Hong Kong at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Hong Kong at the
1952 Summer Olympics
IOC code HKG
NOC Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong
Website www.hkolympic.org (in Chinese) (in English)
in Helsinki
Competitors 4 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Volunteer
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Hong Kong competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Four athletes competed four Hong Kong, and a non-participant served as flag-bearer for the Hong Kong delegation at the opening ceremony.[1]

Athletes

  • Francisco Xavier Monteiro (1926 Hong Kong-?)
    • Men's 100 m Freestyle
    • Men's 400 m Freestyle
    • 1500 m Freestyle
  • Kin Man Cheung (1932 Borneo -?)
    • Men's 100 m Freestyle
    • Men's 400 m Freestyle
    • 1500 m Freestyle
  • Cynthia Eager (1936 Hong Kong-?)
  • Women's 100 m Freestyle
  • Women's 400 m Freestyle
  • Irene Anita Kwok Kam Ngor (1933 Hong Kong-?)
  • Women's 200 m Breaststroke

References

  1. "15th Olympic Games Opened as 70,000 See Rites in Rain". The Milwaukee Journal. 19 July 1952. Retrieved 12 August 2016. Hong Kong sent a flagbearer and four athletes


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