Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...
19 February 1928in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The 1928 Games were the first true Winter Olympics to be held as a stand-alone event, not in conjunction...
Switzerland competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 133 competitors, 132 men and 1 woman, took part in 70 events in 15 sports...
represents Switzerlandin men's international football. The national team is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. Switzerland's best performances...
Federal elections were held inSwitzerland on 28 October 1928. Although the Social Democratic Party received the most votes (by a margin of just six votes)...
Two referendums were held inSwitzerland during 1928. The first was held on 20 May, asking voters whether they approved of amending article 44 of the constitution...
The 1928 Winter Olympics are held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the first as a separate event. Sonja Henie of Norway wins her first gold medal, in women's...
1928 Olympics may refer to: The 1928 Winter Olympics, which were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland The 1928 Summer Olympics, which were held in Amsterdam...
Switzerland was the host nation for the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. The lone bronze medal won in men's ice hockey remains the lowest output by...
The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate...
its history to 1928, when Antonio Mantegazza started using a rowing boat to transport commercial goods across Lake Lugano inSwitzerland. Over time, Mantegazza...
international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for the...
sports. Major sporting events inSwitzerland include the Olympic Games, which were held two times in St. Moritz in Winter 1928 and Winter 1948, and, the 1954...
last in 1982. They were runners-up in the Swiss league in 1924, 1927, and 1928. Nordstern Basel was founded in 1901. In the 1970s, the club experienced a...
Switzerland had a population of 8.57 million as of mid-2019. Its population quadrupled over the period 1800 to 1990 (average doubling time 95 years)....
drawn to Switzerland's diverse landscape as well as the available activities, which take advantage of the Alpine climate and landscapes, in particular...
indices, Switzerland was in 2023 the most participatory democratic country in the world. The Economist Intelligence Unit rated Switzerland a "full democracy"...
administrative division inSwitzerland. Each municipality is part of one of the Swiss cantons, which form the Swiss Confederation. In most cantons, municipalities...
Both decisions are expected to be finalized in 2024. The IOC also entered "privileged dialog" with Switzerland for the 2038 Winter Games. List of bids for...
most of their active life inSwitzerland. For more information see the articles Swiss people and Demographics of Switzerland. Nemo (born 1999), singer-rapper...
Raphaël Wicky (born 1977), retired Swiss footballer Edouard Wicky, Swiss racing cyclist André Wicky (1928–2016), Swiss former racing driver Anton Wicky...
inSwitzerland, behind Zürich, Geneva, Basel and Lausanne. The Bern agglomeration, which includes 36 municipalities, had a population of 406,900 in 2014...
Amsterdam 1928, two events that were directly organized by FIFA as open tournaments that included professionals. In 1924, La Celeste beat Switzerland 3-0 in the...