List of 1952 Summer Olympics medal winners
The 1952 Summer Olympics were held in Helsinki, Finland, from 19 July to 3 August 1952.
Athletics
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 15 | 10 | 6 | 31 |
2 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
3 | Australia (AUS) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 |
5 | Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
6 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
9 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
13 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
14 | France (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
16 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 99 |
Men's events
Women's events
Basketball
Medal table
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Soviet Union | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's | United States (USA) Ron Bontemps Marc Freiberger Wayne Glasgow Charlie Hoag Bill Hougland John Keller Dean Kelley Bob Kenney Bob Kurland Bill Lienhard Clyde Lovellette Frank McCabe Dan Pippin Howie Williams | Soviet Union (URS) Stepas Butautas Nodar Dzhordzhikiya Anatoly Konev Otar Korkiya Heino Kruus Ilmar Kullam Justinas Lagunavičius Joann Lõssov Aleksandr Moiseyev Yuri Ozerov Kazys Petkevičius Stasys Stonkus Maigonis Valdmanis Viktor Vlasov | Uruguay (URU) Martín Acosta y Lara Enrique Baliño Victorio Cieslinskas Héctor Costa Nelson Demarco Héctor García Otero Tabaré Larre Borges Adesio Lombardo Roberto Lovera Sergio Matto Wilfredo Peláez Carlos Roselló |
Boxing
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
2 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Finland (FIN)* | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
5 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
8 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
13 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
14 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (17 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
Medalists
Canoeing
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Finland (FIN)* | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
11 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (11 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Men's events
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
C-1 1000 metres details | Josef Holeček Czechoslovakia | János Parti Hungary | Olavi Ojanperä Finland |
C-1 10000 metres details | Frank Havens United States | Gábor Novák Hungary | Alfréd Jindra Czechoslovakia |
C-2 1000 metres details | Denmark Bent Peder Rasch Finn Haunstoft | Czechoslovakia Jan Brzák-Felix Bohumil Kudrna | Germany Egon Drews Wilfried Soltau |
C-2 10000 metres details | France Georges Turlier Jean Laudet | Canada Kenneth Lane Donald Hawgood | Germany Egon Drews Wilfried Soltau |
K-1 1000 metres details | Gert Fredriksson Sweden | Thorvald Strömberg Finland | Louis Gantois France |
K-1 10000 metres details | Thorvald Strömberg Finland | Gert Fredriksson Sweden | Michael Scheuer Germany |
K-2 1000 metres details | Finland Kurt Wires Yrjö Hietanen | Sweden Lars Glassér Ingemar Hedberg | Austria Maximilian Raub Herbert Wiedermann |
K-2 10000 metres details | Finland Kurt Wires Yrjö Hietanen | Sweden Gunnar Åkerlund Hans Wetterström | Hungary Ferenc Varga József Gurovits |
Women's event
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
K-1 500 metres details | Sylvi Saimo Finland | Gertrude Liebhart Austria | Nina Savina Soviet Union |
Cycling
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Road cycling
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Individual road race details | André Noyelle Belgium | Robert Grondelaers Belgium | Edi Ziegler Germany |
Team road race details | Belgium (BEL) Robert Grondelaers André Noyelle Lucien Victor | Italy (ITA) Dino Bruni Gianni Ghidini Vincenzo Zucconelli | France (FRA) Jacques Anquetil Claude Rouer Alfred Tonello |
Track cycling
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Team pursuit details | Italy (ITA) Marino Morettini Loris Campana Mino de Rossi Guido Messina | South Africa (RSA) Alfred Swift George Estman Robert Fowler Thomas Shardelow | Great Britain (GBR) Ronald Stretton Donald Burgess George Newberry Alan Newton |
Sprint details | Enzo Sacchi Italy | Lionel Cox Australia | Werner Potzernheim Germany |
Tandem details | Australia Lionel Cox Russell Mockridge | South Africa Raymond Robinson Thomas Shardelow | Italy Antonio Maspes Cesare Pinarello |
Time trial details | Russell Mockridge Australia | Marino Morettini Italy | Raymond Robinson South Africa |
Diving
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
3 m springboard details | David Browning United States | Miller Anderson United States | Bob Clotworthy United States |
10 m platform details | Samuel Lee United States | Joaquín Capilla Mexico | Günther Haase Germany |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
3 m springboard details | Pat McCormick United States | Madeleine Moreau France | Zoe-Ann Olsen-Jensen United States |
10 m platform details | Pat McCormick United States | Paula Jean Myers United States | Juno Stover-Irwin United States |
Equestrian events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden (SWE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
6 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Medalists
