Panama at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Panama at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Panama at the; 1948 Summer Olympics
IOC code	PAN
NOC	Comité Olímpico de Panamá
Website	www.copanama.com (in Spanish)
in London
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Medals; Ranked 32nd	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1928; 1932–1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Panama competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, returning to the Olympic Games for the first time since 1928. Panama won its first-ever Olympic medals at these Games, and did not win another Olympic medal until Irving Saladino won gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Lloyd LaBeach	Athletics	100m	31 July
Bronze	Lloyd LaBeach	Athletics	200m	3 August

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
NP = Not placed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Lloyd LaBeach	100 m	10.5	1 Q	10.5	1 Q	10.5	2 Q	10.6
Lloyd LaBeach	200 m	21.4	1 Q	21.7	1 Q	21.6	2 Q	21.2

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