Venezuela at the Olympics facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Venezuela at the Olympics
IOC code	VEN
NOC	Venezuelan Olympic Committee
Website
Medals	Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 3 10 15
Summer appearances
1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Winter appearances
1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

Venezuela was first at the Olympic Games in 1948 and has been in every Summer Olympic Games since. Venezuela has also been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1998.

The National Olympic Committee for Venezuela was formed in 1935.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
3 Bronze	Devonish, ArnoldoArnoldo Devonish	1952 Helsinki	Athletics	Men's triple jump
3 Bronze	Forcella, EnricoEnrico Forcella	1960 Rome	Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle prone
1 Gold	Rodriguez, FranciscoFrancisco Rodriguez	1968 Mexico City	Boxing	Men's light flyweight
2 Silver	Gamarro, PedroPedro Gamarro	1976 Montreal	Boxing	Men's welterweight
2 Silver	Piñango, BernardoBernardo Piñango	1980 Moscow	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
3 Bronze	Bolivar, MarcelinoMarcelino Bolivar	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's light flyweight
3 Bronze	Catari, OmarOmar Catari	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Vidal, RafaelRafael Vidal	1984 Los Angeles	Swimming	Men's 200m butterfly
3 Bronze	Carmona, AdrianaAdriana Carmona	2004 Athens	Taekwondo	Women's heavyweight
3 Bronze	Rubio, Israel JoseIsrael Jose Rubio	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Dalia Contreras	2008 Beijing	Taekwondo	Women −49 kg
1 Gold	Rubén Limardo	2012 London	Fencing	Men's épée

Related pages

• List of IOC country codes

See also

In Spanish: Venezuela en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños