Uruguay

Uruguay's soccer victories of 1924 and 1928 remain the only Olympic Gold medals won by that country.

Competitors from Uruguay have, however, won Silver or Bronze at 5 other Games, the last time at 1964.

M/F

Name

Year

Gold

SPORT

born

died

M

José Leandro Andrade

1924

2

SOCCER

20.11.1901

5.10.1957

M

Pedro Arispe

1924

2

SOCCER

1900

4.5.1960

M

Pedro Céa

1924

2

SOCCER

28.9.1904

18.9.1970

M

Alfredo Ghierra

1924

1

SOCCER

31.8.1891

16.11.1973

M

Andres Mazáli

1924

2

SOCCER

22.7.1902

30.10.1975

M

José Nasazzi

1924

2

SOCCER

24.5.1901

17.6.1968

M

José Naya

1924

1

SOCCER

1899

29.1.1977

M

Pedro Petrone

1924

2

SOCCER

11.6.1905

11.12.1964

M

Angel Romano

1924

1

SOCCER

2.8.1894

22.8.1972

M

Hector Scarone

1924

2

SOCCER

21.6.1900

23.4.1967

M

Umberto Tomasina

1924

1

SOCCER

1898

12.6.1981

M

Santos Urdinarán

1924

2

SOCCER

3.3.1900

14.7.1979

M

Antonio Urdinarán

1924

1

SOCCER

30.10.1898

8.6.1961

M

José Vidal

1924

1

SOCCER

15.12.1896

3.7.1974

M

Alfredo Zibechi

1924

1

SOCCER

30.10.1895

19.6.1958

M

Juan Arremón

1928

1

SOCCER

8.2.1899

15.6.1979

M

René Borjas

1928

1

SOCCER

23.12.1897

16.12.1931

M

Antonio Campolo

1928

1

SOCCER

7.2.1897

22.5.1959

M

Adhemar Canavesi

1928

1

SOCCER

14.11.1884

M

Hector Castro

1928

1

SOCCER

29.11.1905

15.9.1960

M

Lorenzo Fernández

1928

1

SOCCER

20.3.1901

16.11.1973

M

Roberto Figueroa

1928

1

SOCCER

20.3.1906

24.1.1989

M

Alvaro Gestido

1928

1

SOCCER

17.5.1907

18.1.1957

M

Juan Piriz

1928

1

SOCCER

1903

23.3.1946

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