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Finland at the 1952 Summer Olympics






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Finland at the
1952 Summer Olympics
IOC codeFIN
NOCFinnish Olympic Committee
Websitesport.fi/olympiakomitea (in Finnish and Swedish)
inHelsinki
Competitors258 (228 men, 30 women) in 18 sports
Flag bearer Väinö Suvivuo
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
6
Silver
3
Bronze
13
Total
22
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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  • Other related appearances
    1906 Intercalated Games

    Finland was the host nation for the 1952 Summer OlympicsinHelsinki. 258 competitors, 228 men and 30 women, took part in 139 events in 18 sports.[1] The nation won 22 medals.

    Athletics[edit]

    Basketball[edit]

    Men's Team Competition

    Boxing[edit]

    Canoeing[edit]

    Cycling[edit]

    Road Competition

    Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

    Track Competition

    Men's 1.000m Time Trial

    Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race

    Diving[edit]

    Men's 3m Springboard

    Equestrian[edit]

    Fencing[edit]

    11 fencers, 8 men and 3 women, represented Finland in 1952.

    Men's foil
    Men's épée
    Men's team épée
    Women's foil

    Football[edit]

    Gymnastics[edit]

    Hockey[edit]

    Modern pentathlon[edit]

    Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1952, winning bronze in the team event.

    Individual
    Team

    Rowing[edit]

    Finland had 26 male rowers participate in all seven rowing events in 1952.[2]

    Men's single sculls
    Men's double sculls
    Men's coxless pair
    Men's coxed pair
    Men's coxless four
    Men's coxed four
    Men's eight

    Sailing[edit]

    Shooting[edit]

    Eleven shooters represented Finland in 1952. Vilho Ylönen won a silver medal in the 50 m rifle, three positions and Tauno Mäki won a bronze medal in the 100m running deer.

    25 m pistol
    50 m pistol
    300 m rifle, three positions
    50 m rifle, three positions
    50 m rifle, prone
    100m running deer
    Trap

    Swimming[edit]

    Weightlifting[edit]

    Wrestling[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Finland at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  • ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Finland Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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