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 | |
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Venue | Olympic Stadium |
Competitors | 60 from 5 nations |
Medalists | |
Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics | ||
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All-around | men | |
Team | men | women |
Horizontal bar | men | |
Parallel bars | men | |
Pommel horse | men | |
Rings | men | |
Vault | men | |
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]
References
- 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.
- "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). p. 644-673. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2019.
- "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2008.
- "Gymnastics 1928".