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Argentina At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Argentina at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland was the nation's ninth appearance out of twelve editions of the Summer Olympic Games. Argentina sent to the 1952 Summer Olympics its sixth national team, under the auspices of the Argentine Olympic Committee ( Comité Olímpico Argentino), 123 athletes (115 men and the 8 woman), who competed in 77 events in 15 sports They brought home five medals: 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze. The flag bearer was Delfo Cabrera, the gold medalist in the immediately previous Summer Olympic Games marathon. Medalists Athletics Basketball ;Men's Team Competition *Main Round (Group C) ** Defeated Philippines (85-59) ** Defeated Canada (82-81) ** Defeated Brazil (72-56) *Final Round (Group A) ** Defeated Bulgaria (100-56) ** Defeated France (61-52) ** Lost to Uruguay (65-66) *Semifinals ** Lost to United States (76-85) *Bronze Medal Match ** Lost to Uruguay (59-68) → Fourth place *Team Roster **Leopoldo Contarbio **Oscar Furlong ** ...
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Argentine Olympic Committee
The Argentine Olympic Committee or COA ( - COA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Argentina's athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the South American Games. It is based in Buenos Aires. History The COA was created by the president of Argentina Marcelo T. de Alvear in 1923 and recognized by International Olympic Committee in the same year. Presidents See also * Argentina at the Olympics * Argentine Paralympic Committee * Argentina at the Pan American Games References External links * Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ... Argentina at the Olympics Ol {{Olympic-org-stub ...
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Weightlifting At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's +90 Kg
The men's +90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ... took place on 27 July at Messuhalli.Official Report, p. 395. It was the seventh appearance of the heavyweight class, and the first at the new 90 kg weight. Previously, all weightlifters above 82.5 kg were included in the heavyweight class. Each weightlifter had three attempts at each of the three lifts. The best score for each lift was summed to give a total. The weightlifter could increase the weight between attempts (minimum of 5 kg between first and second attempts, 2.5 kg between second and third attempts) but could not decrease weight. If two or more weightlifters finished with the same total, the competitors' body we ...
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Hugo Del Vecchio
Hugo del Vecchio (22 February 1928 – 7 September 1999) was an Argentine basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1928 births 1999 deaths Argentine men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Argentina Basketball players at the 1951 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in basketball FIBA World Championship-winning players Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 1950 FIBA World Championship players {{Argentina-basketball-bio-stub ...
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Juan Uder
Juan Carlos Uder (24 April 1927 – 14 July 2020) was an Argentine basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1927 births 2020 deaths Argentine men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Argentina Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1951 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1955 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in basketball FIBA World Championship-winning players Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games 1950 FIBA World Championship players ...
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Ignacio Poletti
Ignacio Poletti (28 April 1930 – 13 November 2023) was an Argentine basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... He was born in Santa Fe. Poletti died on 13 November 2023, at the age of 93.Adiós a Ignacio Poletti, uno de los grandes campeones mundiales del 50


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Raúl Pérez Varela
Raúl Pérez Varela (born 16 August 1925, died before 2016)Mention of Raúl Pérez Varela's death
was an former player who competed in the
1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Hel ...
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Rubén Pagliari
Rubén Pagliari (20 September 1927 – 28 November 1987) was an Argentina, Argentine basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. References

1927 births 1987 deaths Argentine men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Argentina Basketball players at the 1955 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in basketball Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games {{Argentina-basketball-bio-stub ...
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