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Uruguay national under-23 football team (also known as Uruguay under-23, Uruguay U-23, Uruguay Olympic football team) represents
Uruguay's second participation in the Olympics was in
''Caps and goals correct as of 10 February 2020, subsequent to the match against
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ...
in under-23 international football
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competitions such as the Olympic Games
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and Pan American Games
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. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except three overage players. The team is controlled by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol
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(AUF).
History
1924-1988
Uruguay's first participation in the Olympics was inParis
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, France
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, in 1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hold ...
. In that year, Uruguay won its first gold medal, beating Yugoslavia 7–0, United States 3–0, France 5–1, Netherlands 2–1, and in the Final defeating Switzerland 3–0.
Uruguay's second participation in the Olympics was in Amsterdam
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, in 1928
Events January
* January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA.
* January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhano ...
. In that year, Uruguay won its second gold medal, beating Netherlands 2–0, Germany 4–1, Italy 3–2, and in the first Final tying Argentina 1–1, and defeating Argentina 2–1 in the second final.
During this time, Uruguay Olympic football team is technically Uruguay national football team
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.
1992-present
Since 1992 Olympics, the football event was changed into a tournament for under 23 team with a maximum of three overage players. Era of Uruguay national under-23 football team began in earnest,Olympic record
Pan American Games record
Matches
Summer Olympics
Paris 1924
=First round
==Second round
==Quarter-finals
==Semi-finals
==Gold Medal match
= In the other semi-final betweenSwitzerland
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and Sweden
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the Swiss prevailed. In the final the Swiss proved no match, ultimately, for the Uruguayans whose two goals in the second half put paid to their opponent's ambitions, Uruguay eventually prevailing 3–0. Interest in the final had been considerable, such was the draw of the Uruguayan side; 60,000 watched and 10,000 were locked out.
Amsterdam 1928
=First round
==Quarter-finals
==Semi-finals
==Gold medal match
= ----Recent and future matches
Players
Current squad
The following 23 players were called up to the final squad for2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
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.
''Caps and goals correct as of 10 February 2020, subsequent to the match against
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Overage players in Olympic Games
Honours
*Summer Olympics
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:
** Gold medalists (2): 1924
Events
January
* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after.
* January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hold ...
, 1928
Events January
* January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA.
* January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhano ...
*Pan American Games
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:
** Gold medalists (2): 1983
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Events January
* January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning ...
, 2015
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** Bronze medalists (1): 2011
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** Fourth place: 1963
Events January
* January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Co ...
* South American Games:
** Silver Medalists (1): 2018
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* CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
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In ...
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** Runners-up (1): 1976
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.
* January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea.
* January 11 – The 1976 ...
** Third place (3): 1968
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
Events January–February
* January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
* J ...
, 1992
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, 1996
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** Fourth place (1): 2000
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*Copa Mercosur :
**Winners: 1996
See also
*Uruguay national football team
The Uruguay national football team ( es, Selección de fútbol de Uruguay) represents Uruguay in international football, and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The Uruguayan team i ...
*Uruguay national under-20 football team
Uruguay national under-20 football team represents Uruguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and the South American Youth Football Championship.
Results and fixtures
2022
Competiti ...
*Uruguay national under-17 football team
The Uruguay national U-17 football team is the representative of Uruguay within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level. Uruguay has participated in six of 17 FIFA U-17 World Cup events.
Results and fixtures
; Legend
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References
External links
* {{Olympics Men's Football Winners South American national under-23 association football teams Uruguay at the Summer Olympics