Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics 1929, the Barcelona congress voted that Uruguay be the first nation to host a World Cup. The consolation tournament was ratified by FIFA but, as it was not organized by the Amsterdam Olympic organization, Olympic historians do not consider these matches to be part of the 1928 Summer Olympics. Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics Football was one of the tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was won by Uruguay against Argentina, and was the last Olympic football tournament before the inception of the FIFA World Cup, which was held for the first time in 1930. Up to 1928
1928 in sports 1928 in sports 1928 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. England Germany VFL Premiership Brownlow Medal Sweden World Series ABL Championship Olympic Games (Men's Competition) Events Lineal world champions Grey Cup Events England Australia India New Zealand South Africa West Indies Tour de France Olympic Games (Men's Competition) World Figure Skating Championships Major tournaments Other tournaments England Australia Canada France Ireland USA Stanley Cup Olympic Games (Men's Competition) 1928 Winter Olympics 1928 Summer Olympics Events The Boat Race England Australia Five Nations Championship World Championship Speed Skating World Championships 1928 Winter Olympics Australia England France USA Davis