Portugal at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Portugal competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Portugal at the
1928 Summer Olympics
IOC codePOR
NOCOlympic Committee of Portugal
Websitewww.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese)
in Amsterdam
Competitors31 in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Officials9
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

A delegation of thirty one competitors participated in eight sports,[1] with the fencing team grabbing the second Olympic medal for Portugal. Most of the competitors were part of the debutant Portuguese Olympic football team.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeHenrique da Silveira, Mário de Noronha, Jorge de Paiva,
Paulo d'Eça Leal, Frederico Paredes, João Sassetti
Fencing Men's team épée August 5

Athletics

Men's 100m:

  • J. Artur Prata Rebelo de Lima — 1st round: 4th (12th heat)

Men's 200m:

  • J. Artur Prata Rebelo de Lima — 1st round: 4th (13th heat)

Men's 3000m Steeplechase:

Men's 110m Hurdles:

  • J. Palhares Costa — 1st round: 4th (9th heat)

Equestrian

Men's Individual Jumping:

Men's Team Jumping:

Fencing

Men's Individual Foil:

Men's Individual Sword:

Men's Team Sword:

Football

Men's Tournament:

Modern pentathlon

Men's Tournament:

  • Sebastião de Freitas Branco de Herédia — 31st (133 points)
    1. Shooting — 36th (132 points)
    2. Swimming — 18th (6.01 min)
    3. Fencing — 20th
    4. Cross-country — 27th (16.40,2 min)
    5. Horse-riding — 32nd

Sailing

Men's 6m:

  • Frederico Guilherme Burnay, Ernesto Vieira de Mendonça, António Guedes de Herédia and Carlos Bleck — 12th

Weightlifting

Men's Feather Weight (–60 kg):

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman Feather Weight (58–60 kg):

  • B. Esteves Araújo — 3rd round

Officials

  • Manuel da Costa Latino (chief of mission, athletics, equestrian, fencing, sailing)
  • P. Duro (athletics)
  • J. Formosinho Simões (equestrian, modern pentathlon, sailing)
  • L. Ivens Ferraz (fencing)
  • J. Frois de Almeida (fencing)
  • R. Ayres de Magalhães (fencing)
  • Hélder Martinez (fencing)
  • Cardoso (fencing)
  • C. de Mello (weightlifting)
  • J. Pontes (weightlifting)

References

  1. "Portugal at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
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