Peru at the Olympics
| Peru at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | PER |
| NOC | Peruvian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
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Peru at the Olympics is a history which includes 20 games in 15 countries and 300+ athletes.[1] Since 1900, the Peru has contributed to the growth of the "Olympic Movement".[2]
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Peru is PER.
History[change | change source]
The Peru National Olympic Committee was formed in 1924. It was recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936.[3]
Peru's team first competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1]
Since 1936, the nation has been in all but one Summer Olympic Games. Peru was in the Winter Olympic Games in 2010.
Medalists[change | change source]
| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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 Gold
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Edwin Vásquez | 1948 London | Shooting | Men's 50 metre pistol |
 Silver
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Francisco Boza | 1984 Los Angeles | Shooting | Trap |
| Silver
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National volleyball team Luisa Cervera, Denisse Fajardo, Miriam Gallardo, Rosa García, Alejandra de la Guerra, Sonia Heredia, Katherine Horny, Natalia Málaga, Gabriela Pérez del Solar, Cecilia Tait, Gina Torrealva, Cenaida Uribe |
1988 Seoul | Volleyball | Women's competition |
| Silver
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Juan Giha | 1992 Barcelona | Shooting | Skeet |
Summer games[change | change source]
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 Berlin 1936 |
50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 London 1948 |
18 | - | - | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Helsinki 1952
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did not compete | ||||||||||||
 Melbourne 1956 |
1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rome 1960 |
24 | 1 | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tokyo 1964 |
1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mexico City |
9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Munich 1972 |
11 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Montreal 1976 |
12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moscow 1980 |
19 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Los Angeles 1984 |
20 | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 12 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Seoul 1988 |
15 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barcelona 1992 |
6 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Atlanta 1996 |
24 | 5 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney 2000 |
19 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Athens 2004 |
7 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bejiing 2008 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| London 2012 |
- | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Association Football[change | change source]
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Winter games[change | change source]
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| 2010 Vancouver |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Related pages[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SportsReference.com (SR/Olympics), "Peru" Archived 2010-11-12 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-28.
- ↑ Olympics.org, "Factsheet: The Olympic Movement"; retrieved 2012-7-28.
- ↑ Olympic.org, Peru; retrieved 2012-7-28.
Other websites[change | change source]
- http://www.coperu.org/web/index.php Archived 2010-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Peru profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-08-02 at the Wayback Machine