Netherlands Antilles at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Netherlands Antilles at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
IOC code AHO
NOC Nederlands Antilliaans Olympisch Comité
Website www.sports.an  (in English)
in Helsinki
Competitors11 in 1 sport
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2016–)

The Netherlands Antilles competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. The Caribbean nation, then a colonial territory of the Netherlands, was represented by their association football team.

Football

The Netherlands Antilles national football team was one of 25 teams entered in the tournament. They lost their first round match to Turkey and were eliminated from the tournament.

Squad
  1. Ergilio Hato (gk)
  2. Pedro Matrona
  3. Wilfred de Lanoi
  4. Wilhelm Canword
  5. Guillermo Giribaldi
  6. Edmundo Vlinder
  7. Adriaan Brokke
  8. Jorge Brion
  9. Juan Briezen
  10. Willys Heyliger
  11. Guillermo Krips
Match results
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg2–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Antilles
Tokaç Soccerball shade.svg9'
Bilge Soccerball shade.svg76' (pen.)
Report Briezen Soccerball shade.svg79'
Lahden kisapuisto, Lahti
Attendance: 3,696
Referee: Carl Jorgensen (DEN)

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