Portugal at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Portugal
games=1924 Summer
competitors=30
sports=8
flagbearer=
officials=6
gold=0
silver=0
bronze=1
total=1
rank=23

Portugal competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

A delegation of thirty competitors (biggest at the time) participated in eight sports, with the equestrian team winning the nation's first ever Olympic medal.

Medalists

Bronze

*António Borges, Hélder de Souza, José Mouzinho — Equestrian, Team Jumping.

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's 100m:
* Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (2nd heat)
* Karel Pott — 1st round (8th heat)

Men's 200m:
* Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (10th heat)

Men's Discus Throw:
* António Martins da Silva — 1st round: 12th (32,40m)

=Equestrian=

Men's Individual Jumping:
* António Borges — 5th (12 faults)
* Hélder de Souza — 12th (19 faults)
* José Mouzinho — 17th (22 faults)
* Luís Cardoso de Menezes — non qualified

Men's Team Jumping:
* António Borges, Hélder de Souza, José Mouzinho (and Luís Cardoso de Menezes) (53 faults) — Bronze

=Fencing=

Men's Individual Foil:
* Gil d'Andrade — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 1)
* Manuel Queiróz — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 2)

Men's Individual Épée:
* António Mascarenhas de Menezes — 1st round: (poule 7)
* Ruimondo Mayer — 1/4 finals: 7th (poule 2)
* Mário de Noronha — 1/2 finals: 7th (poule 1)
* Frederico Paredes — 1/4 finals: 8th (poule 1)

Men's Team Épée:
* A. Pinto Leite, António Mascarenhas de Menezes, Frederico Paredes, Henrique Cunha da Silveira, Jorge de Paiva, Mário de Noronha, Paulo d'Eça Leal, and Ruimondo Mayer — 4th

=Sailing=

Men's Olympic Monotype:
* Frederico Guilherme Burnay — 8th

=Shooting=

Men's Individual 600m Free Rifle:
* A. Soares — 57th
* D. Cannas — 62nd
* Francisco António Real — 69th
* Manuel da Silva Guerra — 71st

Men's Individual 50m Rifle Prone (60 shots):
* A. A. da Silva Martins — 23rd
* José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira — 56th
* F. P. dos Santos Mendonça — 50th
* Francisco António Real — 62nd

Men's Individual 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots):
* A. A. da Silva Martins — 16th
* José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira — 44th
* A. Duarte Montez — 32nd
* F. P. dos Santos Mendonça — 17th

Men's Team 400, 600, 800m Free Rifle:
* A. A. da Silva Martins, José Maria Soares de Andrea Ferreira, A. Soares, D. Cannas, Francisco António Real, F. A. Redondo Bermudes and Manuel da Silva Guerra — 17th (427 points)

=Swimming=

* Mário da Silva Marques — 1st round: 6th (5th heat)

=Tennis=

Men's Singles:
* Rodrigo Castro Pereira — 1st round

=Weightlifting=

Men's Feather Weight (–60 kg):
* A. Pereira — non qualified

Officials

* José Pontes, Nobre Guedes, Salazar Carreira (chiefs of mission)
*João Sassetti (fencing)
*Gil d'Andrade (fencing)
*C. de Mello (weightlifting)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]