2. International Silent Games

The increased number of nations and athletes participating in the second International Silent Games has reinforced Eugène Rubens-Alcais's dream of the multi-sport event becoming a quadrennial tradition where the deaf athletes from all over the world could come together to compete against each other just like its hearing counterpart, the Olympics. 

Location: Amsterdam Netherlands (NED)
Opening Date: 18 Aug 1928
Closing Date: 26 Aug 1928
Nations: 10
Athletes: 212
     Men: 198
     Women: 14