Argentina at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 199 in 16 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Alfredo Yantorno | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 3 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 7 |
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Argentina competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 199 competitors, 188 men and 11 women, took part in 101 events in 16 sports.[1]
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Delfo Cabrera — Athletics, Men's Marathon
- Pascual Pérez — Boxing, Men's Flyweight
- Rafael Iglesias — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
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Silver
- Noemí Simonetto de Portela — Athletics, Women's Long Jump
- Carlos Diaz Sáenz — Shooting, Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol
- Enrique Sieburger, Sr., Julio Sieburger, Emilio Homps, Rodolfo Rivademar, and Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre — Sailing, Men's 6 Meter Class Team Competition
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Bronze
- Gualberto Cia — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
[edit] Athletics
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 10,000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 400 metres Hurdles
Men's 4×100 metres Relay
Men's 4×400 metres Relay
Men's 50 kilometres Walk
Men's Long Jump
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
Men's Hammer Throw
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Decathlon
Women's 100 metres
Women's 80 metres Hurdles
Women's Long Jump
Women's Shot Put
Women's Discus Throw
[edit] Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
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- Defeated Egypt (57-38)
- Defeated Switzerland (49-23)
- Lost to United States (57-59)
- Defeated Peru (42-34)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (41-45)
- Classification Matches
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- 9th/16th place: Lost to Philippines (43-45)
- 13th/16th place: Lost to Cuba (34-35)
- 15th/16th place: Defeated Hungary (walk-over) → Fifteenth place
- Team Roster
[edit] Boxing
[edit] Cycling
[edit] Equestrian
[edit] Fencing
19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Argentina in 1948.
[edit] Gymnastics
[edit] Hockey
- Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
[edit] Modern pentathlon
[edit] Rowing
[edit] Sailing
[edit] Shooting
[edit] Swimming
[edit] Water polo
- Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
[edit] Weightlifting
[edit] Wrestling
[edit] References
- ^ "Argentina at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARG/summer/1948/. Retrieved 2010-06-09.
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