Peru at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Peru at the
1948 Summer Olympics
IOC code PER
NOC Peruvian Olympic Committee
Website www.coperu.org (Spanish)
in London
Competitors 42 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Carlos Dominguez Mavila
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 0 0 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Peru competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 41 competitors, all men, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Athletics

Men
Track and road events
Event Athletes Heat round 1 Heat round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 m Maximo Reyes unknown 4 Did not advance
Santiago Ferrando unknown 4 Did not advance
200 m Santiago Ferrando 22.5 2 Q unknown 5 20.12 Did not advance
800 m Antero Mongrut 1:58.7 6 N/A Did not advance
1,500 m Antero Mongrut unknown 7 N/A Did not advance
110 m hurdles Hernán Alzamora unknown 4 Did not advance
Field events
Event Athletes Final
Result Rank
Triple jump Maximo Reyes unknown
Pole vault Luis Ganoza unknown
Jaime Pigueras unknown
Shot put Leonello Patiño unknown
Discus throw Manuel Consiglieri unknown
Eduardo Julve 44.05 12

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

Team Pld W L PF PA Pts
 United States 55032516710
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5412171909
 Argentina 5322361998
 Peru 5231981877
Egypt Egypt 5141622566
  Switzerland 5051202695
Preliminary Round (Group C)




United States  6133  Peru

Classification Matches
9th/16th place
Peru  4540  Cuba

9th/12th place
Peru  4029  Philippines

9th/10th place
Canada  4943  Peru

Team Roster

  • Guillermo Ahrens Valdivia
  • Carlos Alegre Benavides
  • David Descalzo Álvarez
  • Virgilio Drago Burga
  • Alberto Fernández Calderón

  • Arturo Ferreyros Pérez
  • Eduardo Fiestas Arce
  • Rodolfo Salas Crespo
  • Luis Sánchez Maquiavelo
  • R. Ríos Soracco
  • José Vizcarra Nieto

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Carlos Menezes Men's flyweight  Corman (NED)
L
Did not advance
Santiago Rivera Men's bantamweight  Ahlin (SWE)
PTS
 Csik (HUN)
L
Did not advance
Pedro Garcia Men's featherweight  Sørensen (DEN)
PTS
 Antkiewicz (POL)
L
Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Men
Rider Event Time Rank
Hernán Llerena Road race DNF
Pedro Mathey Road race DNF
Luis Poggi Road race DNF

Fencing

Three fencers, all men, represented Peru in 1948.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's sabre

Shooting

Nine shooters represented Peru in 1948.

Pistol

Athlete Event Final
Score Rank
Edwin Vásquez 50 m pistol 545
Wenceslao Salgado 512 27
Carlos Ijoque 507 34
Federico Tantalean 25 metre rapid fire pistol 520 35
Riccardo Valderrama 506 37
Enrique Mendizábal 480 48

Rifle

Athlete Event Final
Score Rank
Enrique Baldwin 50 m rifle 3 positions 1052 20
50 m rifle prone 596 6
Alfredo Larrabure 586 35
Luis Mantilla 586 41

Weightlifting

Men
Athlete Event Press Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Gonzalo Alvaro Cornejo Lightweight 90 95 120 305 16
Carlos Bisiak Light-heavyweight 97.5 102.5 132.5 332.5 15
Carlos Dominguez Mavila Heavyweight 117.5 105 140 362.5 10

References

  1. "Peru at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
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