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Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in
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, Greece, from August 13 to 29, 2004. This nation has competed in every Summer Olympic Games since its official debut in 1920. Spain, however, boycotted two editions, the 1936 Summer Olympics in
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, and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, as a protest to the Soviet invasion of Hungary. The
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sent the nation's third largest delegation in history to the Games. A total of 317 athletes, 177 men and 140 women, competed in 26 sports.


Medalists

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Archery

Two Spanish archers qualified each for the men's and women's individual archery.


Athletics

Spanish athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Decathlon ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events


Badminton


Basketball

Spain's men basketball team qualified for the event by reaching the final of the EuroBasket 2003.


Men's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;Classification match (7th–8th place)


Women's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;Classification match (5th–6th place)


Canoeing


Slalom


Sprint

;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify to final; q = Qualify to semifinal


Cycling


Road

;Men ;Women


Track

;Sprint ;Pursuit ;Time trial ;Keirin ;Omnium


Mountain biking


Diving

Spanish divers qualified for three individual spots at the 2004 Olympic Games. ;Men ;Women


Equestrian


Dressage


Fencing

Spain qualified one fencer. ;Men


Field hockey

Spain qualified a men's and a women's team. Each team had 16 athletes with two reserves.


Men's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinals ;Bronze medal match


Women's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ---- ---- ----


Gymnastics


Artistic

;Men ;Team ;Individual finals ;Women ;Team ;Individual finals


Rhythmic


Handball


Men's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ;Quarterfinals ;Classification match (7th–8th place)


Women's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ;Quarterfinals ;Classification semifinals ;5th place match


Judo

Ten Spanish judoka qualified for the following events. ;Men ;Women


Rowing

Spanish rowers qualified the following boats: ;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage


Sailing

Spanish sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events. ;Men ;Women ;Open M = Medal race; OCS =
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of the starting line; DSQ = Disqualified; DNF = Did not finish; DNS= Did not start; RDG = Redress given


Shooting

Four Spanish shooters (two men and two women) qualified to compete in the following events: ;Men ;Women


Swimming

Spanish swimmers achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard time, and 1 at the B-standard time): ;Men ;Women


Synchronized swimming

Nine Spanish synchronized swimmers qualified a spot in the women's team.


Table tennis

Spain has qualified one table tennis player.


Taekwondo

Four Spanish taekwondo jin qualified for the following events:


Tennis

Ten Spanish tennis players (five men and five women) qualified for the following events: ;Men ;Women


Triathlon

Six Spanish triathletes qualified for the following events.


Volleyball


Beach


Water polo


Men's tournament

;Roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;5th place match


Weightlifting

Two Spanish weightlifters qualified for the following events:


Wrestling

;Men's Greco-Roman


See also

* Spain at the 2004 Summer Paralympics * Spain at the 2005 Mediterranean Games


References


External links


Official Report of the XXVIII OlympiadSpanish Olympic Committee
{{Nations at the 2004 Summer Olympics Nations at the 2004 Summer Olympics 2004 Olympics