Chile at the Olympics
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| Chile at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| Olympic history | ||||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Winter Games | ||||||||||||
| 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 | ||||||||||||
Chile first participated at the Olympic Games at the inaugural 1896 Games, and has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.
Chilean athletes have won a total of thirteen medals, with tennis as the top medal-producing sport.
The National Olympic Committee for Chile was created in 1934.
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[edit] Medalists
| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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| Manuel Plaza | 1928 Amsterdam | Athletics | Men's marathon | |
| Óscar Cristi | 1952 Helsinki | Equestrian | Individual jumping | |
| Óscar Cristi Ricardo Echeverría César Mendoza |
1952 Helsinki | Equestrian | Team jumping | |
| Marlene Ahrens | 1956 Melbourne | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | |
| Claudio Barrientos | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | |
| Ramón Tapia | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's middleweight | |
| Carlos Lucas | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight | |
| Alfonso de Iruarrizaga | 1988 Seoul | Shooting | Mixed skeet | |
| National football team |
2000 Sydney | Football | Men's competition | |
| Fernando González Nicolás Massú |
2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's doubles | |
| Nicolás Massú | 2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's singles | |
| Fernando González | 2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's singles | |
| Fernando González | 2008 Beijing | Tennis | Men's singles |
[edit] Medal tables
See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table
[edit] Medals by Summer Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1896 Athens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 Paris | did not participate | |||
| 1904 St. Louis | did not participate | |||
| 1908 London | did not participate | |||
| 1912 Stockholm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 Antwerp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 Paris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 Amsterdam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932 Los Angeles | did not participate | |||
| 1936 Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 London | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 Helsinki | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1956 Melbourne | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1960 Rome | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 Tokyo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 Mexico City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 Montreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 Moscow | did not participate | |||
| 1984 Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 Seoul | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 Atlanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Sydney | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Athens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 Beijing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
[edit] Medals by sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Athletics | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Equestrian | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Football | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
- "Comité Olímpico de Chile". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/chile. Retrieved 2011-06-14.