Colombia at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | COL |
NOC | Colombian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Berlin | |
Flag bearer | José Domingo Sánchez [1] |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Colombia at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany was the nation's second appearance at the tenth edition of the Summer Olympic Games.
Colombia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 39 competitors, 36 men and 3 women, took part in 34 events in 8 sports.
Colombia competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 35 competitors, 32 men and 3 women, took part in 30 events in 7 sports.
Colombia at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England was the nation's third appearance at the eleventh edition of the Summer Olympic Games. An all-male national team of six male athletes competed in six events in three sports.
Colombia at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia was the nation's fourth appearance at the 13 edition of the Summer Olympic Games after having missed the twelfth edition of the Summer Games. An all-male national team of 26 athletes competed in 23 events in 6 sports.
Colombia at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy was nation's fifth appearance at the fourteenth edition of the Summer Olympic Games. An all-male national team of 16 athletes competed in 13 events in 5 sports.
Colombia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 20 competitors, all men, took part in 19 events in 6 sports.
Estadi Municipal de la Nova Creu Alta is a multi-use stadium in Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of CE Sabadell FC. The address of the stadium is Plaça Olímpia s/n, 08206 Sabadell, and the offices of the club are in the stadium. The stadium holds 11,908 people, after the last reform. The stadium was built in 1967. During the 1992 Summer Olympics it hosted six football matches.
Colombia first formally participated at the Olympic Games in 1932, and has sent athletes to compete in all but one edition of the Summer Olympic Games since then, missing only the 1952 Games. Colombian athletes have won a total of 34 Olympic medals in eight different sports, with weightlifting and cycling as the most successful ones. Colombia is the third most successful South American country at the Olympic Games, after Brazil and Argentina respectively. The Colombian Olympic Committee was created in 1936 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1948.
Colombia competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 5 athletes, four men and one woman, but won no medals.
Sebastián Villa Castañeda is a Colombian diver. He competed for Colombia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Two male athletes from Colombia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.
Éider Orlando Arévalo Truque is a Colombian racewalker.
Daniela Montoya Quiroz is a Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Nacional and the Colombia women's national team. She represented her country at the 2011, 2015 and 2023 editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup, as well as at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
The Colombia national under-23 football team represents Colombia at the Summer Olympic Games and in international under-23 football competitions and is overseen by the Colombian Football Federation.
Liana Milena Salazar Vergara is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Femenina club Independiente Santa Fe and the Colombia women's national team. She represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At college level, she played for the University of Kansas in the United States.
Kelis Johana Peduzine Vargas is a Colombian retired football defender who played for the Colombia women's national football team. She competed at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the club level, she played for CD Eba.
Ana María Montoya Prophater is an American-born Colombian footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Colombia women's national team.
Colombia competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. 17 competitors from Colombia won no medals and so did not place in the medal table.
Ingrit Lorena Valencia Victoria is a Colombian female boxer.
Anthony José Zambrano de la Cruz is a Colombian sprinter. He won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the 400 metres, setting the new South American record of 43.93 seconds.