Hong Kong at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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

Hong Kong at the
1952 Summer Olympics
IOC codeHKG
NOCSports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong
Websitewww.hkolympic.org (in Chinese and English)
in Helsinki
Competitors4 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Unnamed team official
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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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