Brazil at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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bronze=2
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rank=24

Brazil competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Medalists

Gold

*Adhemar Ferreira da Silva — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump

Bronze

*José Telles da Conceição — Athletics, Men's High Jump

*Tetsuo Okamoto — Swimming, Men's 1.500m Freestyle

Results by event

=Basketball=

Men's Team Competition

*Main Round (Group C):* Defeated Canada (57-55):* Defeated Philippines (71-52):* Lost to Argentina (56-72)
*Final Round (Group B):* Defeated Chile (75-44):* Lost to Soviet Union (49-54) :* Lost to United States (53-57)
*Classification Matches:* 5th/8th place: Defeated France (49-44):* 5th/6th place: Lost to Chile (49-58) → 6th place
*Team Roster:*Algodão:*Angelim:*João Francisco Bráz:*Mayr Facci:*Mário Jorge:*Ruy de Freitas:*Sebastião Giménez:*Godinho:*Thales Monteiro:*Almir:*Alfredo da Motta:*Raymundo Carvalho:*Zé Luiz
*Head Coach: Manoel Pitanga

=Diving=

Men's 3m Springboard
*Milton Busin:* Final — 155.91 points (→ 6th place)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]