Portugal competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. It was the nation's third appearance at the Olympics, after debuting in 1912.
A delegation of thirty competitors (biggest at the time) participated in eight sports, with the equestrian team winning the nation's first ever Olympic medal.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate , Hélder de Souza, José Mouzinho Equestrian Team jumping July 27
Results by event
Athletics Men's 100m: Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (2nd heat) Karel Pott — 1st round (8th heat)
Men's 200m: Gentil dos Santos — 1st round (10th heat)
Men's Discus Throw: António Martins da Silva — 1st round: 12th (32,40m)
Equestrian Men's Individual Jumping: Aníbal de Almeida — 5th (12 faults) Hélder de Souza — 12th (19 faults) José Mouzinho — 17th (22 faults) Luís Cardoso de Menezes — non qualified
Men's Team Jumping: António Borges, Hélder de Souza, José Mouzinho (and Luís Cardoso de Menezes) (53 faults) — Bronze
Fencing Men's Individual Foil: Gil de Andrade — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 1) Manuel Queiróz — 1/4 finals: 6th (poule 2)
Men's Individual Épée: António de Menezes — 1st round: (poule 7) Ruimondo Mayer — 1/4 finals: 7th (poule 2) Mário de Noronha — 1/2 finals: 7th (poule 1) Frederico Paredes — 1/4 finals: 8th (poule 1)
Men's Team Épée: António Leite, António Mascarenhas de Menezes, Frederico Paredes, Henrique da Silveira, Jorge de Paiva, Mário de Noronha, Paulo d'Eça Leal, and Ruimondo Mayer — 4th
Sailing Men's Olympic Monotype: Frederico Guilherme Burnay — 8th
Shooting Men's Individual 600m Free Rifle: António Ferreira — 57th Dario Canas — 62nd Francisco António Real — 69th Manuel Guerra — 71st
Men's Individual 50m Rifle Prone (60 shots): António Martins — 23rd António Ferreira — 56th Francisco Mendonça — 50th Francisco António Real — 62nd
Men's Individual 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots): António Martins — 16th António Ferreira — 44th A. Duarte Montez — 32nd Francisco Mendonça — 17th
Men's Team 400, 600, 800m Free Rifle: António Martins, António Ferreira, António Ferreira, Dario Canas, Francisco António Real, Félix Bermudes and Manuel Guerra — 17th (427 points)
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMário Marques200 m breaststroke 3:32.4 28 Did not advance
Tennis Men's Singles: Rodrigo Castro Pereira — 1st round
Weightlifting Men's Feather Weight (–60 kg): A. Pereira — non qualified
Officials José Pontes, Nobre Guedes, Salazar Carreira (chiefs of mission) João Sassetti (fencing) Gil d'Andrade (fencing) C. de Mello (weightlifting)
References
Sources Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database