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Jun 7, 1928

Hildegard Schrader stormed to gold in the women's 200m breaststroke

Hildegard Schrader stormed to gold in the women's 200m breaststroke

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Jun 7, 1928

Alf Baxter showed his strength in the weightlifting

Alf Baxter showed his strength in the weightlifting

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Jun 7, 1928

Huge crowds flocked to watch the action

Huge crowds flocked to watch the action

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Jun 7, 1928

Henry Pearce was rewarded with a garland for taking gold in the single sculls

Henry Pearce was rewarded with a garland for taking gold in the single sculls

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Jun 7, 1928

The great Paavo Nurmi took gold in the 3000m

The great Paavo Nurmi took gold in the 3000m

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Jun 7, 1928

Great Britain's David, Lord Burghley (c) powers away to win gold in the 400m hurdles

Great Britain's David, Lord Burghley (c) powers away to win gold in the 400m hurdles

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