Spain at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
in Paris, France. 95 competitors, 93 men and 2 women, took part in 44 events in 15 sports.


Athletics

Thirteen athletes represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. ''Ranks given are within the heat.''


Boxing

Seven boxers represented Spain at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. Biete and Sánchez were the most successful Spanish boxers, each reaching the quarterfinals.


Diving

Three divers, all men, represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport. ''Ranks given are within the heat.'' ; Men


Equestrian

Four equestrians represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.


Fencing

13 fencers, all men, represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport, and first since 1900. ; Men ''Ranks given are within the pool.''


Football

Spain competed in the Olympic football tournament for the second time in 1924. In an unfortunate draw for them (and Italy), they faced Italy in the first round. The Italians came out the better, though it was a Spanish own goal that was the difference in the otherwise scoreless match. ; Round 1 ;Final rank: 17th place


Polo

Spain sent a polo team to the Olympics for the second time in 1924. The Spanish team finished fourth in the five-team round-robin. ''Ranks given are within the pool.''


Rowing

Ten rowers represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport, and first since 1900. ''Ranks given are within the heat.''


Sailing

Three sailors represented Spain in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.


Shooting


Swimming

''Ranks given are within the heat.'' ; Men


Tennis

; Men ; Women ; Mixed


Water polo

Spain made its second Olympic water polo appearance. ;Roster *
Manuel Basté Manuel Basté (18 June 1899 – 4 December 1977) was a Spanish water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games o ...
* Antonio Bretos Muzas * Jaime Cruells Folguera * Jaime Fontanet * Francesc Gibert * Lluís Gibert * Enrique Granados Gal * José María Puig * J. Trigo * Mariano Trigo * Alfonso Tusell Alonso ;First round ;* ''Bye'' ;Quarterfinals


Wrestling


Greco-Roman

; Men's


References


External links


Spanish Olympic Committee


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