| Uruguay at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | URU |
| NOC | Uruguayan Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Amsterdam | |
| Competitors | 22 in 1 sport |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Uruguay competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
| 30 May 1928Round of 16 | Netherlands  | 0–2 |  Uruguay | Amsterdam |
| 19:00 | Report | Scarone  20'Urdinarán 86' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 27,730 Referee: John Langenus (Belgium) |
| 3 June 1928Quarterfinals | Germany  | 1–4 | Uruguay | Amsterdam |
| 16:00 | Kalb  37'Hofmann 81' 87' | Report | Petrone 35', 39', 84' Castro 63'Nasazzi 87' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 25,131 Referee: Youssuf Mohamed (Egypt) |
| 7 June 1928Semifinals | Italy  | 2–3 | Uruguay | Amsterdam |
| 19:00 | Baloncieri 9' Levratto 60' | Report | Cea 17' Campolo 28'Scarone 31' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 15,230 Referee: Willem Eijmers (Netherlands) |
| 10 June 1928Gold medal match | Uruguay | 1–1 (a.e.t.) |  Argentina | Amsterdam |
| 16:00 | Petrone 23' | Report | Ferreira 50' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 28,253 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands) |
| 13 June 1928Gold medal match (Replay) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Argentina | Amsterdam |
| 19:00 | Figueroa 17' Scarone 73' | Report | Monti 28' | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 28,113 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands) |
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