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Argentina at the
Olympics
Flag of Argentina.svg
IOC code ARG
NOC Argentine Olympic Committee
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Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
21 25 28 74
Summer appearances
  • 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
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
Winter appearances
  • 1928
  • 1932–1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2018

Argentina was first at the Olympic Games in 1900.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Argentina is ARG.

History

Argentine athletes have won a total of 66 medals at the Summer Olympic Games, mostly in boxing. The nation has not won any medals at the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee for Argentina was formed and recognized in 1923.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1900 Paris 0 0 0 0
1904 St. Louis did not participate
1908 London 0 0 0 0
1912 Stockholm did not participate
1920 Antwerp 0 0 0 0
1924 Paris 1 3 2 6
1928 Amsterdam 3 3 1 7
1932 Los Angeles 3 1 0 4
1936 Berlin 2 2 3 7
1948 London 3 3 1 7
1952 Helsinki 1 2 2 5
1956 Melbourne/Stockholm 0 1 1 2
1960 Rome 0 1 1 2
1964 Tokyo 0 1 0 1
1968 Mexico City 0 0 2 2
1972 Munich 0 1 0 1
1976 Montreal 0 0 0 0
1980 Moscow did not participate
1984 Los Angeles 0 0 0 0
1988 Seoul 0 1 1 2
1992 Barcelona 0 0 1 1
1996 Atlanta 0 2 1 3
2000 Sydney 0 2 2 4
2004 Athens 2 0 4 6
2008 Beijing 2 0 4 6
2012 London 1 1 2 4
Total 18 24 28 70

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Boxing 7 7 10 24
Athletics 2 3 0 5
Football 2 2 0 4
Polo 2 0 0 2
Rowing 1 1 2 4
Swimming 1 1 1 3
Basketball 1 0 1 2
Taekwondo 1 0 0 1
Cycling 1 0 0 1
Sailing 0 4 5 9
Tennis 0 1 2 3
Field hockey 0 2 2 4
Weightlifting 0 1 1 2
Equestrian 0 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 0 1
Fencing 0 0 1 1
Judo 0 0 1 1
Volleyball 0 0 1 1
Total 18 24 28 70

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See also

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