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Argentina at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1900, Argentine athletes have competed in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except for three occasions: the sparsely attended St. Louis 1904 and Stockholm 1912; and Moscow 1980 as part of the United States-led boycott.

On 3 July 2024, the Argentine Olympic Committee appointed the volleyball player Luciano De Cecco and the field hockey player Rocío Sánchez Moccia as the flag bearers to opening ceremony.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

For the first time since 1988, Argentina qualified one archer for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's individual recurve competition through the 2024 Olympic Continental Qualifier for the Americas, held in Medellín, Colombia.

Athletics

Argentinian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):

Track and road events
Field events

Canoeing

Sprint

Argentinian canoeists qualified two boat in the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 Pan American Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifiers in Sarasota, United States.

<small>Qualification Legend: SF = Qualify to semifinal; FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal); FC =Qualify to final C (non-medal)</small>

Cycling

Road

Argentina entered one male rider to compete in the men's road race events at the Olympic, after secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking.

BMX

Freestyle

Riders from Argentina received a single quota spot in the men's BMX freestyle for Paris 2024, finishing among the top three eligible nations, not yet qualified, at the 2023 UCI BMX Freestyle World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

Race

Argentina secured one quota place (one men's) race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of final Olympic BMX ranking.

Equestrian

Argentina entered one rider in jumping events, into the games, by virtue of top three nations performances in individual jumping events, not yet qualified, at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Jumping

Fencing

Argentina entered one male fencer into the Olympic competition. Pascual di Tella secured his quota places in men's sabre events, after nominated as the highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for Pan Am zone through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.

Field hockey

Summary

Men's tournament

Argentina men's national field hockey team qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games.

Team roster
Group play




Quarterfinal

Women's tournament

Argentina women's national field hockey team qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games.

Team roster
Group play




Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Bronze medal game

Football

Summary

Men's tournament

Argentina men's football team qualified for the Olympics following the triumph of the nation's runner-up title at the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament in Venezuela.

Team roster
Group stage


Quarterfinals

Golf

Argentina entered two golfers into the Olympic tournament. Emiliano Grillo and Alejandro Tosti, both qualified directly to Paris 2024, based on their ranking position in the top 60 on the IGF World Rankings.

Men

Handball

Summary

Men's tournament

Argentina men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games in Viña del Mar, Chile.

Team roster
Group play




Judo

Argentina qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Sofía Fiora (women's half-lightweight , 52 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.

Modern pentathlon

Argentinian modern pentathletes confirmed a single quota place for Paris 2024. Franco Serrano secured one of two available South American berth in the men's event at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Rowing

Argentinian rowers qualified two boats, each in the men's and women's lightweight double sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

<small>Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage</small>

Rugby sevens

Summary

Men's tournament

Argentina national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top-four placement in the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series, defeating Great Britain at the end of the pool round in the Toulouse leg.

Team roster
Group stage



Quarter-final

5–8th place playoff semi-final

7th place final

Sailing

Argentine sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, and 2024 ILCA 6 World Championships in Mar del Plata.

Elimination events
Medal race events

<small>M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; C = Canceled</small>

Shooting

Argentinian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at 2024 Championships of the Americas and 2023 Pan American Games.

Skateboarding

For the first time ever, Argentina qualified two male skateboarders to compete in the following event at the Games, based on the release of the final Olympic ranking.

Men

Swimming

Argentinian swimmers achieved entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):

Table tennis

Argentina entered one table tennis player into Paris 2024. Santiago Lorenzo qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the first quota places at the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament in Lima, Peru.

Taekwondo

Argentina qualified one athlete to compete at Paris 2024. Lucas Guzmán secured his spot by virtue of winning the semifinal match, through the 2024 Pan American Qualification Tournament, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Tennis

Argentina initially entered two tennis players into the Olympic tournament. Facundo Díaz Acosta secured an outright berth by winning the men's singles title and María Lourdes Carlé secured an outright berth in the women's singles by advancing to the final match at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Díaz Acosta was originally qualified as a Pan American Games champion, however, he was removed from the list after the four highest-ranked players got direct entries via the ATP rankings of 10 June 2024, as well as doubles players Máximo González and Andrés Molteni. 2019 Pan American Games champion Nadia Podoroska, the highest ranked Argentine woman player, will join Carlé in the participation list.

Men
Women
Mixed

Triathlon

Argentina achieved a quota (one woman) for the women's individual triathlon competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics through the Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking.

Individual

Volleyball

Indoor

Summary

Men's tournament

Argentina men's volleyball team qualified by their rank in the World Ranking qualification pathway.

Team roster
Group play


See also

References