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Portugal competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Portugal competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. A delegation of forty eight competitors participated in eight sports, with an equestrian and sailing teams winning both a bronze and Portugal's first Olympic silver medal, respectively. This was also the first Olympics where this nation won more than one medal.
Portugal competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden.
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Events in the year 1996 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1987 in Brazil:
Events in the year 1986 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1984 in Brazil.
Events in the year 1985 in Brazil.
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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jair Henrique Alves Junior Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
