Uruguay at the 1924 Summer Olympics

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

Uruguay at the
1924 Summer Olympics
IOC codeURU
NOCUruguayan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.cou.org.uy (in Spanish)
in Paris
Competitors33 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Gold

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Results by event

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Boxing

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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.

Boxer Weight class Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / Bronze match
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Liberto Corney Lightweight   Graham (CAN)
L
did not advance 17
Mario González Bantamweight   Andrén (SWE)
L
did not advance 17
Jorge Nicolares Lightweight   Gutmans (LAT)
W
  Tholey (FRA)
L
did not advance 9
Andrés Recalde Flyweight   Lanzi (ITA)
L
did not advance 17
Manuel Smoris Featherweight Bye   Depont (FRA)
L
did not advance 9

Fencing

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

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

Fencer Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Héctor Belo Herrera Épée 5–4 7 N/A did not advance
Sabre N/A 4–2 1 Q 4–4 5 did not advance
Santos Ferreira Épée 0–8 9 N/A did not advance
Domingo Mendy Épée 4–5 7 N/A did not advance
Foil 1–1 2 Q 2–2 2 Q 1–4 5 did not advance
Sabre N/A 2–3 4 Q 1–7 8 did not advance
Pedro Mendy Foil 3–1 1 Q 1–4 5 did not advance
Sabre N/A 2–3 4 Q 0–8 9 did not advance
Conrado Rolando Épée 4–4 5 Q N/A 4–6 8 did not advance
Sabre N/A 4–2 3 Q 2–6 8 did not advance
Gilberto Telechea Foil 1–3 5 did not advance
Héctor Belo Herrera
Santos Ferreira
Domingo Mendy
Conrado Rolando
Team épée 1–2 3 N/A did not advance
Héctor Belo Herrera
Santos Ferreira
Domingo Mendy
Pedro Mendy
Conrado Rolando
Team sabre 0–2 3 N/A did not advance

Football

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

Round 1
Uruguay  7–0  Yugoslavia
Vidal   20'
Scarone   23'
Cea   50'   80'
Petrone   35'   61'
Romano   58'
Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Georges Vallat (FRA)
Round 2
Uruguay  3–0  United States
Petrone   10'   44'
Scarone   15'
Report
Attendance: 10,455
Referee: Charles Barette (BEL)
Quarterfinals
France  1–5  Uruguay
Nicolas   12' Report Scarone   2'   24'
Petrone   58'   68'
Romano   83'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: P. Chr. Andersen (NOR)
Semifinals
Uruguay  2–1  Netherlands
Cea   62'
Scarone   81' (pen.)
Report Pijl   32'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: G. Vallat (FRA)
Final
Uruguay  3–0   Switzerland
Petrone   9'
Cea   65'
Romano   82'
Report
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Marcel Slawik (FRA)
Final rank
 
Roster

References

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