Norway at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Norway at the Olympic Games
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki
Competitors	102 (96 men, 6 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer	Martin Stokken (athletics)
Medals Rank: 10	Gold 3	Silver 2	Bronze 0	Total 5
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Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports.^[1] Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

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)

• Odd Berg — 5:17:30.2 (→ 24th place)
• Erling Kristiansen — 5:11:16.5 (→ 25th place)
• Lorang Christiansen — 5:20:01.3 (→ 28th place)

Equestrianism

Main article: Equestrianism at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Five fencers, all male, represented Norway in 1952.

Men's foil

• Leif Klette

Men's épée

• Johan von Koss
• Egill Knutzen
• Alfred Eriksen

Men's team épée

• Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Johan von Koss, Sverre Gillebo

Men's sabre

• Alfred Eriksen

Football

Main article: Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics

References

1. ^ "Norway at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NOR/summer/1952/. Retrieved 2010-09-23. 

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database