Soviet Union at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | URS |
NOC | Soviet Olympic Committee |
in Helsinki, Finland 19 July 1952 – 3 August 1952 | |
Competitors | 295 (255 men, 40 women) [1] in 18 sports |
Flag bearer | Yakov Kutsenko |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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The Soviet Union (USSR) competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 295 competitors, 255 men and 40 women, took part in 141 events in 18 sports. [2]
The USSR finished second in the final medal rankings, with 22 gold and 71 total medals.
Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Aleksandr Anufriyev | 5000 m | 14:23.6 | 1 Q | — | 14:31.4 | 10 | |||
10,000 m | — | 29:48.2 | |||||||
Mykola Belokurov | 1500 m | 3:56.4 | 4 Q | — | 3:55.6 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
Yevhen Bulanchyk | 110 m hurdles | 14.65 | 1 Q | — | 14.70 | 2 Q | 14.73 | 4 | |
Petro Chevhun | 800 m | 1:51.8 | 2 Q | — | 1:52.8 | 7 | Did not advance | ||
Ardalion Ignatyev | 400 m | 48.22 | 1 Q | 48.25 | 3 Q | 47.49 | 5 | Did not advance | |
Georgy Ivakin | 800 m | 1:56.4 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Bruno Junk | 10 km walk | 45:05.8 | 1 Q | — | 45:41.0 | ||||
Pavel Kazankov | 50 km walk | — | 5:02:37.8 | 23 | |||||
Mikhail Kazantsev | 100 m | 11.16 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Vladimir Kazantsev | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:58.0 OR | 1 Q | — | 8:51.6 | ||||
Nikolay Kuchurin | 1500 m | 4:03.6 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Yuriy Lituyev | 400 m | 49.01 | 2 | Did not advance | |||||
400 m hurdles | 53.5 | 1 Q | 52.2 | 1 Q | 51.8 | 1 Q | 51.3 | ||
Sergey Lobastov | 50 km walk | — | 4:32:34.2 | 5 | |||||
Timofey Lunev | 400 m hurdles | 54.3 | 1 Q | 52.7 | 1 Q | 53.1 | 6 | Did not advance | |
Fyodor Marulin | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:08.4 | 4 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Gennady Modoy | 800 m | 1:55.8 | 3 Q | — | 1:55.7 | 7 | Did not advance | ||
Yakov Moskachenkov | Marathon | — | 2:34:43.8 | 20 | |||||
Edmunds Pīlāgs | 400 m | 49.29 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Nikifor Popov | 5000 m | 14:28.5 | 6 | — | Did not advance | ||||
10,000 m | — | 30:24.2 | 11 | ||||||
Sergey Popov | 110 m hurdles | 14.99 | 2 Q | — | 15.04 | 4 | Did not advance | ||
Ivan Pozhidayev | 10,000 m | — | 30:13.4 | 9 | |||||
Mikhail Saltykov | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:55.8 | 2 Q | — | 8:56.2 | 7 | |||
Levan Sanadze | 100 m | 11.13 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
200 m | 22.26 | 1 Q | 22.26 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
Ivan Semyonov | 5000 m | 14:28.0 | 6 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Grigory Suchkov | Marathon | — | 2:38:28.8 | 28 | |||||
Vladimir Sukharev | 100 m | 10.93 | 1 Q | 10.92 | 3 Q | 10.86 | 3 Q | 10.88 | 5 |
200 m | 22.08 | 1 Q | 21.88 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Vladimir Ukhov | 50 km walk | — | 4:32:51.6 | 6 | |||||
Feodosiy Vanin | Marathon | — | 2:38:22.0 | 27 | |||||
Mikhail Velsvebel | 1500 m | 3:52.6 | 4 Q | — | 3:52.6 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
