Chile at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...

in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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, Netherlands
Netherlands
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. 38 competitors took part in 22 events in 6 sports.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Athletics
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future. For the first time, women's events in athletics were included in the Olympic Games program...

 
Men's Marathon

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
  • José Turra Riviera
  • First Round — Lost to Nikolaos Felix (GRE), points

Fencing

Six fencers, all men, represented Chile in 1928.

Men's foil
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 31, 1928 to August 1, 1928. 54 fencers from 22 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 6, 1928 to August 7, 1928. 59 fencers from 22 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10, 1928 to August 11, 1928. 44 fencers from 17 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Abelardo Castro
    Abelardo Castro
    Abelardo Castro was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Efrain Díaz
    Efrain Díaz
    Efrain Díaz was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 8, 1928 to August 9, 1928...

  • Jorge Garretón
    Jorge Garretón
    Jorge Garretón was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Abelardo Castro
    Abelardo Castro
    Abelardo Castro was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga
    Tomás Goyoaga was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Oscar Novoa
    Oscar Novoa
    Oscar Novoa was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Efrain Díaz
    Efrain Díaz
    Efrain Díaz was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Nemoroso Riquelme
    Nemoroso Riquelme
    Nemoroso Riquelme was a Chilean Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...


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