Haiti at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Haiti at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Haiti competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The country's delegation consisted of two track and field athletes, V.A. Theard and Silvio Cator. Cator took second place in the long jump, winning Haiti's first silver medal and the second medal for Haiti of any type.

Medalists

Silver
* Silvio Cator — athletics, men's long jump


= Athletics results =

Men's 100 meters
* V.A. Theard:* Round 1 — ≥ 10.8 seconds, 2nd in his heat:* Round 2 — ≥ 10.6 seconds, 3rd in his heat (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 meters
* V.A. Theard:* Round 1 — ≥ 22.4 seconds, 3rd in his heat (→ did not advance)

Men's running long jump
* Silvio Cator:* Preliminaries — 7.58 meters:* Finals — 7.58 meters (→ 2nd place)

References

* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]


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