Ivan Yarmysh | 10 km walk | 47:26.0 | 6 Q | — | 46:07.0 | 6 | |||
Anatoliy Yulin | 400 m hurdles | 53.6 | 1 Q | 52.4 | 2 Q | 52.1 | 3 Q | 52.8 | 4 |
Pēteris Zeltiņš | 10 km walk | Disqualified | — | Did not advance | |||||
Levan Kalyayev Levan Sanadze Vladimir Sukharev Boris Tokarev | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.45 | 1 Q | — | 41.01 | 2 Q | 40.58 | ||
Ardalion Ignatyev Gennady Slepnyov Edmunds Pīlāgs Yuriy Lituyev | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:12.65 | 3 | — | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Nikolay Anryushchenko | Long jump | 6.74 | 22 | Did not advance | |
Volodymyr Brazhnyk | Pole vault | 4.00 | 15 Q | 4.20 | 7 |
Boris Butenko | Discus throw | 46.43 | 14 Q | 48.15 | 11 |
Petro Denysenko | Pole vault | 4.00 | 1 Q | 4.40 | 4 |
Heorhiy Dybenko | Hammer throw | 53.70 | 8 Q | 55.03 | 8 |
Georgy Fyodorov | Shot put | 15.16 | 7 Q | 16.06 | 7 |
Oto Grigalka | Shot put | 15.90 | 2 Q | 16.78 | 4 |
Discus throw | 48.93 | 3 Q | 50.71 | 6 | |
Leonid Grigoryev | Long jump | 7.09 | 12 q | 7.14 | 6 |
Yury Ilyasov | High jump | 1.87 | 24 Q | 1.90 | 13 |
Viktor Knyazev | Pole vault | 4.00 | 14 Q | 4.20 | 8 |
Mikhail Krivonosov | Hammer throw | 51.15 | 13 Q | NM | — |
Vladimir Kuznetsov | Javelin throw | 64.38 | 17 Q | 70.37 | 6 |
Khandadash Madatov | Long jump | NM | — | Did not advance | |
Boris Matveyev | Discus throw | 46.05 | 16 Q | 48.70 | 10 |
Mykola Redkin | Hammer throw | 53.58 | 11 Q | 56.55 | 85 |
Leonid Shcherbakov | Triple jump | 15.05 | 3 Q | 15.98 | |
Yury Shcherbakov | Javelin throw | 64.39 | 16 Q | 64.52 | 13 |
Viktor Tsybulenko | Javelin throw | 69.42 | 3 Q | 71.72 | 4 |
Yevhen Vansovych | High jump | 1.87 | 28 Q | 1.80 | 28 |
Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
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Vladimir Volkov | Result | 11.49 | 7.09 | 12.62 | 1.75 | 51.2 | 15.8 | 38.04 | 3.80 | 56.68 | 4:33.2 | 6674 | 4 |
Points | 768 | 815 | 637 | 711 | 758 | 632 | 573 | 645 | 660 | 475 | |||
Sergey Kuznetsov | Result | 11.56 | 7.09 | 11.71 | 1.65 | 52.8 | 16.4 | 41.04 | 3.60 | 43.19 | 4:42.0 | 5937 | 10 |
Points | 768 | 815 | 556 | 605 | 654 | 523 | 656 | 556 | 408 | 396 | |||
Pyotr Kozhevnikov | Result | 11.60 | 5.80 | Did not finish | |||||||||
Points | 768 | 466 |
Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Anna Aleksandrova | 80 m hurdles | 11.86 | 3 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Elene Gokieli | 80 m hurdles | 11.59 | 1 Q | — | 11.46 w | 4 | Did not advance | ||
Maria Golubnichaya | 80 m hurdles | 11.29 | 1 Q | — | 11.35 | 1 Q | 11.24 | ||
Vera Kalashnikova | 100 m | 12.32 | 2 Q | 12.26 | 2 Q | 12.41 | 5 | Did not advance | |
Flora Kazantseva | 200 m | 25.92 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Nadezhda Khnykina | 100 m | 12.25 | 2 Q | 12.29 | 1 Q | 12.17 | 4 | Did not advance | |
200 m | 24.47 WR | 1 Q | — | 24.16 | 1 Q | 24.37 | |||
Yevgeniya Sechenova | 200 m | 25.46 | 1 Q | — | 25.32 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
Irina Turova | 100 m | 12.25 | 2 Q | 12.28 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
