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Argentina at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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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.[1]
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Medalists
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
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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.[2]
Athletics
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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):[3][4]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
- Field events
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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;[5][6] and 2024 Pan American Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifiers in Sarasota, United States.
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)
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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.[7]
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.[8]
Race
Argentina secured one quota place (one men's) race for Paris 2024 through the allocations of final Olympic BMX ranking.[9][10]
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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.[11][12]
Jumping
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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.
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Field hockey
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Key:
- FT – After full-time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Men's tournament
Argentina men's national field hockey team qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games.[13]
- Team roster
Argentina announced their final squad on 7 June 2024.[14]
Head coach: Mariano Ronconi[15]
- Group play
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
- Quarterfinal
Women's tournament
Argentina women's national field hockey team qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2023 Pan American Games.[16]
- Team roster
The squad was announced on 14 June 2024.[17]
Head coach: Fernando Ferrara[18]
- Group play
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
- Quarterfinal
- Semifinal
- Bronze medal game
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Football
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Key:
- A.E.T – After extra time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
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.[19][20]
- Team roster
Argentina announced their final squad on 3 July 2024.[21]
Head coach: Javier Mascherano
* Overage player.
- Group stage
- Quarterfinals
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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.[26]
- Men
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Handball
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Key:
- ET: After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
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.[27]
- Team roster
A 17-player roster was announced on 7 June 2024.[28]
Head coach: Guillermo Milano[29]
- Group play
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[30]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
27 July 2024 16:00 |
Norway ![]() |
36–31 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,749 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
Grøndahl 8 | (22–15) | D. Simonet 5 | ||
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29 July 2024 21:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
25–35 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,602 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
P. Simonet 5 | (12–17) | Imre 7 | ||
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31 July 2024 21:00 |
Denmark ![]() |
38–27 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,780 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
Gidsel 13 | (19–14) | Parker 6 | ||
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2 August 2024 11:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
21–28 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović (MNE) |
Parker 7 | (8–15) | Descat 8 | ||
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4 August 2024 11:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
34–27 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,808 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
S. El-Deraa, Zein 6 | (14–15) | F. Pizarro 6 | ||
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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
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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.[31]
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.
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
Rugby sevens
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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.[32]
- Team roster
Argentina's squad of 12 players was named on 28 June 2024. Additionally, Rodrigo Isgró and Santiago Vera Feld were named as traveling reserves.[33][34]
Head coach: Santiago Gómez Cora
- Group stage
Source: World Rugby
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
24 July 2024 16:00 |
Argentina ![]() | 31–12 | ![]() |
Try: Fraga (2) 7' m, 8' c Elizalde 10' c González 14' c Moneta 15' m Con: Pellandini (2/3) 8', 12' Mare (1/1) 14' | World Rugby | Try: Ojwang 4' c Wekesa 9' m Con: Mboya (1/2) 5' |
Stade de France, Paris Attendance: 69,000[35][36] Referee: AJ Jacobs (South Africa) |
24 July 2024 19:30 |
Argentina ![]() | 28–12 | ![]() |
Try: Osadczuk (2) 2' c, 9' c Graziano 5' c Pellandini 7' c Con: Pellandini (4/4) 2', 6', 8', 9' | World Rugby | Try: Apelu Maliko 11' c Leitufia 14' m Con: Leitufia (1/2) 11' |
Stade de France, Paris Attendance: 69,000[35][36] Referee: Francisco González (Uruguay) |
25 July 2024 14:30 |
Argentina ![]() | 14–22 | ![]() |
Try: Schulz 2' c Osadczuk 11' c Con: Pellandini (2/2) 2', 11' | World Rugby | Try: Hutchison 7' m Dowling 8' m Roache 9' m Malouf 13' c Con: Roache (1/4) 13' |
Stade de France, Paris Attendance: 70,000[37] Referee: Adam Leal (England) |
- Quarter-final

25 July 2024 21:30 |
Argentina ![]() | 14–26 | ![]() |
Try: Isgró 9' c Moneta 12' c Con: Mare (1/1) 9' Pellandini (1/1) 12', | World Rugby | Try: Timo 4' c Grandidier Nkanang (2) 4' c, 7' c Dupont 15' m Con: Rebbadj (3/3) 4', 6', 8' |
Stade de France, Paris Attendance: 70,000[37] Referee: Jordan Way (Australia) |
- 5–8th place playoff semi-final
27 July 2024 14:30 |
New Zealand ![]() | 17–12 | ![]() |
Try: Rokolisoa 1' c Leo 14' m Knewstubb 19' Con: Rokolisoa (1/1) 3' | World Rugby | Try: Wade 6' c González 11' m Con: Wade (1/2) 7' |
Stade de France, Paris Referee: Ben Breakspear (Wales/Great Britain) |
- 7th place final
27 July 2024 18:00 |
Argentina ![]() | 19–0 | ![]() |
Try: Osadczuk (2) 7' c, 9' c Isgro 13' m Con: Wade (2/2) 8', 9' | World Rugby |
Stade de France, Paris Referee: Nick Hogan (New Zealand) |
Sailing
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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.[38][39]
- Elimination events
- Medal race events
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; C = Canceled
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.[40]
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)):[41]
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
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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.[42]
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.[43]
- 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.[44]
- Individual
Volleyball
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Men's tournament
Argentina men's volleyball team qualified by their rank in the World Ranking qualification pathway.[45]
- Team roster
The roster was announced on 3 July 2024.[46]
Head coach: Marcelo Méndez[47]
- 1 Matías Sánchez S
- 3 Jan Martínez Franchi OH
- 7 Facundo Conte OH
- 8 Agustín Loser MB
- 9 Santiago Danani L
- 12 Bruno Lima OP
- 15 Luciano De Cecco (c) S
- 16 Pablo Kukartsev OP
- 17 Luciano Vicentín OH
- 18 Martín Ramos MB
- 21 Luciano Palonsky OH
- 22 Nicolás Zerba MB
- Group play
27 July 2024 21:00 |
United States ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
South Paris Arena 1, Paris Attendance: 9,464 Referees: Stefano Cesare (ITA), Wojciech Maroszek (POL) |
(25–20, 25–19, 25–16) P2 Report |
31 July 2024 13:00 |
Japan ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() |
South Paris Arena 1, Paris Attendance: 9,474 Referees: Wojciech Maroszek (POL), Vladimir Simonović (SUI) |
(25–16, 25–22, 18–25, 25–23) P2 Report |
2 August 2024 09:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
South Paris Arena 1, Paris Attendance: 9,455 Referees: Fabrice Collados (FRA), Hamid Al-Rousi (UAE) |
(13–25, 21–25, 21–25) P2 Report |
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