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| Spain at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ESP |
| NOC | Spanish Olympic Committee |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 65 (all men) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Fabián Vicente del Valle[1] |
| Medals Ranked 28th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Spain competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. The nation returned to the Summer Olympic Games after participating in the Soviet-led boycott of the 1936 Summer Olympics. 65 competitors, all men, took part in 37 events in 11 sports.[2]
Medalists
[edit]Silver
[edit]- Jaime García, Marcelino Gavilán, and José Navarro – Equestrian, Jumping Team Competition
Athletics
[edit]Boxing
[edit]Equestrian
[edit]Hockey
[edit]Modern pentathlon
[edit]Three male pentathletes represented Spain in 1948.
Rowing
[edit]Spain had one male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1948.[3]
Sailing
[edit]Shooting
[edit]Six shooters represented Spain in 1948.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| José Manuel Andoin | 50 metre rifle | 571 | 64 |
| Pelegrín Esteve | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 447 | 58 |
| Ángel León | 50 m pistol | 534 | 6 |
| Luis Palomo | 501 | 38 | |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | 546 | 17 | |
| José Alonso | 500 | 46 | |
| Cristóbal Tauler | 50 metre rifle | 572 | 62 |
Swimming
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jesús Domínguez | 100 m freestyle | 1:01.3 | 3* | Did not advance | |||
| Manuel Guerra | 1:00.7 | 4* | Did not advance | ||||
| Isidoro Pérez | 1:04.0 | 6* | Did not advance | ||||
| Alejandro Febrero | 400 m freestyle | 5:16.9 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Isidoro Martínez-Vela | 5:10.0 | 25 | Did not advance | ||||
| Isidoro Pérez | 5:16.1 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||
| Jesús Domínguez | 1500 m freestyle | 21:33.5 | 32 | Did not advance | |||
| Alejandro Febrero | 21:15.9 | 26 | Did not advance | ||||
| Isidoro Martínez-Vela | 21:13.7 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
| Francisco Calamita | 100 m backstroke | 1:14.2 | 4* | Did not advance | |||
| Manuel Guerra | 1:14.8 | 6* | Did not advance | ||||
| Jesús Domínguez Manuel Guerra Isidoro Martínez-Vela Isidoro Pérez |
100 m backstroke | 9:28.3 | 5* | N/a | Did not advance | ||
*Ranks given are within the heat.
Water polo
[edit]Spain finished in 8th place.
- Coach: Bandy Zolyomy
- Juan Serra
- José Pujol
- Carlos Falt
- Carlos Martí
- Francisco Castillo
- Agustín Mestres
- Valentín Sabate
- Angel Sabata
- Federico Salvadores (reserve)
Art competitions
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Flagbearers for Spain". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "Spain at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Spain Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
External links
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