Nadezhda Khnykina Vera Kalashnikova Irina Turova Yevgeniya Sechenova | 4 × 100 m relay | 47.01 | 2 Q | — | 46.42 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Yelisaveta Bagriantseva | Discus throw | 40.73 | 6 Q | 47.08 | |
Aleksandra Chudina | Long jump | 5.77 | 3 Q | 6.14 | |
High jump | — | 1.63 | |||
Javelin throw | 46.17 OR | 1 Q | 50.01 | ||
Nina Dumbadze | Discus throw | 43.20 | 2 Q | 46.29 | |
Galina Ganeker | High jump | — | 1.55 | 11 | |
Yelena Gorchakova | Javelin throw | 45.18 | 4 Q | 49.76 | |
Nina Kossova | High jump | — | 1.58 | 7 | |
Valentina Lituyeva | Long jump | 5.51 | 13 Q | 5.65 | 11 |
Nina Romashkova | Discus throw | 45.05 | 1 Q | 51.42 OR | |
Klavdiya Tochonova | Shot put | 13.88 OR | 1 Q | 14.50 | |
Tamara Tyshkevich | Shot put | 12.76 | 8 Q | 14.42 | 4 |
Nina Tyurkina | Long jump | 5.77 | 4 Q | 5.81 | 6 |
Galina Zybina | Shot put | 13.66 | 3 Q | 15.28 WR | |
Javelin throw | 45.95 | 2 Q | 48.35 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Anatoli Bulakov | Flyweight | van der Zee (NED) W 3–0 | Pozzali (ITA) W 3–0 | Dower (GBR) W 2–1 | Basel (GER) L 1–2 | Did not advance | |
Gennady Garbuzov | Bantamweight | Renard (FRA) W 2–1 | Macías (MEX) W 3–0 | Majdloch (TCH) W 3–0 | Hämäläinen (FIN) L 0–3 | Did not advance | |
Yury Sokolov | Featherweight | Ventaja (FRA) L 1–2 | Did not advance | ||||
Aleksandr Zasukhin | Lightweight | Ferrer (FRA) W 2–1 | Reardon (GBR) L 0–3 | Did not advance | |||
Viktor Mednov | Light-welterweight | Jones (AUS) W TKO 2 R | Ambruş (ROU) W injured | Weissmann (FRA) W 3–0 | Mallenius (FIN) W W/O | Adkins (USA) L 1–2 | |
Sergei Scherbakov | Welterweight | Sarfatti (ARG) W Disq | van der Linde (RSA) W KO 2 R | Vescovi (ITA) W 3–0 | Jörgensen (DEN) W 3–0 | Chychła (POL) L 0–3 | |
Boris Tishin | Light-middleweight | BYE | Krawczyk (POL) W TKO 2 R | Cavalheiro (BRA) W 3–0 | van Schalkwyk (RSA) L 0–3 | Did not advance | |
Boris Silchev | Middleweight | BYE | Madigan (AUS) L 1–2 | Did not advance | |||
Algirdas Šocikas | Heavyweight | Gościański (POL) W TKO 2 R | BYE | Nieman (RSA) L KO 1 R | Did not advance |
men's individual road race (190.4 km)
Men's 1000 m time trial
Men's 1000 m sprint scratch race
Men's 3 m springboard
Men's 10 m platform
Women's 3 m springboard
Women's 10 m platform
Athlete | Horse | Event | Points | Rank |
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Vladimir Raspopov | Imeninnik | Individual | 433.5 | 19 |
Vasily Tikhonov | Pevec | 395.0 | 24 | |
Nikolay Sitko | Cesar | 377.0 | 25 | |
Vladimir Raspopov Vasily Tikhonov Nikolay Sitko | See above | Team | 1205.5 | 7 |
Athlete | Horse | Event | Penalties | Rank |
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Valerian Kuybyshev | Perekop | Individual | 84.00 | 10 |
Boris Lilov | Zagib | Did not finish | — | |
Yury Andreyev | Logovoj | Did not finish | ||
Valerian Kuybyshev Boris Lilov Yury Andreyev | See above | Team | Did not finish | — |
Athlete | Horse | Event | Penalties | Rank |
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Mikhail Vlasov | Rota | Individual | 56.00 | 43 |
Nikolay Shelenkov | Atiger | 62.50 | 46 | |
Gavriil Budyonny | Yeger | 83.25 | 47 | |
Mikhail Vlasov Nikolay Shelenkov Gavriil Budyonny | See above | Team | 201.75 | 14 |
16 fencers, 13 men and 3 women, represented the Soviet Union in 1952.
