At the 1928 Winter Olympics

1928 Winter Olympics

The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 11–19, 1928 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The 1928 Games were the first true Winter Olympics held on its own as they were not in conjunction with a Summer Olympics...

one individual Nordic combined

Nordic combined

The Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in both cross-country skiing and ski jumping.- History :While Norwegian soldiers are known to have been competing in Nordic skiing since the 19th century, the first major competition in Nordic combined was held in 1892 in Oslo at the...

event was contested. It was held on Friday, February 17, 1928 (cross-country skiing

Cross-country skiing

Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...

) and on Saturday, February 18, 1928 (ski jumping

Ski jumping

Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below. In addition to the length of the jump, judges give points for style. The skis used for ski jumping are wide and long...

). Unlike today the ski jump was the last event held. Both events were also individual medal events.

Medalists

Final standings

Place	Competitor	Total
1		17.833
2		15.303
3		15.021
4		14.927
5		14.810
6		14.593
7		13.260
8		13.146
9		12.990
10		12.645
11		12.625
12		12.604
13		12.333
14		11.968
15		11.927
16		11.906
17		11.854
18		10.906
19		10.551
20		10.416
21		10.114
22		8.781
23		7.896
24		7.531
25		7.447
26		7.208
27		4.853
28		4.291
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Participating nations

A total of 35 Nordic combined skiers from 14 nations competed at the St. Moritz Games: