Pakistan at the 1952 Summer Olympics Last updated July 07, 2025
Sporting event delegation
Pakistan competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 38 competitors, all men, took part in 25 events in 7 sports. [ 1]
Results by event Source: [ 2]
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(March 2015 )
Athletics Men's 100 metres
Heat 7 1st round; 11.0 (→ did not advance) Heat 9 1st round; 10.9 (→ advanced to second round) Heat 1 2nd round; 10.9 (→ did not advance) Heat 11 1st round; 11.2 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres
Heat 8 1st round; 22.7 (→ did not advance) Heat 9 1st round; 22.2 (→ did not advance) Heat 11 1st round; 22.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres
Heat 1 1st round; 51.2 (→ did not advance) Heat 3 1st round; 51.0 (→ did not advance) Men's 800 metres
Heat 3 1st round; 1:56.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres
33.50.4 finished 30th out of 33 Men's marathon
2.43:38.2 finished 38th out of 53 Interrupted, did not finish Men's 400 metres hurdles
Heat 2 1st round; 56.1 (→ did not advance) Heat 5 1st round; 56.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 4x100 metres relay
Heat 4 1st round; 42.8 (→ advanced to semifinals) Semifinals heat 1; 42.0 (→ did not advance) Men's 4x400 metres relay
Heat 2 1st round; 3:23.2 (→ did not advance) Men's throwing the javelin
Qualifying trials heat 1; 55.56m finished 12th out of 13 Men's throwing the hammer
Qualifying trials heat 1; 48.36m finished 15th out of 16 Qualifying trials heat 2; 47.45m finished 15th out of 16 Men's 10,000 metres walk
Heat 1 1st round; disqualified Boxing Men's featherweight (57 kg)
1st round; Beat A Leyes (ARG) KO 2nd rd 2nd round; Lost to J Ventaja (FRA) on pts 3:0 Men's lightweight (60 kg)
1st round; Bye 2nd round; Lost to V Marute (VEN) KO 1st rd Men's welterweight (67 kg)
Men's middleweight (75 kg)
Cycling Men's 1,000 metres sprint scratch race
Heat 5 1st round (→ entered repechage phase) Repechage heat 3 (→ did not qualify for quarter-finals) Placed 19th overall Men's 1,000 metres time trial
1:21.2 finished 25th out of 27 Men's team competition individual road race (190.4 km)
Both broke off and did not finish Hockey Men's Team Competition First round; Bye Second round; Defeated France (6-0) Pakistan finished 4th
Team Roster
Latifur Rehman had represented the gold medal-winning India men's hockey team at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, before migrating to Pakistan
Shooting One shooter represented Pakistan in 1952.
50 m rifle, prone Score 90/86/94/96=366 finished 8th out of 58 Swimming Men's 400 metres freestyle
Heat 8 1st round; 5:45.7 (→ did not advance) Men's 1,500 metres freestyle
Heat 2 1st round; 23:44.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres breaststroke
Heat 2 1st round; 3:01.3 (→ did not advance) Weightlifting Men's middleweight (75 kg)
Press 95 kg Snatch 100 kg Jerk 130 kg Total 325 kg finished 17th out of 20 References
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France (6-0)
Netherlands (0-1)
Great Britain (1-2)