Athlete | Event | First round | Second round | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Opposition | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Appolinariya Plekhanova | Individual foil | York (USA) Lecomte-Guyonneau (FRA) Müller-Preis (AUT) Pym (AUS) Mattsson (FIN) | 4 Q (W 2 — L 2) | Nyári (HUN) Allgayer (GER) Strukel (ITA) Drand (FRA) Buller (GBR) | 1 Q (W 5 — L 0) | Elek (HUN) Garilhe (FRA) Mitchell (USA) Camber (ITA) Glen-Haig (GBR) Allgayer (GER) Filz (AUT) | 8 (W 1 — L 6) | Did not advance | |
Anna Ponomaryova | Individual foil | Kunz (AUT) Nyári (HUN) Mitchell (USA) Poulsen (DEN) Norford (AUS) | 2 Q (W 4 — L 1) | Lachmann (DEN) Mitchell (USA) Filz (AUT) Lecomte-Guyonneau (FRA) Elek (HUN) | 6 (W 2 — L 3) | Did not advance | |||
Nadezhda Shitikova | Individual foil | Lachmann (DEN) Camber (ITA) Buller (GBR) Kalka (FIN) Selle (VEN) Włodarczyk (POL) | 4 Q (W 3 — L 3) | Elek (HUN) Camber (ITA) Craus (USA) Kunz (AUT) Sheen (GBR) | 5 (W 1 — L 4) | Did not advance |
Yugoslavia | 5–5 (a.e.t.) | Soviet Union |
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Mitić 29' Ognjanov 33' Zebec 44', 59' Bobek 46' | Report | Bobrov 53', 77', 87' Trofimov 75' Petrov 89' |
Yugoslavia | 3–1 | Soviet Union |
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Mitić 19' Bobek 29' (pen.) Čajkovski 54' | Report | Bobrov 6' |
Athlete | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Floor | Rings | Pommel horse | Vault | Parallel bars | Horizontal bar | |||||||||||||||||||||
Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | |||
Viktor Chukarin | 8.65 | 9.80 | 18.45 | 29 | 9.65 | 9.90 | 19.55 | 9.70 | 9.80 | 19.50 | 9.45 | 9.75 | 19.20 | 9.80 | 9.80 | 19.60 | 9.60 | 9.80 | 19.40 | 5 | 115.70 | |||||
Hrant Shahinyan | 9.30 | 9.60 | 18.90 | 8 | 9.80 | 9.95 | 19.75 | 9.90 | 9.50 | 19.40 | 9.05 | 9.45 | 18.50 | 35 | 9.50 | 9.85 | 19.35 | 4 | 9.45 | 9.60 | 19.05 | 14 | 114.95 | |||
Valentin Muratov | 9.35 | 9.50 | 18.85 | 11 | 9.45 | 9.90 | 19.35 | 5 | 9.70 | 8.60 | 18.30 | 32 | 9.25 | 9.45 | 18.70 | 19 | 9.55 | 9.70 | 19.25 | 8 | 9.65 | 9.55 | 19.20 | 9 | 113.65 | 4 |
Yevgeny Korolkov | 9.00 | 9.30 | 18.30 | 35 | 9.45 | 9.70 | 19.15 | 7 | 9.75 | 9.65 | 19.40 | 8.90 | 9.50 | 18.40 | 44 | 9.50 | 9.80 | 19.30 | 5 | 9.35 | 9.45 | 18.80 | 23 | 113.35 | 6 | |
Vladimir Belyakov | 9.25 | 9.50 | 18.75 | 14 | 9.25 | 9.70 | 18.95 | 14 | 9.60 | 9.50 | 19.10 | 7 | 9.10 | 9.40 | 18.50 | 35 | 9.45 | 9.80 | 19.25 | 8 | 9.25 | 9.55 | 18.80 | 23 | 113.35 | 6 |
