Ireland at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Ireland participated in the Summer Olympics in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a delegation of 29 athletes (28 men and one woman ) participated.

  • 2.1 boxes
  • 2.2 Athletics
  • 2.3 Cycling
  • 2.4 Swimming
  • 2.5 Water Ball

Medalist

Gold

Participants by sport

Boxing

  • Myles McDonagh Flyweight: 9th place
  • Frank Traynor Bantamweight: 4th place
  • George Kelly Featherweight: 17th Place
  • William O'Shea Lightweight: 17th Place
  • Patrick Lenehan Welterweight: 9th place
  • John Chase Middleweight: 5th place
  • Boy Murphy Light Heavyweight: 5th Place
  • Matt Flanagan Heavyweight: 9th place

Athletics

  • Denis Cussen 100 meters: Quarter-finals
  • Dan Cullen 200 meters: Heats
  • Sean Lavan 200 meters: Heats 400 meters: Quarter-finals
  • Norman MacEachern 800 meters: Semi-finals
  • Gerry Coughlan 800 meters: Heats 3,000 meter steeplechase: Heats
  • Alister Clark 110 meters hurdles: Heats
  • Paddy Anglim Long Jump: 21 place in the qualification
  • Theo Phelan Triple Jump: 19th place in qualifying
  • Pat O'Callaghan Hammer Throw: Gold
  • Con O'Callaghan Decathlon: DNF

Cycling

  • John Woodcock Road race, Singles: 44th
  • Bertie Donnelly Sprint: 2nd Round 1,000 meters Time Trial: 11th Place

Swimming

  • William Broderick 400 -meter freestyle: Heats
  • Marguerite Dockrell Women 's 100m freestyle: Heats

Water polo

  • Men's team 9th place
  • Squad Stan Moore Norman Judd Michael O'Connor Thomas Dockrell John O'Connor Patrick McClure Charles Fagan
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