Football At The 1924 Summer Olympics
At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, Uruguay dominated the Football (soccer) tournament winning the Gold.
Read more about Football At The 1924 Summer Olympics: Amateur Status, Entries, Final Tournament, Trivia, Medalists
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