Portugal competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. It was the nation's fifth appearance at the Olympics, after debuting in 1912.
A delegation of six competitors (all men) participated in three sports (lowest since Stockholm 1912); however, no medal was won.
Athletics
Men's 100m: António Sarsfield Rodrigues — 1st round: 5th (heat 1)
Modern pentathlon
Two male pentathletes represented Portugal in 1932.
Men's Individual Competition:
Rafael Afonso de Sousa — 22nd (102 points) Horse riding — 21st (111,5 points) Fencing (individual sword) — 23rd (10 points) Shooting (pistol) — 17th (176 points) Swimming (300m free-style) — 21st (6.42,1 min) Cross-country — 20th (19.09,0 min) Sebastião de Freitas Branco de Herédia — 23rd (106 points) Horse riding — 22nd (466 points) Fencing (individual sword) — 17th (18 points) Shooting (pistol) — 24th (130 points) Swimming (300m free-style) — 20th (6.17,4 min) Cross-country — 23rd (20.15,6 min)
Shooting
Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots): José Maria Ferreira — 7th Rafael Afonso de Sousa — 9th
Men's 50m Rifle Prone: Francisco António Real — 7th José Maria Ferreira — 23rd Manuel Guerra — 20th
Officials César de Melo (chief of mission) Francisco António Real (shooting)
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database