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Uruguay at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Uruguay at the
1924 Summer Olympics
Flag of Uruguay.svg
IOC code URU
NOC Uruguayan Olympic Committee
Website www.cou.org.uy (Spanish)
in Paris
Competitors 31 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 0 0 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Uruguay competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Five boxers represented Uruguay at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games. Nicolares was the only Uruguayan boxer to win a bout, reaching the second round before being defeated. Smoris also reached the second round via bye before losing his first bout.

Six fencers, all men, represented Uruguay in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.

Ranks given are within the pool.

Uruguay competed in the Olympic football tournament for the first time in 1924, winning the first of back-to-back gold medals.


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