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Individual dressage details | Henri Saint Cyr and Master Rufus (SWE) | Lis Hartel and Jubilee (DEN) | André Jousseaume and Harpagon (FRA) |
Team dressage details | Sweden (SWE) Henri Saint Cyr and Master Rufus Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern Jr. and Krest Gehnäll Persson and Knaust | Switzerland (SUI) Gottfried Trachsel and Kursus Henri Chammartin and Wöhler Gustav Fischer and Soliman | Germany (GER) Heinz Pollay and Adular Ida von Nagel and Afrika Fritz Thiedemann and Chronist |
Individual eventing details | Hans von Blixen-Finecke Jr. and Jubal (SWE) | Guy Lefrant and Verdun (FRA) | Wilhelm Büsing and Hubertus (GER) |
Team eventing details | Sweden (SWE) Hans von Blixen-Finecke Jr. and Jubal Olof Stahre and Komet Folke Frölén and Fair | Germany (GER) Wilhelm Büsing and Hubertus Klaus Wagner and Dachs Otto Rothe and Trux von Kamax | United States (USA) Charles Hough Jr. and Cassivellannus Walter Staley Jr. and Craigwood Park John Wofford and Benny Grimes |
Individual jumping details | Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola and Ali Baba (FRA) | Óscar Cristi and Bambi (CHI) | Fritz Thiedemann and Meteor (GER) |
Team jumping details | Great Britain (GBR) Wilfred White and Nizefela Douglas Stewart and Aherlow Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter | Chile (CHI) Óscar Cristi and Bambi César Mendoza and Pillán Ricardo Echeverría and Lindo Peal | United States (USA) William Steinkraus and Hollandia Arthur McCashin and Miss Budweiser John William Russell and Democrat |
Fencing
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
2 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Men's events
Women's event
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Individual foil details | Irene Camber Italy | Ilona Elek Hungary | Karen Lachmann Denmark |
Field hockey
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Medalists
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's | India (IND) K. D. Singh Leslie Claudius Meldric Daluz Keshav Dutt Chinadorai Deshmutu Ranganathan Francis Raghbir Lal Govind Perumal Muniswamy Rajgopal Balbir Singh Sr. Randhir Singh Gentle C. S. Dubey Udham Singh Dharam Singh Grahanandan Singh Chaman Singh Gurung Jaswant Rai | Netherlands (NED) Jules Ancion André Boerstra Harry Derckx Han Drijver Dick Esser Roepie Kruize Dick Loggere Lau Mulder Eddy Tiel Wim van Heel Leonard Wery | Great Britain (GBR) Denys Carnill (capt) John Cockett John Conroy Graham Dadds Derek Day Dennis Eagan Robin Fletcher W A Lindsay-Smith Roger Midgley Richard Norris Neil Nugent Anthony Nunn Anthony John Robinson P D R Smith John Paskin Taylor S T Theobald Eric Claude Newby[1] |
Football
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Medalists
Gymnastics
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 9 | 11 | 2 | 22 |
2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
4 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 15 | 18 | 14 | 47 |
Men’s events
Women's events
Modern pentathlon
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Individual details | Lars Hall Sweden | Gábor Benedek Hungary | István Szondy Hungary |
Team details | Hungary (HUN) Gábor Benedek Aladár Kovácsi István Szondy | Sweden (SWE) Lars Hall Thorsten Lindqvist Claes Egnell | Finland (FIN) Olavi Mannonen Lauri Vilkko Olavi Rokka |
Rowing
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Medalists
Sailing
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Medalists
Shooting
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway (NOR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
6 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
50 m pistol details | Huelet Benner United States | Angel Leon de Gozalo Spain | Ambrus Balogh Hungary |
25 m rapid fire pistol details | Károly Takács Hungary | Szilárd Kun Hungary | Gheorghe Lichiardopol Romania |
50 m rifle prone details | Iosif Sîrbu Romania | Boris Andreyev Soviet Union | Arthur Jackson United States |
50 m rifle three positions details | Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug Norway | Vilho Ylönen Finland | Boris Andreyev Soviet Union |
300 m free rifle three positions details | Anatoli Bogdanov Soviet Union | Robert Bürchler Switzerland | Lev Weinstein Soviet Union |
100 m running deer details | John Larsen Norway | Per Olof Sköldberg Sweden | Tauno Mäki Finland |
Trap details | George Genereux Canada | Knut Holmqvist Sweden | Hans Liljedahl Sweden |
Swimming
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
2 | Hungary (HUN) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
9 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Men's events
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m freestyle details | Clarke Scholes United States | 57.4 | Hiroshi Suzuki Japan | 57.4 | Göran Larsson Sweden | 58.2 |
400 m freestyle details | Jean Boiteux France | 4:30.7 (OR) | Ford Konno United States | 4:31.3 | Per-Olof Östrand Sweden | 4:35.2 |
1500 m freestyle details | Ford Konno United States | 18:30.3 (OR) | Shiro Hashizume Japan | 18:41.4 | Tetsuo Okamoto Brazil | 18:51.3 |
100 m backstroke details | Yoshi Oyakawa United States | 1:05.4 (OR) | Gilbert Bozon France | 1:06.2 | Jack Taylor United States | 1:06.4 |
