Georg A Jasmatzi Collection (#4)

Sid Atkinson of South Africa, winner of the 110m hurdles, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Sid Atkinson of South Africa, winner of the 110m hurdles, 1928. Atkinson (1901-1977) won gold medal in the Mens 110m hurdles at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

American swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, 1928. Creator: Unknown
American swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, 1928. Swimmer and film star Weissmuller (1904-1984) won gold medal for the United States in the 100m freestyle

Boy Charlton of Australia, and Arne Borg of Sweden, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Boy Charlton of Australia, and Arne Borg of Sweden, 1928. Charlton (1907-1975) set five world records, and won three silver and one bronze medal

Josef StraBberger, German weightlifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Josef StraB berger, German weightlifting champion, 1928. StraB berger (1894-1950) won gold medal in the mens heavyweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Winners (in military uniform): Bo Lindman of Sweden, (silver medal), Sven Thofelt of Sweden (gold medal)

Swedish figure skater Gillis Grafstrom, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Swedish figure skater Gillis Grafstro m, 1928. Gillis Grafstro m (1893-1938) won gold medal in the Mens Figure Skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics, held at St Moritz in Switzerland

Finnish speed skater Clas Thunberg, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Finnish speed skater Clas Thunberg, 1928. Clas Thunberg (1893-1973) won gold medal in the 500 metres and in the 1500 metres speed skating events at the 1928 Winter Olympics

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"Georg A. Jasmatzi: Unveiling the Forgotten Heroes of 1928" Step back in time to the exhilarating year of 1928, where a series of captivating moments unfolded, forever etching themselves into history. Franz Miller ignites the atmosphere with his firing starter pistol, setting off a chain reaction of adrenaline-fueled events. Amongst these remarkable individuals was American athlete Betty Robinson, whose blazing speed propelled her to victory in the women's 100m race. Her determination and prowess left spectators in awe as she claimed her rightful place on the podium. Meanwhile, German swimmer Hilde Schrader gracefully glided through azure waters, leaving ripples behind her every stroke. Her aquatic skills mesmerized all who witnessed them and solidified her status as an icon of resilience and grace. Yoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher formed an unlikely duo that captivated audiences worldwide. Their synchronized movements showcased their unwavering dedication to their craft while forging a bond that transcended borders. Kurt Helbig stood tall as Germany's weight-lifting champion, showcasing unparalleled strength and fortitude. His triumphs served as inspiration for aspiring athletes around the globe, proving that perseverance knows no limits. Amidst this whirlwind of sporting achievements were "The Net-Menders, " unsung heroes who tirelessly worked behind the scenes to ensure fair play prevailed on every court and field. Their commitment to upholding integrity made them indispensable figures within sportsmanship's tapestry. A clash between Germany and Uruguay during a football match united nations under one common language – passion for the beautiful game. The electric energy pulsated through stadiums as both teams fought valiantly for glory amidst roaring crowds. Paul Wegener embodied Svengali with haunting intensity; his portrayal transported audiences into realms unknown—a testament to his artistry that continues captivating minds even today.