Chile at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Chile at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England was the nation's eighth appearance out of eleven editions of the Summer Olympic Games. The nation was represented by a team of 54 athletes, 50 males and 4 females, that competed in 27 events in 8 sports. Athletics Basketball Men's Team Competition Preliminary Round (Group B) Defeated China (44-39) Defeated Iraq (100-18) Defeated Philippines (68-39) Lost to Belgium (36-38) Lost to South Korea (21-28) Quarterfinals Lost to France (52-53) Classification Matches 5th/8th place: Defeated Czechoslovakia (38-36) 5th/6th place: Lost to Uruguay (32-50) → Sixth place Boxing Cycling Four cyclists, all men, represented Chile in 1948. Individual road race Rafael Iturrate Mario Masanés Exequiel Ramírez Rogelio Salcedo Team road race Rafael Iturrate Mario Masanés Exequiel Ramírez Rogelio Salcedo Sprint Mario Masanés Diving Fencing Three fencers, all men, represented Chile in 1948. Men's foil Enrique Accorsi Men's épée Enrique Accorsi Ignacio Goldstein Men's sabre Andrés Neubauer Ignacio Goldstein Modern pentathlon Two male pentathletes represented Chile in 1948. Nilo Floody Hernán Fuentes Shooting Four shooters represented Chile in 1948. 25 metre pistol Roberto Müller Ignacio Cruzat Pedro Peña y Lillo 50 metre pistol Ignacio Cruzat Luis Ruiz Tagle Roberto Müller Water polo Men's Team