| Portugal at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | POR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Portugal |
| Website | www |
| in Antwerp | |
| Competitors | 13 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Portugal competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. A delegation of thirteen competitors participated in two sports, however no medals were won. [1]
| Fencer | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| António de Menezes | Épée | 4–3 | 2 | 7–4 | 2 | 7–4 | 2 | 5–6 | 6 |
| Fernando Correia | 5–2 | 1 | 6–4 | 2 | 2–9 | 10 | did not advance | ||
| Frederico Paredes | 4–5 | 6 | did not advance | ||||||
| Henrique da Silveira | 5-3 | 4 | 4–6 | 7 | did not advance | ||||
| João Sassetti | 6–3 | 2 | 8–3 | 1 | 2–9 | 12 | did not advance | ||
| Jorge de Paiva | 5-3 | 4 | 7–3 | 2 | 6–5 | 2 | 2–9 | 12 | |
| Manuel Queiróz | 3–5 | 7 | did not advance | ||||||
| Ruimondo Mayer | 5–3 | 2 | 4–6 | 7 | did not advance | ||||
| António de Menezes Frederico Paredes Henrique da Silveira João Sassetti Jorge de Paiva Manuel Queiróz Ruimondo Mayer | Team épée | N/A | 3–1 | 2 | 2–2 | 4 | |||
| Shooter | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| António Martins António Ferreira António dos Santos Dario Canas Hermínio Rebelo | 30 metre team military pistol | 1184 | 8 |
| 300 metre team military rifle, prone | 256 | 15 | |
| 300 metre team military rifle, standing | 226 | 11 | |
| 600 metre team military rifle, prone | 248 | 14 | |
| 300 and 600 metre team military rifle, prone | 519 | 11 | |
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