200 m breaststroke details | John Davies Australia | 2:34.4 (OR) | Bowen Stassforth United States | 2:34.7 | Herbert Klein Germany | 2:35.9 |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details | United States (USA) Wayne Moore Bill Woolsey Ford Konno Jimmy McLane | 8:31.1 (OR) | Japan (JPN) Hiroshi Suzuki Yoshihiro Hamaguchi Toru Goto Teijiro Tanikawa | 8:33.5 | France (FRA) Joseph Bernardo Aldo Eminente Alexandre Jany Jean Boiteux | 8:45.9 |
Women's events
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m freestyle details | Katalin Szöke Hungary | 1:06.8 | Hannie Termeulen Netherlands | 1:07.0 | Judit Temes Hungary | 1:07.1 |
400 m freestyle details | Valéria Gyenge Hungary | 5:12.1 (OR) | Éva Novák Hungary | 5:13.7 | Evelyn Kawamoto United States | 5:14.6 |
100 m backstroke details | Joan Harrison South Africa | 1:14.3 | Geertje Wielema Netherlands | 1:14.5 | Jean Stewart New Zealand | 1:15.8 |
200 m breaststroke details | Éva Székely Hungary | 2:51.7 (OR) | Éva Novák Hungary | 2:54.4 | Helen Gordon Great Britain | 2:57.6 |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details | Hungary (HUN) Ilona Novák Judit Temes Éva Novák Katalin Szöke | 4:24.4 (WR) | Netherlands (NED) Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen Koosje van Voorn Hannie Termeulen Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher | 4:29.0 | United States (USA) Jackie LaVine Marilee Stepan Jody Alderson Evelyn Kawamoto | 4:30.1 |
Water polo
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Medalists
Weightlifting
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
3 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (8 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Medalists
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
56 kg details | Ivan Udodov Soviet Union | Mahmoud Namjoo Iran | Ali Mirzaei Iran |
60 kg details | Rafael Chimishkyan Soviet Union | Nikolai Saksonov Soviet Union | Rodney Wilkes Trinidad and Tobago |
67.5 kg details | Tommy Kono United States | Yevgeni Lopatin Soviet Union | Vern Barberis Australia |
75 kg details | Pete George United States | Gérald Gratton Canada | Kim Sung-Jip South Korea |
82.5 kg details | Trofim Lomakin Soviet Union | Stanley Stanczyk United States | Arkady Vorobyev Soviet Union |
90 kg details | Norbert Schemansky United States | Grigory Novak Soviet Union | Lennox Kilgour Trinidad and Tobago |
+90 kg details | John Davis United States | James Bradford United States | Humberto Selvetti Argentina |
Wrestling
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
2 | Sweden (SWE) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
4 | Turkey (TUR) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | United States (USA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
6 | Finland (FIN)* | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
9 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Lebanon (LIB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
11 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
Freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Flyweight details | Hasan Gemici Turkey | Yushu Kitano Japan | Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Iran |
Bantamweight details | Shohachi Ishii Japan | Rashid Mammadbeyov Soviet Union | Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav India |
Featherweight details | Bayram Sit Turkey | Nasser Givehchi Iran | Josiah Henson United States |
Lightweight details | Olle Anderberg Sweden | Jay Thomas Evans United States | Tofigh Jahanbakht Iran |
Welterweight details | William Smith United States | Per Berlin Sweden | Abdollah Mojtabavi Iran |
Middleweight details | David Tsimakuridze Soviet Union | Gholamreza Takhti Iran | György Gurics Hungary |
Light heavyweight details | Viking Palm Sweden | Henry Wittenberg United States | Adil Atan Turkey |
Heavyweight details | Arsen Mekokishvili Soviet Union | Bertil Antonsson Sweden | Kenneth Richmond Great Britain |
Greco-Roman
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Flyweight details | Boris Gurevich Soviet Union | Ignazio Fabra Italy | Leo Honkala Finland |
Bantamweight details | Imre Hódos Hungary | Zakaria Chibab Lebanon | Artem Teryan Soviet Union |
Featherweight details | Yakov Punkin Soviet Union | Imre Polyák Hungary | Abdel Aaal Rashed Egypt |
Lightweight details | Shazam Safin Soviet Union | Gustav Freij Sweden | Mikuláš Athanasov Czechoslovakia |
Welterweight details | Miklós Szilvásy Hungary | Gösta Andersson Sweden | Khalil Taha Lebanon |
Middleweight details | Axel Grönberg Sweden | Kalervo Rauhala Finland | Nikolay Belov Soviet Union |
Light heavyweight details | Kelpo Gröndahl Finland | Shalva Chikhladze Soviet Union | Karl-Erik Nilsson Sweden |
Heavyweight details | Johannes Kotkas Soviet Union | Josef Růžička Czechoslovakia | Tauno Kovanen Finland |
References
External links
- "Helsinki 1952". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.
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Events at the 1952 Summer Olympics (Helsinki)
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Field hockey
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Handball (demonstration)
- Modern pentathlon
- Pesäpallo (demonstration)
- Rowing
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Water polo
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling