Uruguay first participated in the Summer Olympics in 1924 in Paris and has since played at all Summer Olympics except the Games in Moscow in 1980 . At the Winter Olympics, Uruguayan athletes performed only once in 1998 in Nagano .
| Uruguay at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | URU | |||
| NOC | Uruguay Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1998 | ||||
During the performance at the Olympic Games, Uruguayan athletes won 10 Olympic medals : 2 gold, 2 silver and 6 bronze. All medals were won at the Summer Olympics.
The National Olympic Committee of Uruguay was formed in 1923 and adopted by the IOC the same year.
Content
Medal standings
Summer Olympics Medals
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Paris | one | 0 | 0 | one |
| 1928 Amsterdam | one | 0 | 0 | one |
| 1932 Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 1936 Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 London | 0 | one | one | 2 |
| 1952 Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1956 Melbourne / Stockholm | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 1960 Rome | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 Tokyo | 0 | 0 | one | one |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 Atlanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Sydney | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| 2004 Athens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Beijing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 London | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 6 | ten |
Sports Medals
| Kind of sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rowing | 0 | one | 3 | four |
| Cycling | 0 | one | 0 | one |
| Basketball | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Boxing | 0 | 0 | one | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 6 | ten |
See also
- List of Uruguayan standard bearers at the Olympic Games
Links
- Statistics on Sports-reference.com
- Uruguay on the official website of the Olympic Movement
- Olympic medalists on the IOC website . Date of treatment December 30, 2009. Archived August 21, 2011.
- Uruguay Olympic Committee . Date of treatment April 1, 2008. Archived April 14, 2012.