

Brazil at the Olympics
Brazil first participated at the Olympic Games in 1920, after missing the previous five Summer editions. The country has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the 1928 Games. As of 2026, Brazilian athletes have won a total of 171 Olympic medals, among them 170 medals in 18 different Summer sports and 1 in a Winter sport. In its inaugural participation at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Brazil won its first Olympic medal, a silver with Afrânio da Costa in men's 50 metre free pistol in Shooting. In the same edition and sport, the first gold medal was also conquered by Guilherme Paraense in men's 30 metre military pistol. The first Olympic medal and the first women's gold medal in Brazilian history were simultaneously earned 76 years later, at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, in the all-Brazilian final between Sandra Pires and Jackie Silva (who won gold) and Mônica Rodrigues and Adriana Samuel in women's beach volleyball. Brazil has also participated...
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