Uruguay competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1924 Summer OlympicsinParis, France.
| Uruguay at the 1924 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | URU |
| NOC | Uruguayan Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| inParis | |
| Competitors | 33 in 3 sports |
| Medals Ranked 19th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Five boxers represented Uruguay at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games. Nicolares was the only Uruguayan boxer to win a bout, reaching the second round before being defeated. Smoris also reached the second round via bye before losing his first bout.
| Boxer | Weight class | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / Bronze match | |
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| Liberto Corney | Lightweight |  Graham (CAN) L |
did not advance | 17 | |||
| Mario González | Bantamweight |  Andrén (SWE) L |
did not advance | 17 | |||
| Jorge Nicolares | Lightweight |  Gutmans (LAT) W |
 Tholey (FRA) L |
did not advance | 9 | ||
| Andrés Recalde | Flyweight |  Lanzi (ITA) L |
did not advance | 17 | |||
| Manuel Smoris | Featherweight | Bye | Depont (FRA) L |
did not advance | 9 | ||
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Six fencers, all men, represented Uruguay in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport as well as the Games.
Ranks given are within the pool.
| Fencer | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Héctor Belo Herrera | Épée | 5–4 | 7 | N/A | did not advance | ||||||
| Sabre | N/A | 4–2 | 1Q | 4–4 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
| Santos Ferreira | Épée | 0–8 | 9 | N/A | did not advance | ||||||
| Domingo Mendy | Épée | 4–5 | 7 | N/A | did not advance | ||||||
| Foil | 1–1 | 2Q | 2–2 | 2Q | 1–4 | 5 | did not advance | ||||
| Sabre | N/A | 2–3 | 4Q | 1–7 | 8 | did not advance | |||||
| Pedro Mendy | Foil | 3–1 | 1Q | 1–4 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
| Sabre | N/A | 2–3 | 4Q | 0–8 | 9 | did not advance | |||||
| Conrado Rolando | Épée | 4–4 | 5Q | N/A | 4–6 | 8 | did not advance | ||||
| Sabre | N/A | 4–2 | 3Q | 2–6 | 8 | did not advance | |||||
| Gilberto Telechea | Foil | 1–3 | 5 | did not advance | |||||||
| Héctor Belo Herrera Santos Ferreira Domingo Mendy Conrado Rolando |
Team épée | 1–2 | 3 | N/A | did not advance | ||||||
| Héctor Belo Herrera Santos Ferreira Domingo Mendy Pedro Mendy Conrado Rolando |
Team sabre | 0–2 | 3 | N/A | did not advance | ||||||
Uruguay competed in the Olympic football tournament for the first time in 1924, winning the first of back-to-back gold medals.
Uruguay  | 7–0 |  Yugoslavia |
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Vidal  20' Scarone 23' Cea 50' 80' Petrone 35' 61' Romano 58' |
Report |
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Georges Vallat (FRA)
| Uruguay | 3–0 |  United States |
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| Petrone 10' 44' Scarone 15' |
Report |
Attendance: 10,455
Referee: Charles Barette (BEL)
France  | 1–5 | Uruguay |
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| Nicolas 12' |
Report | Scarone 2' 24' Petrone 58' 68' Romano 83' |
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: P. Chr. Andersen (NOR)
| Uruguay | 2–1 |  Netherlands |
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| Cea 62' Scarone 81' (pen.) |
Report | Pijl 32' |
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: G. Vallat (FRA)
| Uruguay | 3–0 |  Switzerland |
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| Petrone 9' Cea 65' Romano 82' |
Report |
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Marcel Slawik (FRA)
