Chile at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | CHI |
NOC | Chilean Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Antwerp | |
Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Arturo Medina |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Chile at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium was the nation's third appearance out of six editions of the Summer Olympic Games.
The best result for the team was MacKey's? 16th-place finish in the javelin qualifying events.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Juan Bascuñán | Marathon | N/A | 3:17:47.0 | 33 |
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Arturo Medina | Javelin throw | 43.9 | 16 | did not advance |
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