Portugal at the 1924 Summer Olympics

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Portugal at the Olympic Games

Flag of Portugal
IOC code  POR
NOC Olympic Committee of Portugal
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At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris
Competitors 30 in 8 sports
Officials 3
Medals
Rank: 23
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
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Winter Games
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Portugal competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

A delegation of thirty competitors (biggest at the time) participated in eight sports, with the equestrian team winning the nation's first ever Olympic medal.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100m:

  • Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (2nd heat)
  • Karel Pott — 1st round (8th heat)

Men's 200m:

  • Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (10th heat)

Men's Discus Throw:

  • António Martins da Silva — 1st round: 12th (32,40m)

[edit] Equestrian

Men's Individual Jumping:

Men's Team Jumping:

[edit] Fencing

Men's Individual Foil:

  • Gil d'Andrade — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 1)
  • Manuel Queiróz — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 2)

Men's Individual Épée:

  • António Mascarenhas de Menezes — 1st round: (poule 7)
  • Ruimondo Mayer — 1/4 finals: 7th (poule 2)
  • Mário de Noronha — 1/2 finals: 7th (poule 1)
  • Frederico Paredes — 1/4 finals: 8th (poule 1)

Men's Team Épée:

  • A. Pinto Leite, António Mascarenhas de Menezes, Frederico Paredes, Henrique Cunha da Silveira, Jorge de Paiva, Mário de Noronha, Paulo d'Eça Leal, and Ruimondo Mayer — 4th

[edit] Sailing

Men's Olympic Monotype:

  • Frederico Guilherme Burnay — 8th

[edit] Shooting

Men's Individual 600m Free Rifle:

  • A. Soares — 57th
  • D. Cannas — 62nd
  • Francisco António Real — 69th
  • Manuel da Silva Guerra — 71st

Men's Individual 50m Rifle Prone (60 shots):

  • A. A. da Silva Martins — 23rd
  • José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira — 56th
  • F. P. dos Santos Mendonça — 50th
  • Francisco António Real — 62nd

Men's Individual 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots):

  • A. A. da Silva Martins — 16th
  • José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira — 44th
  • A. Duarte Montez — 32nd
  • F. P. dos Santos Mendonça — 17th

Men's Team 400, 600, 800m Free Rifle:

  • A. A. da Silva Martins, José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira, A. Soares, D. Cannas, Francisco António Real, F. A. Redondo Bermudes and Manuel da Silva Guerra — 17th (427 points)

[edit] Swimming

  • Mário da Silva Marques — 1st round: 6th (5th heat)

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles:

  • Rodrigo Castro Pereira — 1st round

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's Feather Weight (–60 kg):

  • A. Pereira — non qualified

[edit] Officials

  • José Pontes (chief of mission)
  • Nobre Guedes (chief of mission)
  • Salazar Carreira (chief of mission)
  • João Sassetti (fencing)
  • Gil d'Andrade (fencing)
  • C. de Mello (weightlifting)

[edit] References

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