Chile at the Olympics

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chile at the Olympic Games
Flag of Chile IOC code  CHI NOC Comité Olímpico de Chile external link (Spanish)
Olympic history
Summer Games
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Chile first participated at the Olympic Games at the inaugural 1896 Games, and has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Chilean athletes have won a total of twelve medals, with tennis as the top medal-producing sport.

The National Olympic Committee for Chile was created in 1934.

Contents 1 Medalists 2 Medal tables 2.1 Medals by Summer Games 2.2 Medals by sport 3 See also 4 References

[edit] Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
2 Silver	Plaza, ManuelManuel Plaza	1928 Amsterdam	Athletics	Men's marathon
2 Silver	Cristi, ÓscarÓscar Cristi	1952 Helsinki	Equestrian	Individual jumping
2 Silver	Cristi, ÓscarÓscar Cristi, Ricardo Echeverría, César Mendoza	1952 Helsinki	Equestrian	Team jumping
2 Silver	Ahrens, MarleneMarlene Ahrens	1956 Melbourne	Athletics	Women's javelin throw
3 Bronze	Barrientos, ClaudioClaudio Barrientos	1956 Melbourne	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
2 Silver	Tapia, RamónRamón Tapia	1956 Melbourne	Boxing	Men's middleweight
3 Bronze	Lucas, CarlosCarlos Lucas	1956 Melbourne	Boxing	Men's light heavyweight
2 Silver	Irruarrizaga, Alfonso deAlfonso de Irruarrizaga	1988 Seoul	Shooting	Mixed skeet
3 Bronze	Cristián Álvarez, Francisco Arrue, Pablo Contreras, Javier di Gregorio, Sebastián González, David Henríquez, Manuel Ibarra, Claudio Maldonado, Reinaldo Navia, Rodrigo Núñez, Rafael Olarra, Patricio Ormazábal, David Pizarro, Pedro Reyes, Mauricio Rojas, Nelson Tapia, Rodrigo Tello, Iván Zamorano	2000 Sydney	Football	Men's competition
1 Gold	González, FernandoFernando González and Nicolás Massú	2004 Athens	Tennis	Men's doubles
1 Gold	Massú, NicolásNicolás Massú	2004 Athens	Tennis	Men's singles
3 Bronze	González, FernandoFernando González	2004 Athens	Tennis	Men's singles

[edit] Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count

[edit] Medals by Summer Games

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1896 Athens	0	0	0	0
1900 Paris	did not participate
1904 St. Louis	did not participate
1908 London	did not participate
1912 Stockholm	0	0	0	0
1920 Antwerp	0	0	0	0
1924 Paris	0	0	0	0
1928 Amsterdam	0	1	0	1
1932 Los Angeles	did not participate
1936 Berlin	0	0	0	0
1948 London	0	0	0	0
1952 Helsinki	0	2	0	2
1956 Melbourne	0	2	2	4
1960 Rome	0	0	0	0
1964 Tokyo	0	0	0	0
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	1	0	1
1992 Barcelona	0	0	0	0
1996 Atlanta	0	0	0	0
2000 Sydney	0	0	1	1
2004 Athens	2	0	1	3
Total	2	6	4	12

[edit] Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Tennis	2	0	1	3
Athletics	0	2	0	2
Equestrian	0	2	0	2
Boxing	0	1	2	3
Shooting	0	1	0	1
Football	0	0	1	1
Total	2	6	4	12

[edit] See also

• Category:Olympic competitors for Chile

[edit] References

• Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.
• Comité Olímpico de Chile. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2007-12-18.

v • d • e Nations that have competed at the Olympic Games Africa Algeria • Angola • Benin • Botswana • Burkina Faso • Burundi • Cameroon • Cape Verde • Central African Republic • Chad • Comoros • Congo • DR Congo • Côte d'Ivoire • Djibouti • Egypt • Equatorial Guinea • Eritrea • Ethiopia • Gabon • Gambia • Ghana • Guinea • Guinea‑Bissau • Kenya • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Madagascar • Malawi • Mali • Mauritania • Mauritius • Morocco • Mozambique • Namibia • Niger • Nigeria • Rwanda • São Tomé‑Príncipe • Senegal • Seychelles • Sierra Leone • Somalia • South Africa • Sudan • Swaziland • Tanzania • Togo • Tunisia • Uganda • Zambia • Zimbabwe America Antigua‑Barbuda • Argentina • Aruba • Bahamas • Barbados • Belize • Bermuda • Bolivia • Brazil • British Virgin Islands • Canada • Cayman Islands • Chile • Colombia • Costa Rica • Cuba • Dominica • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • El Salvador • Grenada • Guatemala • Guyana • Haiti • Honduras • Jamaica • Mexico • Netherlands Antilles • Nicaragua • Panama • Paraguay • Peru • Puerto Rico • Saint Kitts‑Nevis • Saint Lucia • Saint Vincent‑Grenadines • Suriname • Trinidad‑Tobago • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Virgin Islands • Historical: British West Indies Asia Afghanistan • Bahrain • Bangladesh • Bhutan • Brunei • Cambodia • China • Chinese Taipei • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Japan • Jordan • Kazakhstan • North Korea • South Korea • Kuwait • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Lebanon • Malaysia • Maldives • Mongolia • Myanmar • Nepal • Oman • Pakistan • Palestine • Philippines • Qatar • Saudi Arabia • Singapore • Sri Lanka • Syria • Tajikistan • Thailand • Timor‑Leste • Turkmenistan • United Arab Emirates • Uzbekistan • Vietnam • Yemen • Historical: North Borneo Europe Albania • Andorra • Armenia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bosnia‑Herzegovina • Bulgaria • Croatia • Cyprus • Czech Republic • Denmark • Estonia • Finland • France • Georgia • Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Latvia • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • FYR Macedonia • Malta • Moldova • Monaco • Montenegro • Netherlands • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Russia • San Marino • Serbia • Slovakia • Slovenia • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Turkey • Ukraine • Historical: Bohemia • Czechoslovakia • East Germany • Saar • Soviet Union • Yugoslavia Oceania American Samoa • Australia • Cook Islands • Fiji • Guam • Kiribati • Micronesia • Nauru • New Zealand • Palau • Papua New Guinea • Samoa • Solomon Islands • Tonga • Tuvalu • Vanuatu • Historical: Australasia