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  • Was It Worth It?
    Despite the loutish behavior of the U.S. hockey team and the favorites' early ouster, the answer is, Yes, this was a dream of a tournament

    Golden Girls
    A talented U.S. women's hockey team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada

    A Holy Tara
    While Michelle Kwan was all business, Tara Lipinski was determined to make friends and have fun, and she left Nagano with a cool keepsake

     
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    1928 Results
    Bobsled - Four-Man
    Medal Winners
    Gold United States -- William Fiske, Nion Tucker, Geoffrey Mason, Clifford Gray, Richard Parke
    Silver United States -- Jennison Heaton, David Granger, Lyman Hine, Thomas Doe, Jay OBrien
    Bronze Germany -- Hanns Kilian, Valentin Krempel, Hans Hess, Sebastian Huber, Hans Nagle
    Figure Skating - Pairs
    Medal Winners
    Gold France -- Andree Joly, Pierre Brunet
    Silver Austria -- Lilly Scholz, Otto Kaiser
    Bronze Austria -- Melitta Brunner, Ludwig Wrede
    Figure Skating - Singles
    Medal Winners
    Gold Women -- Sonja Henie (Norway)
    Men -- Gillis Grafstrom (Sweden)
    Silver Women -- Fritzi Burger (Austria)
    Men -- Willy Bockl (Austria)
    Bronze Women -- Beatrix Loughran (United States)
    Men -- Robert von Zeebroeck (Belgium)
    Ice Hockey
    Medal Winners
    Gold Canada -- Charles Delahay, Frank Fisher, Louis Hudson, Norbert Mueller, Herbert Plaxton, Hugh Plaxton, Roger Plaxton, John Porter, Frank Sullivan, Joseph Sullivan, Ross Taylor, David Trottier
    Silver Sweden -- Carl Abrahamsson, Emil Bergman, Birger Holmqvist, Gustaf Johansson, Henry Johansson, Nils Johansson, Ernst Karlberg, Erik Larsson, Bertil Linde, Sigurd Oberg, Vilhelm Petersen, Kurt Sucksdorf
    Bronze Switzerland -- Gianni Andreossi, Murezzan Andreossi, Robert Breiter, Louis Dufour, Charles Fasel, Albert Geromini, Fritz Kraatz, Adolf Martignoni, Heinrich Meng, Anton Morosani, Luzius Ruedi, Richard Torriani
    Luge - Skeleton-Cresta Run
    Medal Winners
    Gold Jennison Heaton (United States)
    Silver John Heaton (United States)
    Bronze David Northesk (Great Britain)
    Nordic Skiing - 15km (Classical)
    Medal Winners
    Gold Johan Grottumsbraten (Norway)
    Silver Ole Hegge (Norway)
    Bronze Reidar Odegaard (Norway)
    Nordic Skiing - 50km (Classical)
    Medal Winners
    Gold Per Erik Hedlund (Sweden)
    Silver Gustaf Jonsson (Sweden)
    Bronze Volger Andersson (Sweden)
    Nordic Skiing - Individual Combined
    Medal Winners
    Gold Johan Grottumsbraten (Norway)
    Silver Hans Vinjarengen (Norway)
    Bronze John Snersrud (Norway)
    Ski Jumping - Individual Large Hill
    Medal Winners
    Gold Alf Andersen (Norway)
    Silver Sigmund Ruud (Norway)
    Bronze Rudolf Burkert (Czechoslovakia)
    Speed Skating - 500m
    Medal Winners
    Gold A. Clas Thunberg (tie) (Finland)
    Bernt Evensen (tie) (Norway)
    Silver
    Bronze Jaako Friman (tie) (Finland)
    Roald Larsen (tie) (Norway)
    John ONeil Farrell (tie) (United States)
    Speed Skating - 1500m
    Medal Winners
    Gold A. Clas Thunberg (Finland)
    Silver Bernt Evensen (Norway)
    Bronze Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
    Speed Skating - 5000m
    Medal Winners
    Gold Ivar Ballangrud (Norway)
    Silver Julius Skutnabb (Finland)
    Bronze Bernt Evensen (Norway)

    Information compiled by the Sports Illustrated Library


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