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Argentina competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 81 competitors, all men, took part in 41 events in 12 sports.[1]
Argentina at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ARG |
NOC | Argentine Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Amsterdam | |
Competitors | 81 in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Héctor Méndez |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Víctor Avendaño | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight | August 11 |
Gold | Arturo Rodríguez | Boxing | Men's heavyweight | August 11 |
Gold | Alberto Zorrilla | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle | August 9 |
Silver | Víctor Peralta | Boxing | Men's featherweight | August 11 |
Silver | Raúl Landini | Boxing | Men's welterweight | August 11 |
Silver | Argentina national football team Template:CompactTable |
Football | June 13 | |
Bronze | Raúl Anganuzzi, Carmelo Camet, Roberto Larraz, Héctor Lucchetti, Luis Lucchetti |
Fencing | Men's team foil | July 30 |
Athletics
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
- Juan José Trillo
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Cuthbert Taylor (GBR), points
Men's Heavyweight (+ 79.4 kg)
- Arturo Rodríguez → Gold Medal
- First Round — Defeated Matthew Flanagan (IRL), KO-1
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Sam Olij (HOL), points
- Semifinals — Defeated Michael Michaelsen (DEN), points
- Final — Defeated Nils Ramm (SWE), KO-1
Cycling
Six cyclists, all men, represented Argentina in 1928.
Equestrian
Fencing
Nine fencers, all men, represented Argentina in 1928. They won the bronze medal in the team foil event.
- Roberto Larraz, Raúl Anganuzzi, Luis Lucchetti, Héctor Lucchetti, Carmelo Camet → Bronze Medal
Football
- Round of 16
Argentina | 11–2 | United States |
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Ferreira 9', 29' Tarasconi 24', 63', 66', 89' Orsi 41', 73' Cherro 47', 49', 57' |
Report | Kuntner 55' Carroll 75' |
- Quarterfinals
Argentina | 6–3 | Belgium |
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Tarasconi 1', 10', 75', 89' Ferreira 4' Orsi 81' |
Report | R. Braine 24' Vanhalme 28' Moeschal 53' |
- Semifinals
- Gold Medal match
Rowing
Sailing
Five sailors represented Argentina in 1928. It was the nation's debut in the sport.
Sailor | Event | Final | |||||||
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Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Rank | ||
Rafael Iglesias Miguel Bosch Pedro Dates Horacio Seeber Carlos Serantes |
8 metre class | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | Did not advance | 8 |
Swimming
Water Polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Argentina at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-23.