The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. These games marked the first time in Olympic History that Great Britain didn't take a gold medal.
Medallists MedalNameSportEvent David Carnegie Skeleton Men's single event
Bobsleigh
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGBR-1Henry MartineauWalter BirchJohn DalrympleJohn GeeEdward HallFive-man1:40.641:45.7153:26.310GBR-2George PimGuy TraceyDavid GriffithFrederick BrowningThomas WarnerFive-man1:41.751:44.5103:26.29
Figure skating
Men AthleteEventCFFSPlacesPointsFinal rank Ian BowhillMen's singles15141011202.2514 Jack Page811621424.009
Women AthleteEventCFFSPlacesPointsFinal rank Kathleen ShawWomen's singles1119951900.0014
Pairs AthletesPointsScoreFinal rank Kathleen LovettProctor Burman110.557.7513 Ethel MuckeltJack Page61.579.007
Ice hockey
Group A The top team (highlighted) advanced to the medal round. TeamGPWLGFGA3211063216532191030326
February 11 7–3(3–1,2–0,2–2)February 12 3–2(0–1,3–1,0–0)February 15 1–0(1–0,0–0,0–0)
Medal round The top teams from each of the three groups, plus Canada, which had received a bye into the medal round, played a 3-game round-robin to determine the medal winners. TeamGPWLGFGA 330380 321712 312417 (4th)303121
February 17 4:0(0:0,2:0,2:0)February 18 14:0(6:0,4:0,4:0)February 19 3:1(2:1,0:0,1:0)
4th Wilbert BrownColin CarruthersEric CarruthersRoss CuthbertBernard FawcettHarold GreenwoodFrederick MellandJohn RogersBlaine SextonWilliam SpeechlyVictor TaitCharles Wyld
Skeleton
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJohn, Earl of Northesk1:02.741:01.031:01.423:05.1
Speed skating
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mCyril Horn54.932Leonard Stewart54.831Fred Dix53.4301500 mFred Dix2:49.628Leonard Stewart2:48.927Cyril Horn2:40.0245000 mFred Dix10:55.632Leonard Stewart10:40.031Cyril Horn9:45.023
References
Olympic Winter Games 1928, full results by sports-reference.com