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Brazil at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Brazil at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg
IOC code BRA
NOC Brazilian Olympic Committee
Website www.cob.org.br (Portuguese)
in London
Competitors 70 (59 men and 11 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Sylvio de Magalhães Padilha
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 1 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Brazil competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. 70 competitors, 59 men and 11 women, took part in 41 events in 11 sports. A Brazilian medal was won for the first time since the country's debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics, with a bronze by the basketball team.

Ruben Ribeiro Male 37 Equestrianism

Seven fencers, all men, represented Brazil in 1948.

Three male pentathletes represented Brazil in 1948.

Seven shooters represented Brazil in 1948.


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