Haiti at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 2 | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 30 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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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
Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Silver | Cator, SilvioSilvio Cator | Athletics | Men's long jump | July 31 |
Athletics results
Men's 100 meters
- 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
- Round 1 — ≥ 22.4 seconds, 3rd in his heat (→ did not advance)
Men's running long jump
- Preliminaries — 7.58 meters
- Finals — 7.58 meters (→ 2nd place)
References
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