The United States competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 280 competitors, 236 men and 44 women, took part in 96 events in 15 sports. Medalists Athletics Boxing Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg) Hyman Miller First Round — Lost to Robert Sartos (BEL), points Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg) Alexander Kaletchetz First Round — Bye Quarterfinals — Lost to Sverre Sørsdal (NOR), KO-1 Cycling Four cyclists, all men, represented the United States in 1928. Individual road race Chester Nelsen, Sr. Henry O'Brien, Jr. Peter Smessaert Charles Westerholm Team road race Chester Nelsen, Sr. Henry O'Brien, Jr. Peter Smessaert Diving Equestrian Fencing 16 fencers, 14 men and 2 women, represented the United States in 1928. Men's foil Joe Levis George Calnan Dernell Every Men's team foil George Calnan, René Peroy, Joe Levis, Harold Rayner, Henry Breckinridge, Dernell Every Men's épée George Calnan Allen Milner Edward Barnett Men's team épée Arthur Lyon, George Calnan, Allen Milner, Harold Rayner, Henry Breckinridge, Edward Barnett Men's sabre John Huffman Norman Cohn-Armitage Nickolas Muray Men's team sabre Ervin Acel, Norman Cohn-Armitage, John Huffman, Arthur Lyon, Nickolas Muray, Harold Van Buskirk Women's foil Marion Lloyd Irma Hopper Football Results United States 2-11 Argentina Roster Albert Cooper John Duffy Harry Smith Francis Ryan Jack Lyons Robert Aitken William Findlay Jack Deal Rudy Kuntner Henry Carroll Jimmy Gallagher Coach: George Burford Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented the United States in 1928. Aubrey Newman Richard Mayo Peter Hains Rowing Sailing Swimming Water Polo Wrestling Art competitions References Oly Nations at the 1928 Summer Olympics 1928