Czechoslovakia competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Rudolf Burkert won the first Czechoslovak medal from the Winter Olympics. Libuše Veselá was the first Czechoslovak woman to take part in the Winter Olympics.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Ski jumping Men's individual 18 February
Cross-country skiing
AthleteEventRaceTimeRankFranz Donth18 km1:47:141150 km5:37:3614Otakar Německý18 km1:50:2016Vladimír Novák18 km1:47:5312Josef Feistauer50 kmDid not finishVáclav Fišera50 km5:42:5518Josef Německý50 km5:35:4611
Figure skating
Athlete(s) Event Points RankJosef SlívaMen's56362442.005Libuše Veselá & Vojtěch VeselýPairscolspan=2 10260.0012
Ice hockey
7 Wolfgang DorasilKarel HromádkaJan KráslErwin Lichnofsky (Johann Lichnowski)Josef MalečekJan PekaJaroslav PušbauerJaroslav ŘezáčJosef ŠroubekMiroslav SteigenhöferJiří Tožička
The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round. TeamGPWTLGFGA211052210135201145
February 11 3:0(1:0,1:0,1:0) February 12 2:2(1:0,1:2,0:0) February 13 3:2(1:1,1:1,1:0)
Nordic combined
AthleteEventCross-countrySki jumpingTotalTimeRankPointsPointsRankPointsRankWalter BuchbergerIndividual2:02:367.2501914.5621410.90618Rudolf Burkert2:04:246.3752118.833112.60412Otakar Německý1:50:2013.375812.6162012.9909Franz Wende2:00:508.12516Did not finish
Ski jumping
AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2TotalDistanceRankDistanceRankPointsRankJosef BímNormal hill49.51951.03114.72820Rudolf Burkert57.0459.51217.937Willy Möhwald46.03059.01615.50015Karl Wondrak48.52349.03314.47821
Military patrol (demonstration event) Team Race Czechoslovakia - 4:15:07 (6th place) Otakar Německý Jan Bedřich Josef Klouček Robert Möhwald
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