Iosif Berdiev | 9.25 | 9.40 | 18.65 | 19 | 9.50 | 9.60 | 19.10 | 11 | 9.55 | 9.25 | 18.80 | 15 | 9.30 | 9.60 | 18.90 | 7 | 9.45 | 9.70 | 19.15 | 11 | 9.20 | 9.30 | 18.50 | 38 | 113.10 | 10 |
Mikhail Perlman | 8.70 | 9.45 | 18.15 | 41 | 9.35 | 9.70 | 19.05 | 13 | 9.70 | 9.60 | 19.30 | 4 | 9.05 | 9.25 | 18.30 | 65 | 9.25 | 9.75 | 19.00 | 15 | 9.30 | 9.40 | 18.70 | 29 | 112.50 | 11 |
Dmytro Leonkin | 8.95 | 9.55 | 18.50 | 27 | 9.55 | 9.85 | 19.40 | 3.75 | 8.35 | 12.10 | 164 | 9.20 | 9.50 | 18.70 | 19 | 7.10 | 9.60 | 16.70 | 127 | 9.05 | 9.30 | 18.35 | 43 | 103.75 | 78 |
Athlete | Apparatus (best 5 scores) | Total | Rank | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Floor | Rings | Pommel horse | Vault | Parallel bars | Horizontal bar | |||||||||||||||||||||
Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | |||
Viktor Chukarin Hrant Shahinyan Valentin Muratov Yevgeny Korolkov Vladimir Belyakov Iosif Berdiev Mikhail Perlman Dmytro Leonkin | 46.15 | 47.95 | 94.10 | 2 | 47.95 | 49.30 | 97.25 | 1 | 48.75 | 48.05 | 96.80 | 1 | 46.30 | 47.80 | 94.10 | 2 | 47.80 | 49.00 | 96.80 | 1 | 47.35 | 47.95 | 95.30 | 4 | 574.40 |
Athlete | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||||||||||||
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Floor | Balance beam | Uneven bars | Vault | |||||||||||||||
Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | Comp. | Vol. | Total | R | |||
Maria Gorokhovskaya | 9.50 | 9.70 | 19.20 | 9.43 | 9.70 | 19.13 | 9.63 | 9.63 | 19.26 | 9.63 | 9.56 | 19.19 | 76.78 | |||||
Nina Bocharova | 9.40 | 9.30 | 18.70 | 10 | 9.46 | 9.76 | 19.22 | 9.56 | 9.43 | 18.99 | 4 | 9.80 | 9.23 | 19.03 | 6 | 75.94 | ||
Galina Minaicheva | 9.36 | 9.60 | 18.96 | 6 | 9.13 | 9.53 | 18.66 | 10 | 9.36 | 9.53 | 18.89 | 8 | 9.73 | 9.43 | 19.16 | 75.67 | 4 | |
Galina Urbanovich | 9.43 | 9.56 | 18.99 | 4 | 9.40 | 9.53 | 18.93 | 5 | 9.16 | 9.46 | 18.62 | 12 | 9.70 | 9.40 | 19.10 | 5 | 75.64 | 5 |
Pelageya Danilova | 9.23 | 9.43 | 18.66 | 11 | 9.26 | 9.50 | 18.76 | 9 | 9.43 | 9.56 | 18.99 | 7 | 9.46 | 9.16 | 18.62 | 12 | 75.03 | 7 |
Galina Shamrai | 9.23 | 9.63 | 18.86 | 8 | 9.43 | 9.36 | 18.79 | 8 | 9.33 | 9.60 | 18.93 | 7 | 9.03 | 9.36 | 18.39 | 23 | 74.97 | 8 |
Medeya Jugeli | 9.30 | 9.30 | 18.60 | 12 | 9.13 | 9.36 | 18.49 | 15 | 9.23 | 9.50 | 18.73 | 9 | 9.73 | 9.40 | 19.13 | 4 | 74.95 | 9 |
Ekaterina Kalinchuk | 8.83 | 8.90 | 17.73 | 45 | 8.96 | 9.36 | 18.32 | 18 | 9.30 | 9.36 | 18.66 | 10 | 9.70 | 9.50 | 19.20 | 73.91 | 13 |
