Uruguay at the Olympics

Uruguay was first at the Olympic Games in 1924.  They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since except the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics.  Uruguay has been in one Winter Olympic Games in 1998.

The National Olympic Committee for Uruguay was formed in 1923, and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year.

List of medalists
Medal Name Games Sport Event   National team  1924 Paris  Football  Men's competition   National team  1928 Amsterdam  Football  Men's competition     1932 Los Angeles  Rowing  Men's single sculls     1948 London  Rowing  Men's single sculls   Juan Rodríguez  1948 London  Rowing  Men's double sculls    National team  1952 Helsinki  Basketball  Men's competition   Juan Rodríguez  1952 Helsinki  Rowing  Men's double sculls   National team  1956 Melbourne  Basketball  Men's competition     1964 Tokyo  Boxing  Men's bantamweight     2000 Sydney  Cycling  Men's points race

Related pages
 List of IOC country codes

References

Further reading


Other websites


  Uruguay profile at London2012.com 

Olympics
Category:Nations at the Olympics
Category:National sports teams of Uruguay