Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's horizontal bar

Men's horizontal bar at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Competitors	88 from 11 nations
Medalists
Georges Miez   Switzerland   Romeo Neri   Italy   Eugen Mack   Switzerland

The men's horizontal bar event was part of the gymnastics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven gymnastics events for men and it was contested for the fourth time after 1896, 1904, and 1924. Scores from the horizontal bar event were added to the results from other individual apparatus events to give aggregate scores for the individual and team all-around events.

Results

Source: Official results;^[1] De Wael^[2]

Rank Gymnast Nation Score Georges Miez Switzerland 57.50 Romeo Neri Italy 57.00 Eugen Mack Switzerland 56.75 4 Hermann Hänggi Switzerland 56.50 Vittorio Lucchetti Italy 56.50 6 Josip Primožič Yugoslavia 56.00 7 Hans Grieder Switzerland 55.75 August Güttinger Switzerland 55.75 9 Josef Effenberger Czechoslovakia 55.50 Armand Solbach France 55.50 11 Ferdinando Mandrini Italy 55.25 12 Ladislav Vácha Czechoslovakia 54.75 13 Heikki Savolainen Finland 54.50 14 Jean Gounot France 54.25 Bedřich Šupčík Czechoslovakia 54.25 16 André Lemoine France 54.00 Emanuel Löffler Czechoslovakia 54.00 Giuseppe Lupi Italy 54.00 Mauri Nyberg-Noroma Finland 54.00 Martti Uosikkinen Finland 54.00 21 Mario Lertora Italy 53.75 Edi Steinemann Switzerland 53.75 Leon Štukelj Yugoslavia 53.75 Melchior Wezel Switzerland 53.75 25 Georges Leroux France 53.25 Otto Pfister Switzerland 53.25 27 Frank Kriz United States 53.00 28 Mathias Logelin Luxembourg 52.50 István Pelle Hungary 52.50 Mario Tambini Italy 52.50 31 Jan Koutný Czechoslovakia 52.25 32 Václav Veselý Yugoslavia 52.00 33 Jan Gajdoš Czechoslovakia 51.25 Urho Korhonen Finland 51.25 Jaakko Kunnas Finland 51.25 36 Edvard Antonijevič Yugoslavia 51.00 37 Jean Larrouy France 50.75 38 Boris Gregorka Yugoslavia 49.75 39 Elias Melkman Netherlands 49.50 Rafael Ylönen Finland 49.50 41 Antoine Chatelaine France 49.25 Harold Newhart United States 49.25 43 Jacobus van der Vinden Netherlands 48.75 44 Giuseppe Paris Italy 48.50

Rank Gymnast Nation Score 45 Glenn Berry United States 47.50 Nic Roeser Luxembourg 47.50 Étienne Schmitt France 47.50 48 Birger Stenman Finland 47.25 49 Herman Witzig United States 47.00 50 Ladislav Tikal Czechoslovakia 46.75 51 Anton Malej Czechoslovakia 46.00 52 Dragutin Cioti Yugoslavia 45.75 Rezső Kende Hungary 45.75 54 Samuel Humphreys Great Britain 45.50 55 Kalervo Kinos Finland 45.25 Frank Haubold United States 45.25 57 John Pearson United States 45.00 József Szalai Hungary 45.00 E. A. Walton Great Britain 45.00 Fränz Zouang Luxembourg 45.00 61 Miklós Péter Hungary 44.25 Ezio Roselli Italy 44.25 63 Al Jochim United States 44.00 64 Arthur Whitford Great Britain 43.75 65 T. B. Parkinson Great Britain 42.75 G. C. Raynes Great Britain 42.75 Israel Wijnschenk Netherlands 42.75 68 Willibrordus Pouw Netherlands 42.50 69 Pieter van Dam Netherlands 42.00 70 E. W. Warren Great Britain 40.50 71 Klaas Boot Netherlands 40.25 Paul Krempel United States 40.25 73 Jean-Pierre Urbing Luxembourg 39.75 74 Stane Derganc Yugoslavia 39.50 75 Albert Neumann Luxembourg 39.25 76 Janez Porenta Yugoslavia 37.75 77 Henry Finchett Great Britain 37.50 78 Bart Cronin Great Britain 36.75 79 Elemér Pászti Hungary 34.75 80 Josy Staudt Luxembourg 34.00 81 Edouard Grethen Luxembourg 32.50 82 Mathias Erang Luxembourg 30.00 83 Gyula Kunszt Hungary 27.50 84 Géza Tóth Hungary 26.25 85 Mozes Jacobs Netherlands 25.75 86 Hugo Licher Netherlands 24.50 — Imre Erdődy Hungary DNF Alfred Krauss France DNF

Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics All-around   men Team men women Horizontal bar men Parallel bars men Pommel horse men Rings men Vault men

References

1. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF).
2. "Gymnastics 1928".