Portugal at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Portugal competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. It was the nation's fifth appearance at the Olympics, after debuting in 1912.
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| Portugal at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | POR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Portugal |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 6 in 3 sports |
| Officials | 1 |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
A delegation of six competitors (all men) participated in three sports[1] (lowest since Stockholm 1912); however, no medal was won.
Athletics
Men's 100m:
- António Sarsfield Rodrigues — 1st round: 5th (heat 1)
Modern pentathlon
Two male pentathletes represented Portugal in 1932.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Rafael Afonso de Sousa — 22nd (102 points)
- Horse riding — 21st (111,5 points)
- Fencing (individual sword) — 23rd (10 points)
- Shooting (pistol) — 17th (176 points)
- Swimming (300m free-style) — 21st (6.42,1 min)
- Cross-country — 20th (19.09,0 min)
- Sebastião de Freitas Branco de Herédia — 23rd (106 points)
- Horse riding — 22nd (466 points)
- Fencing (individual sword) — 17th (18 points)
- Shooting (pistol) — 24th (130 points)
- Swimming (300m free-style) — 20th (6.17,4 min)
- Cross-country — 23rd (20.15,6 min)
Shooting
Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots):
- José Maria Ferreira — 7th
- Rafael Afonso de Sousa — 9th
Men's 50m Rifle Prone:
- Francisco António Real — 7th
- José Maria Ferreira — 23rd
- Manuel Guerra — 20th
Officials
- César de Melo (chief of mission)
- Francisco António Real (shooting)
