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Argentina at the 1932 Summer Olympics

{{Expand Spanish|Argentina en los Juegos Olímpicos de Los Ángeles 1932|topic=sport|date=March 2009}}

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{{infobox country at games

| NOC = ARG

| NOCname = Argentine Olympic Committee

| games = Summer Olympics

| year = 1932

| flagcaption =

| oldcode =

| website = {{url|www.coarg.org.ar}} {{in lang|es}}

| location = Los Angeles

| competitors = 33

| sports = 6

| flagbearer = Alberto Zorrilla

| rank = 11

| gold = 3

| silver = 1

| bronze = 0

| officials =

| appearances = auto

| app_begin_year = 1900

| app_end_year =

| summerappearances =

| winterappearances =

| seealso =

}}

Argentina at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California was the nation's sixth appearance out of nine editions of the Summer Olympic Games. Argentina sent to the 1932 Summer Olympics its third national team, under the auspices of the Argentine Olympic Committee (Comité Olímpico Argentino), 33 athletes (all males) that competed in 30 events in 6 sports: athletics, boxing, fencing, shooting, swimming, and weightlifting. They brought home 4 Olympic medals: one gold medal in the marathon, and 2 gold medals and one silver medal in boxing.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARG/summer/1932/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090410/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARG/summer/1932/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Argentina at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games |access-date=8 January 2015 |work=sports-reference.com}}

Medalists

{{main|1932 Summer Olympics medal table}}

Argentina finished in 11th position in the final medal rankings, with three gold medals and one silver medal.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
Medal

!Name

!Sport

!Event

{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Juan Carlos|Zabala}}AthleticsMen's Marathon
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Carmelo|Robledo}}BoxingMen's Featherweight
{{gold medal}}{{sortname|Santiago|Lovell}}BoxingMen's Heavyweight
{{silver medal}}{{sortname|Amado|Azar}}BoxingMen's Featherweight

Athletics

{{main|Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

Boxing

{{main|Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Opposition
Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Juan José Trillo

|align=left|Flyweight

|{{flagIOCathlete|Werner Spannagel|GER|1932 Summer}}
L PTS

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Carlos Pereyra

|align=left|Bantamweight

|{{flagIOCathlete|Patrick Hughes|IRL|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|Joseph Lang|USA|1932 Summer}}
L WO

|colspan=3|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Carmelo Robledo

|align=left|Featherweight

|{{n/a|BYE}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Ernest Smith|IRL|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|Allan Carlsson|SWE|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|Josef Schleinkofer|GER|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|16x16px

align=center

|align=left|Eduardo Vargas

|align=left|Lightweight

|{{flagIOCathlete|Frankie Genovese|CAN|1932 Summer}}
L PTS

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Luis Sardella

|align=left|Welterweight

|{{flagIOCathlete|Edward Flynn|USA|1932 Summer}}
L PTS

|colspan=5|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Amado Azar

|align=left|Middleweight

|{{n/a|BYE}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Aldo Longinotti|ITA|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|Roger Michelot|FRA|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|Carmen Barth|USA|1932 Summer}}
L PTS

|16x16px

align=center

|align=left|Rafael Lang

|align=left|Light heavyweight

|{{n/a|BYE}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Peter Jørgensen|DEN|1932 Summer}}
L PTS

|colspan=2|Did not advance

|5

align=center

|align=left|Santiago Lovell

|align=left|Heavyweight

|{{n/a|BYE}}

|{{flagIOCathlete|Gunnar Bärlund|FIN|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|{{flagIOCathlete|George Maughan|CAN|1932 Summer}}
W TKO

|{{flagIOCathlete|Luigi Rovati|ITA|1932 Summer}}
W PTS

|16x16px

Fencing

{{main|Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

Five fencers, all men, represented Argentina in 1932.

;Men's foil

;Men's team foil

;Men's épée

;Men's sabre

Shooting

{{main|Shooting at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

Two shooters represented Argentina in 1932.

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Final

Score

!Rank

Antonio Daneri

|rowspan=2|50 m rifle, prone

|align="center"|286

|align="center"|16

Sigfrido Vogel

|align="center"|281

|align="center"|22

Swimming

{{main|Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semifinal

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan=1|Leopoldo Tahier

|align=left|100 metre freestyle

|1:05.3

|5

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=1|Alfredo Rocca

|align=left|100 metre freestyle

|1:04.2

|3

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=1|Justo José Caraballo

|align=left|200 metre breaststroke

|2:55.2

|3

|colspan=4|Did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=1|Carlos Kennedy
Leopoldo Tahier
Roberto Peper
Alfredo Rocca

|align=left|4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|10:13.1

|6

Weightlifting

{{main|Weightlifting at the 1932 Summer Olympics}}

;Men

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Military Press

!colspan="2"|Snatch

!colspan="2"|Clean & Jerk

!rowspan="2"|Total

!rowspan="2"|Rank

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align=center

|align=left|Julio Juaneda

|align=left|75 kg

|75

|7

|90

|7

|120

|6

|285

|6

References

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