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Argentina won 10 Olympic medals in sailing (1 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze), the Argentinian experience and level in this sport is high, even between young children competing in optimist class boats. Carlos Espínola is the sailor who won most Olympic medals in this sport with four.
These leagues make up the first five tiers of Argentine football. Below the fifth tier, there are various regional leagues for clubs indirectly affiliated. On the other hand, clubs directly affiliated have no league below the fifth (Primera D), therefore a club relegated from the Primera D has to spend one year without playing (disaffiliated).
Association football is the most popular sport in Argentina and part of the culture in the country. [3] It is the one with the most players (2,658,811 total, 331,811 of which are registered and 2,327,000 unregistered; with 3,377 clubs and 37,161 officials, all according to FIFA) [1] and is the most popular recreational sport, played from childhood into old age. [4]
Argentine football league system historical table (1891–present) Period Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 1891–1898: Primera División: 1899:
Equestrian sports in Argentina (5 C, 3 P) F. Football in Argentina (18 C, 7 P) G. Golf in Argentina (3 C, 7 P) Gymnastics in Argentina (2 C) H. Handball in Argentina ...
Individually for Argentina, Lionel Messi is the all-time most-capped player with 191 matches and the highest goalscorer with 112 goals. As of December 2024, Argentina ranks 1st in the FIFA Men's World Ranking. [14] Argentina is known for having rivalries with Brazil, England, Germany, the Netherlands, Uruguay and France.
The Primera División (Spanish pronunciation: [pɾiˈmeɾa ðiβiˈsjon]; English: "First Division"), known officially as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Betano for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, [9] organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA).
Argentine people in sports (4 C, 1 P) Sport in Argentina by province (27 C) Sport in Argentina by sport (42 C). Argentine sport by decade (17 C) Argentine sport by ...