Argentina at the 1900 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1900 Summer Olympics

One athlete from Argentina competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Argentina at the 1908 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1908 Summer Olympics

One athlete from Argentina competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the second appearance of the nation, as another Argentine athlete had previously competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Argentina at the 1920 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. It was the first time that the nation sent a team to compete at the Olympic Games, after individual Argentinian athletes had competed at the 1900 and 1908 Games.

Argentina at the 1924 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. 77 competitors, all men, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.

Argentina at the 1928 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 81 competitors, all men, took part in 41 events in 12 sports. Argentina competed in equestrian, football, sailing, water polo, and wrestling for the first time. Argentina won 3 gold medals, its first Olympic championships in boxing and swimming. The team also won its first medals of any sort in fencing and football.

Argentina at the 1932 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 33 competitors, all men, took part in 30 events in 6 sports.

Argentina at the 1936 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 51 competitors, 50 men and 1 woman, took part in 31 events in 8 sports.

Argentina at the 1948 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 199 competitors, 188 men and 11 women, took part in 101 events in 16 sports. It was the country's largest delegation until the 2016 Summer Olympics. With 3 golds, 3 silvers, and a bronze, it tied Argentina's performance in 1928, and remains the last time the country achieved 7 medals in an edition of the Olympics.

Argentina at the 1952 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 123 competitors, 115 men and 8 women, took part in 77 events in 15 sports.

Argentina at the 1956 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 28 competitors, 27 men and 1 woman, took part in 27 events in 8 sports.

Argentina at the 1960 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Argentina's participation in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, marked the eighth Olympic performance officially organized by the Argentine Olympic Committee. The delegation consisted of 91 athletes, all of whom were men, something which had not happened since the 1932 Games in Los Angeles and which has not happened since. Ironically, the flag bearer, a woman named Cristina Hardekopf, was a diver but was not included in the delegation as a participating athlete. However, Jorge Somlay, a rower, participated as Argentina’s youngest Olympic competitor at only 13 years old.

Argentina at the 1964 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 78 events in 14 sports.

Argentina at the 1968 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 89 competitors, 84 men and 5 women, took part in 61 events in 12 sports.

Argentina at the 1972 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 92 competitors, 88 men and 4 women, took part in 62 events in 12 sports.

Argentina at the 1976 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A total of 69 competitors, 65 men and 4 women, took part in 50 events in 12 sports. No medals were won by Argentine athletes for the first time since 1920.

Argentina at the 1984 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, after having boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics. 81 competitors, 71 men and 10 women, took part in 70 events in 14 sports.

Argentina at the 1988 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 118 competitors, 93 men and 25 women, took part in 53 events in 18 sports. The country claimed Olympic medals for the first time since 1972.

Argentina at the 1992 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 84 competitors, 67 men and 17 women, took part in 68 events in 17 sports.

Argentina at the 1996 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 178 competitors, 131 men and 47 women, took part in 101 events in 20 sports.

Argentina at the 2000 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 143 competitors, 98 men and 45 women, took part in 98 events in 21 sports.

Argentina at the 2004 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This was the nation's twenty-first appearance at the Olympic Games, except for three different editions. Argentina did not attend the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its support for the United States-led boycott. The sailor Carlos Espínola was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. 152 competitors, 106 men and 46 women, took part in 86 events in 22 sports.

Argentina at the 2008 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China, from 8 to 24 August 2008. 137 athletes qualified for the Olympic Games in 19 sports. Manu Ginóbili, basketball player and gold medalist at the 2004 Summer Olympics, was the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Argentina at the 2012 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's twenty-third appearance at the Summer Olympic Games, having missed only three editions: the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its support for the United States-led boycott.

Argentina at the 2016 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's twenty-fourth appearance at the Summer Olympic Games, having missed only three editions since their 1900 debut: the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its support for the United States-led boycott. The Argentine Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history, surpassing the record set in London 1948.

Argentina at the 2020 Summer OlympicsW
Argentina at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Argentina is expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1900, Argentine athletes have competed in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of their support for the United States-led boycott.