine Delescluse, Louise Delescluse, Galuëlle Dhont, Valentine Héméryck, Paulette Houtéer, Georgette Meulebroeck, Renée Oger, Antonie Straeteman, Jeanne Vanoverloop, Berthe Verstraete, Geneviève Vankiersbilck247.50

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gymnastics at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Women's Team All-Around". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). p. 644-673. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2019.
  3. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2008.
  4. "Gymnastics 1928".
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