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May 30, 2020 · The 1926 edition was won by Uruguay before Argentina again emerged triumphant in 1927. On the eve of the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, neither rioplatense side could claim clear superiority. Road to Amsterdam. Uruguay’s gold medal in 1924 put rioplatense football on the map, and the region’s clubs sought to capitalize on this momentum. Nacional ...
AMSTERDAM, Jun. 13, 1928 (AMP) — Amsterdam 1928 : Uruguay claimed a second Olympics crown with a 2-1 win against Argentina (halftime: 1-1) in the final on Wednesday. Fixtures and Results : Last Round. 19256
10 June 1928 () Gold medal match: Uruguay 1–1 Argentina: Amsterdam: 16:00: Petrone 23' Report: Ferreira 50' Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 28,253 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands)
- 22 in 1 sport
- Gold, 1, Silver, 0, Bronze, 0, Total, 1
In the quarter-finals, while Italy drew 1-1 against Spain and played again three days later, winning 7-1, Uruguay easily beat Germany 4-1, with a hat-trick by Pedro Petrone (35th, 39th and 84th minutes), and another goal by Hector Castro in the 63rd minute.
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Feb 12, 2023 · 12 Feb 2023. Uruguay won the FIFA World Cup in 1930 and 1950 and the Olympic Gold in 1924 and 1928. Stars above a national team’s badge represent FIFA World Cup wins. Uruguay have won...
Jul 9, 2023 · In the Olympic Games of 1928 that took place in Amsterdam, Uruguay won the gold medal and Argentina won the silver. These two victories not only established what has been called the “rioplatense” way to play but they were also crucial in building the public imagination around Uruguayan football.
