Brazil at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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Brazil at the Olympic Games
Flag of Brazil IOC code  BRA NOC Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro external link (Portuguese)
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp
Competitors	21 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Afrânio da Costa
Medals Rank: 15	Gold 1	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 3
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Brazil competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results 2.1 Water polo 3 References

[edit] Medals

With 3 medals, Brazil finished at 15th among 29 nations.

[edit] Gold

• Guilherme Paraense: Shooting, 25 m rapid fire pistol

[edit] Silver

• Afranio da Costa: Shooting, 50 m pistol

[edit] Bronze

• Afranio da Costa,Sebastiao Wolf,Dario Barbosa,Fernando Soledade, Guilherme Paraense: Shooting, Team 50 m army pistol

[edit] Results

[edit] Water polo

• 6th

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

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