Switzerland at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Switzerland competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 157 competitors, 148 men and 9 women, took part in 96 events in 17 sports.[1]
Switzerland at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SUI |
NOC | Swiss Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Helsinki | |
Competitors | 157 (148 men and 9 women) in 17 sports |
Medals Ranked 11th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Athletics
Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Qualification Round (Group A)
- Lost to Bulgaria (58-69)
- Lost to Belgium (49-59) → did not advance
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
- Road Competition
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
- Rolf Graf — 5:12:45.3 (→ 17th place)
- Fausto Lurati — 5:24:58.0 (→ 50th place)
- Kobi Scherer — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Track Competition
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Final — 1:15.4 (→ 15th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race
- Fritz Siegenthaler — 16th place
Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit
- Eliminated in quarterfinals (→ 8th place)
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 47.15 points (→ 35th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Preliminary Round — 30.04 points (→ 15th place)
Equestrian
Fencing
Ten fencers, nine men and one woman, represented Switzerland in 1952.
Gymnastics
Hockey
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Switzerland in 1952.
- Individual
- Team
- Werner Vetterli
- Werner Schmid
- Erhard Minder
Sailing
Shooting
Nine shooters represented Switzerland in 1952.
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- "Switzerland at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Switzerland 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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