The 1928 Summer Student World Championships, was the fourth editions of the Summer Student World Championships, were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Paris, France. Held from 9–17 August, a total of 300 athletes from 16 nations competed in the programme of five sports, including: athletics, fencing, association football, swimming and tennis. Women competed in swimming events only.Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. .
Athletics medal summary 100 metresAndré Théard was from Haiti but represented France. The source records suggest the Theard won this race as he had the previous year, and in exactly the same time10.610.8e10.9e 200 metres22.222.8eUnknown 400 metres49.250.6eUnknown 800 metres01:57.61:58.4e1:58.6e 1500 metres04:01.64:01.7e4:02.4e 3000 metres08:58.49:02.6e9:08.6e 110 metres hurdles15.615.7e15.8e 400 metres hurdles55.456.0eUnknown 4 × 100 metres relayHans SalzEugen EldracherKurt MölleRobert Suhr42.843.2Georges KrotoffGabriel SempéJacques ArnaudCharles Heutschell44.8 4 × 400 metres relayJoseph JacksonGeorges KrotoffFrancis GaltierMarcel Keller3:22.83:24.8Imre DénesÖdön FerenczyLajos RemetzLászló Magdics3:25.0 1000 metres medley relayHarry StorzHans SalzEugen EldracherPeter-Paul Wiese2:01.2Joseph JacksonGeorges KrotoffÉdouard Max-RobertFrancis Galtier2:01.6László MagdicsFerenc AbonyiJános PaizsElemér Veress2:02.0 High jump1.881.851.80 Pole vault3.803.703.60 Long jump7.347.187.13 Shot put14.6013.9013.41 Discus throw40.2839.3539.10 Javelin throw62.8158.48?57.72 Pentathlon3460.603457.693300.98
Athletics medal table 1 4 8 1 13 2 3 3 6 12 3 3 2 0 5 4 2 1 0 3 5 1 1 6 8 6 1 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 1 8 1 0 0 1 9 0 1 0 1 10 0 1 0 1 11 0 0 2 2 12 0 0 2 2 Total 16 17 17 50
Participating nations
References World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics