Korfball at the 1928 Summer Olympics (linesmen) were G. Leeuw and W.C. Schaap, C.E.. Korfball at the 1928 Summer Olympics Korfball was a demonstration sport at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. It took place at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam at 6 August 1928. It was the second time that korfball was a demonstration sport at the Olympic Games. It was also a demonstration sport at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp. Two Dutch teams of 12 players played a match against each other at 6 August 1928. One team wore red-white shirts and the other team played in red-black shirts. The referee was H.
Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre backstroke The women's 100 metre backstroke was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which was established in 1924. The competition was held on Thursday and Saturday, 9 and 11 August 1928. Twelve swimmers from seven nations competed. These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics. In the first heat Ellen King equalized the world record with 1:22.0 minutes. In the second heat Marie Braun bettered