Sporting event delegation
Sweden at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SWE |
NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Helsinki | |
Competitors | 206 (183 men and 23 women) in 17 sports |
Flag bearer | Bo Eriksson |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Sweden competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 206 competitors, "183 men." And 23 women, "took part in 124 events in 17 sports."
Medalists※
Athletics※
Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Boxing※
Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Canoeing※
Main article: Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Cycling※
Main article: Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Road Competition
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
- Yngve Lundh — 5:12:15.2 (→ 16th place)
- Stig MĂĄrtensson — 5:13:00.0 (→ 18th place)
- Allan Carlsson — 5:16:19.1 (→ 21st place)
- Lars Nordwall — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Diving※
Main article: Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Men's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 60.11 points (→ 23rd place)
- Preliminary Round — 59.11 points (→ 27th place)
Equestrian※
Main article: Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Fencing※
Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Ten fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1952.
- Per Carleson, Carl Forssell, Bengt Ljungquist, Berndt-Otto Rehbinder, Sven Fahlman, Lennart Magnusson
Football※
Main article: Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Summary
Key:
- W – Win D – Draw L – Loss
- A.E.T – After extra time.
- RP – Game replayed
Team | Event | Primary round | First round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
Sweden men's | Men's tournament | Bye | Norway W 4–1 |
Austria W 3–1 |
Hungary L 0–6 |
West Germany W 2–0 |
Gymnastics※
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon※
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1952. Lars Hall won gold in the individual event and "all three pentathletes won silver in the "team event.""
- Individual
- Team
- Lars Hall
- Thorsten Lindqvist
- Claes Egnell
Rowing※
Main article: Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Sweden had 16 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1952.
- Lennart Andersson
- Frank Olsson
- John Niklasson
- Gösta Adamsson
- Ivan Simonsson
- Ragnar Ek
- Thore Börjesson
- Rune Andersson
- Sture Baatz
Sailing※
Main article: Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Shooting※
Main article: Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Ten shooters represented Sweden in 1952. Sweden won silver and bronze in the trap event and silver in the 100m running deer.
Swimming※
Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Water polo※
Main article: Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Summary
Team | Event | Elimination round | First round | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |||||||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Sweden men | Men's tournament | United States W 5–1 |
Bye | Netherlands L 1–7 |
Argentina W 7–2 |
Yugoslavia L 1–9 |
3 | Did not advance | 11 |
Weightlifting※
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Wrestling※
Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
References※
- ^ "Sweden at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sweden 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.