| Portugal at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | POR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Portugal |
| Website | www |
| in Berlin | |
| Competitors | 19 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Fasette [1] |
| Officials | 3 |
| Medals Ranked 30th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Portugal competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.
A delegation of nineteen competitors participated in five sports, with the equestrian team winning a bronze medal, [2] Portugal's third since 1912.
Five fencers, all men, represented Portugal in 1936.
The Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was established as a territorial prelature on July 19, 1575. It was elevated to the status of a diocese on November 16, 1676. It was later elevated to a metropolitan archdiocese on April 27, 1892. On May 6, 2003, the territorial abbey of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro lost its territorial rank and was added to the archdiocese. Cardinal Orani João Tempesta OCist has been its Archbishop since 2009. Cardinal Eusébio Scheid SCI, who died on January 13, 2021, was Archbishop Emeritus.
Portugal competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. A delegation of sixty five competitors participated in a record number of eleven sports, with the Star sailing team winning an Olympic silver medal, the second in Portugal's history.
Portugal competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Portugal competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
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.
Portugal competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 20 competitors, 19 men and 1 woman, took part in 24 events in 6 sports.
Portugal competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 29 competitors, all men, took part in 28 events in 8 sports.
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