Sculpture at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Dates 17 May – 12 August 1928
Medal Events 3
Venues Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

There were two sculpture events in the 1928 Arts Competition – Medals and Reliefs, and Sculptures. Entrants could submit more than one work in each category, which led to 103 entrants from 13 nations submitting 255 sculptures. A full set of medals was awarded in both events. There were a few works submitted that cannot be classified and we list as in an Unknown Event.

Events

Event Status Date Participants NOCs
Sculpturing, Medals and Reliefs, Open Olympic 17 May – 12 August 1928 28 9
Sculpturing, Statues, Open Olympic 17 May – 12 August 1928 78 13
Sculpturing, Unknown Event, Open Olympic 17 May – 12 August 1928 2 1
103 (89/14) 13 (13/5)

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sculpturing, Medals and Reliefs, Open Edwin GrienauerAUT Chris van der HoefNED Edwin ScharffGER
Sculpturing, Statues, Open Paul LandowskiFRA Milo MartinSUI Renée SintenisGER

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Austria AUT 1 0 0 1
France FRA 1 0 0 1
Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
Switzerland SUI 0 1 0 1
Germany GER 0 0 2 2