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Argentina at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Argentina at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Flag of Argentina.svg
IOC code ARG
NOC Argentinian Olympic Committee
Website www.coarg.org.ar (Spanish)
in London
Competitors 199 (188 men and 11 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Alfredo Yantorno
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
3 3 1 7
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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. It was the country's largest delegation until the 2016 Summer Olympics. With 3 golds, 3 silvers, and a bronze, it tied Argentina's performance in 1928, and remains the last time the country achieved 7 medals in an edition of the Olympics.

This was the first time Argentina sent a team to the Olympics, the team consisted of 14 players

Team Roster

Head coach: Jorge Canavesi

Preliminary Round (Group C)

Individual times added to together for team race, 3 times needed for team event.

Ranks given are within the heat.

19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Argentina in 1948. The results are the pool results and placings.

This was the first time Argentina had competed in this event at the Olympic Stage.

Men's tournament

Head coach:

A point-for-place system was used, with the lowest total score winning.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Twelve shooters represented Argentina in 1948.

This was the 5th time Argentina had sent a team of swimmers to the Olympics, the team of 17 consisted of 11 men and 6 women.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Head coach:

Group F

Group J


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