1928 Winter Olympics - Participating Nations

Participating Nations

Athletes from 25 nations competed at these Games, up from 16 in 1924. Nations making their first appearance at the Winter Olympic Games were Argentina (first participation of a delegation coming from a country belonging to the Southern Hemisphere), Estonia, Germany, Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Romania.

  • Argentina (10)
  • Austria (39)
  • Belgium (25)
  • Canada (23)
  • Czechoslovakia (29)
  • Estonia (2)
  • Finland (18)
  • France (38)
  • Germany (44)
  • Great Britain (32)
  • Hungary (13)
  • Italy (13)
  • Japan (6)
  • Latvia (1)
  • Lithuania (1)
  • Luxembourg (5)
  • Mexico (4)
  • Netherlands (7)
  • Norway (25)
  • Poland (26)
  • Romania (10)
  • Sweden (24)
  • Switzerland (41)
  • United States (24)
  • Yugoslavia (6)

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