Ireland at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Ireland competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Ireland won its first Olympic medal as an independent nation as Pat O'Callaghan won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw.

Medalists

Gold

* Pat O'Callaghan — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw

Results by event

=Boxing=

Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
* Myles McDonagh:* First Round — Bye:* Second Round — Lost to Ben Bril (HOL), points
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
* Matthew Flanagan:* First Round — Lost to Arturo Rodríguez (ARG), KO-1

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]