NOC | Comité Olímpico Argentino |
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Flagbearers | 89 |
Olympic Games | 1972 |
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Youth Olympic Games | 290 |
Other competitors with ARG nationality | 14 |
Although Argentina had a founding member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with José Benjamin Zubiaur it did not have a National Olympic Committee until the 1920s. In early 1920 the Comite Pro-Juegos Olimpicos de Amberes was founded and Dr. Marcelo T. de Alvear became president. As Alvear was residing in Paris the vice-president Dr. Cesar Vialle acted as president. In March 1922 this Committee was dissolved and on 31 December 1923 the Comité Olímpico Argentino was formed. Argentina first competed officially at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. Prior to that, at least three Argentine athletes had competed at the Olympics – Francisco Camet as a fencer in 1900, Horatio Torromé in 1908 figure skating, and a boxer, Ángel Rodríguez, in 1920. Since 1924, Argentina has competed at every Olympic Games with the exception of 1980. Argentina has competed at the Olympic Winter Games of 1928, 1948, 1952, and all Winter Games since 1960. Through 2016, Argentine athletes have won 74 medals, 21 of them gold. Argentina has won more Olympic gold medals than any other South American country except for Brazil. Two Argentines have won four medals: Carlos Espínola has won four in sailing from 1996-2008, with two silvers in windsurfing and two bronzes in multihull Tornado class and Lucha Aymar won two silver and two bronze in hockey from 2000-2012. The footballer Javier Mascherano is the only Argentine to win two gold medals (2004 and 2008).
In 1943 the Olympic Committee of Argentina was awarded with the Olympic Cup.
Edition | As | Men | Women | Total | |
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2010 Summer Youth Olympics | Argentina | 33 | 26 | 59 | Results |
2012 Winter Youth Olympics | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 5 | Results |
2014 Summer Youth Olympics | Argentina | 35 | 24 | 59 | Results |
2016 Winter Youth Olympics | Argentina | 4 | 5 | 9 | Results |
2018 Summer Youth Olympics | Argentina | 90 | 52 | 142 | Results |
2020 Winter Youth Olympics | Argentina | 7 | 9 | 16 | Results |
Edition | Competition Type | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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2018 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 11 | 6 | 9 | 26 |
1928 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
1948 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
1932 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
2016 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
1936 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
2004 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
2008 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
1924 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
2014 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
1952 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
2010 Summer Youth Olympics | Youth Olympic Games | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
2012 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
2000 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
1996 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1956 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1960 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1988 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1964 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1972 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1968 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1992 Summer Olympics | Olympic Games | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Boxing | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Athletics | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Football | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Polo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sailing | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Hockey | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Rowing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Basketball | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cycling Track | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tennis | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Equestrian Eventing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Fencing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rugby Sevens | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Athletics | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3x3 Basketball | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Sailing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rugby Sevens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tennis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boxing | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Hockey 5s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Beach Handball | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cycling BMX Freestyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Wrestling | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Equestrian Jumping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hockey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Beach Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Canoe Sprint | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Golf | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Includes medals won as part of mixed teams.
Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Javier Mascherano | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roberto Ayala | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Santiago Lange | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Fabricio Oberto | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Carlos Delfino | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Manu Ginóbili | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Leonardo Gutiérrez | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Andrés Nocioni | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Luis Scola | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Paula Pareto | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
José Benjamín Zubiaur | 1894—1907 |
Manuel de la Quintana | 1907—1910 |
Marcelo de Alvear | 1922—1932 |
Ricardo Aldao | 1923—1949 |
Horacio Bustos Morón | 1932—1952 |
Ricardo Aldao | 1948—1958 |
Enrique Alberdi | 1952—1959 |
Mario Negri | 1960—1974 |
Mario Negri | 1974—1977 |
Roberto Peper | 1977—1999 |
Antonio Rodríguez | 1990—2006 |
Roberto Peper | 1999—1999 |
Antonio Rodríguez | 2006—2007 |
Gerardo Werthein | 2011— |