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Chile at the Olympics

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Chile at the
Olympics
IOC codeCHI
NOCChilean Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coch.cl (in Spanish)
Medals
Ranked 79th
Gold
2
Silver
7
Bronze
4
Total
13
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Chile was first at the Olympic Games at the first 1896 Summer Olympics.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Chile is CHI.[1]

History

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A team from Chile has been in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games.

Chilean athletes have won a total of thirteen medals, with tennis as the top medal-producing sport.

The National Olympic Committee for Chile was formed in 1934.

Medalists

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Medal Name Games Sport Event
2 Silver Manuel Plaza1928 AmsterdamAthleticsMen's marathon
2 Silver Óscar Cristi1952 HelsinkiEquestrianIndividual jumping
2 Silver Óscar Cristi
Ricardo Echeverría
César Mendoza		1952 HelsinkiEquestrianTeam jumping
2 Silver Marlene Ahrens1956 MelbourneAthleticsWomen's javelin throw
3 BronzeClaudio Barrientos1956 MelbourneBoxingMen's bantamweight
2 Silver Ramón Tapia1956 MelbourneBoxingMen's middleweight
3 BronzeCarlos Lucas1956 MelbourneBoxingMen's light heavyweight
2 Silver Alfonso de Iruarrizaga1988 SeoulShootingMixed skeet
3 BronzeNational football team
2000 SydneyFootballMen's competition
1 Gold Fernando González
Nicolás Massú		2004 AthensTennisMen's doubles
1 Gold Nicolás Massú2004 AthensTennisMen's singles
3 BronzeFernando González2004 AthensTennisMen's singles
2 Silver Fernando González2008 BeijingTennisMen's singles
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References

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  1. ↑ "Official abbreviations" at The Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo, 1964" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.

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