Chile at the Olympics
| Chile at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CHI |
| NOC | Chilean Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals Ranked 79th |
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Chile was first at the Olympic Games at the first 1896 Summer Olympics.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Chile is CHI.[1]
History
A team from Chile has been in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games.
Chilean athletes have won a total of thirteen medals, with tennis as the top medal-producing sport.
The National Olympic Committee for Chile was formed in 1934.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Plaza | 1928 Amsterdam | Athletics | Men's marathon | |
| Óscar Cristi | 1952 Helsinki | Equestrian | Individual jumping | |
| Óscar Cristi Ricardo Echeverría César Mendoza | 1952 Helsinki | Equestrian | Team jumping | |
| Marlene Ahrens | 1956 Melbourne | Athletics | Women's javelin throw | |
| Claudio Barrientos | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | |
| Ramón Tapia | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's middleweight | |
| Carlos Lucas | 1956 Melbourne | Boxing | Men's light heavyweight | |
| Alfonso de Iruarrizaga | 1988 Seoul | Shooting | Mixed skeet | |
| National football team | 2000 Sydney | Football | Men's competition | |
| Fernando González Nicolás Massú | 2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's doubles | |
| Nicolás Massú | 2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's singles | |
| Fernando González | 2004 Athens | Tennis | Men's singles | |
| Fernando González | 2008 Beijing | Tennis | Men's singles |
Related pages
References
- ↑ "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
Other websites
- Chile profile at London2012.comArchived 2012-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Chile at Olympic.org
