Czechoslovakia at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Czechoslovakia at the
1952 Summer Olympics
IOC code TCH
NOC Czechoslovak Olympic Committee
in Helsinki
Competitors 99 (86 men, 13 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Vít Matlocha
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
7
Silver
3
Bronze
3
Total
13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bohemia (1900–1912)
 Czech Republic (1994–)
 Slovakia (1994–)

Czechoslovakia competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 99 competitors, 86 men and 13 women, took part in 70 events in 11 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldEmil Zátopek Athletics Men's 5000 metres
 GoldEmil Zátopek Athletics Men's 10000 metres
 GoldEmil Zátopek Athletics Men's Marathon
 GoldDana Zátopková Athletics Women's javelin throw
 GoldJán Zachara Boxing Men's featherweight
 GoldJosef Holeček Canoeing Men's C-1 1000 m
 GoldKarel Mejta
Jiří Havlis
Jan Jindra
Stanislav Lusk
Miroslav Koranda
Rowing Men's coxed four
 SilverJosef Doležal Athletics Men's 50 km walk
 SilverJan Brzák-Felix
Bohumil Kudrna
Canoeing Men's C-2 1000 m
 SilverJosef Růžička Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight
 BronzeAlfréd Jindra Canoeing Men's C-1 10000 m
 BronzeHana Bobková
Alena Chadimová
Jana Rabasová
Alena Reichová
Matylda Matoušková-Šínová
Božena Srncová
Věra Vančurová
Eva Věchtová
Gymnastics Women's team all-around
 BronzeMikuláš Athanasov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman lightweight

Athletics

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

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

Gymnastics

Rowing

Czechoslovakia had eight male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1952.[2]

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's coxed four

Shooting

Six shooters represented Czechoslovakia in 1952.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
Trap

Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. "Czechoslovakia at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Czechoslovakia Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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