Portugal took part in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London ( UK ) for the seventh time in its history, and won one silver and one bronze medal. This is the first Olympiad where the national team won more than one medal.
| Portugal at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | Por | |||
| NOC | Portuguese Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Olympic Games in London | ||||
| Athletes | 49 in 7 sports | |||
| Medals Place 26 | Gold 0 | Silver one | Bronze one | Total 2 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1912 • 1920 • 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 | ||||
| 1952 • 1956–1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Silver
- Sailing , men - Duarte de Almeida Belo and Fernando Pinto Coelho Belo.
Bronze
- Equestrian , men - Fernando Paes, Francisco Valadash and Luis Mena and Silva.