Portugal at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Portugal at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Flag of Portugal.svg
IOC code POR
NOC Olympic Committee of Portugal
Website www.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt  (in Portuguese)
in Helsinki
Competitors71 (68 men and 3 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Máximo Couto (Water polo)
Officials2
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Contents

A delegation of 71 competitors, 68 men and 3 women, took part in 45 events in 10 sports. [1] The sailing team won the nation's only medal at these Olympics (bronze). For the first time, Portugal participated in the Gymnastics events and, also for the first time, with three female competitors.

Medalists

Bronze

Athletics

Men's 100m:

Men's 200m:

Men's 400m:

Men's 400m Hurdles:

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay:

Men's triple jump:

Men's Decathlon:

Equestrian

Men's Individual Dressage:

Men's Team Dressage:

Men's Individual Eventing:

Men's Team Eventing:

Men's Individual Jumping:

Men's Team Jumping:

Fencing

Ten fencers, all men, represented Portugal in 1952.

Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre

Gymnastics

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

Women's Individual Competition:

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Portugal in 1952.

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

Rowing

Portugal had nine male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1952. [2]

Men's eight — 1st repechage
3rd (heat 1)

Sailing

Men's 5,5m:

Men's Dragon:

Men's Finn:

Men's Star:

Shooting

Four shooters represented Portugal in 1952.

25 m pistol
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle:

Men's 400m Freestyle:

Men's 100m Backstroke:

Men's 200m Breaststroke:

Water polo

Men's competition:

Officials

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References

  1. "Portugal at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Portugal 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.