Back Atletisme als Jocs Olímpics d'Estiu de 1928 Catalan Atletika na Letních olympijských hrách 1928 Czech Olympische Sommerspiele 1928/Leichtathletik German Anexo:Atletismo en los Juegos Olímpicos de Ámsterdam 1928 Spanish Kergejõustik 1928. aasta suveolümpiamängudel Estonian دو و میدانی در بازیهای المپیک تابستانی ۱۹۲۸ Persian Yleisurheilu kesäolympialaisissa 1928 Finnish Athlétisme aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1928 French Atletyk op de Olympyske Simmerspullen 1928 Frisian אתלטיקה באולימפיאדת אמסטרדם (1928) HE
| Athletics at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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 Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics on a stamp of the Netherlands | |
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Dates | 29 July–5 August |
| Competitors | 706 (611 men, 95 women) from 40 nations |
| Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | |
| 400 m | men | |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Decathlon | men | |
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400-meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future. For the first time, women's events in athletics were included in the Olympic Games program. There was a total of 706 participants from 40 countries competing.