Who broke the golden Olympic drought Who broke the golden Olympic drought In Athens 2004, Argentina climbed to the top of the podium, something that had not happened since 1952. Friday August 28, 2020 Who broke the golden Olympic drought It was there, in 1952, at the Helsinki Olympics when Argentina had last seen his flag flaming time at the top. It was when tranquilo capozzo and Eduardo Guerrero won the test two pair without coxswain. It took 52 years for Argentina again celebrate a gold medal. And it was twice. Football and basketball won the August 28, 2004 in Athens hung the gold for the first time in history. Different ways but with the same end. Two wins were also in history, like that of Capozzo and Guerrero. In football, Argentina celebrated its first gold medal. The team led by Marcelo Bielsa was an undisputed champion, winning all six games played with brilliant performances. In the first round he beat Serbia and Montenegro (6-0), Tunisia (2-0) and Australia. Then, in the qua...