Athlete | Event | Team exercise with portable apparatus | Rank | Best six individual apparatus scores | Rank | Total | Rank |
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Maria Gorokhovskaya Nina Bocharova Galina Minaicheva Galina Urbanovich Pelageya Danilova Galina Shamrai Medeya Jugeli Ekaterina Kalinchuk | Team | 73.00 | 454.03 | 1 | 527.03 |
Three male pentathletes represented the Soviet Union in 1952.
Athlete | Event | Riding | Fencing | Shooting | Swimming | Running | Total points | Final rank | |||||||||
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Time | Penalty | Points | Placing Points | Wins | Ties | Placing Points | Hits | Points | Placing Points | Time | Placing Points | Time | Placing Points | ||||
Igor Novikov | Individual | 10:41.0 | 4.5 | 95.5 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 187 | 4 | 4:16.9 | 4 | 15:11.6 | 10 | 55 | 4 |
Pavel Rakityansky | 10:13.5 | 3 | 97 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 28 | 19 | 173 | 34 | 5:04.6 | 29 | 15:15.4 | 13 | 123 | 23 | |
Aleksandr Dekhayev | 11:27.2 | 37 | 63 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 30 | 13 | 121 | 50 | 4:23.7 | 6 | 15:06.3 | 7 | 129 | 28 | |
Igor Novikov Pavel Rakityansky Aleksandr Dekhayev | Team | 76 | 69 | 81 | 37 | 30 | 293 | 5 |
The Soviet Union had 26 male rowers participate in all seven rowing events in 1952. [4]
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
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Boris Andreyev | 50 m rifle prone | 400 | |
50 m rifle three positions | 1163 | ||
Pyotr Avilov | 50 m rifle prone | 395 | 24 |
50 m rifle three positions | 1162 | 5 | |
Anatoli Bogdanov | 300 m rifle three positions | 1123 WR | |
Vasily Frolov | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 573 | 8 |
Ivan Isayev | Trap | 185 | 10 |
Konstantin Martazov | 50 m pistol | 546 | 4 |
Yury Nikandrov | Trap | 183 | 15 |
Pyotr Nikolayev | 100 m running deer | 385 | 7 |
Vasily Novikov | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 569 | 11 |
Vladimir Sevryugin | 100 m running deer | 383 | 8 |
Lev Vainshtein | 50 m pistol | 546 | 5 |
300 m rifle three positions | 1109 |
Athlete | Event | Press | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Ivan Udodov | −56 kg | 90.0 | 4 | 97.5 OR | 1 | 127.5 OR | 1 | 315.0 WR | |
Rafael Chimishkyan | −60 kg | 97.5 | 3 | 105.0 | 1 | 135.0 | 1 | 337.5 WR | |
Nikolay Saksonov | −60 kg | 95.0 | 4 | 105.0 | 2 | 132.5 | 2 | 332.5 | |
Yevgeny Lopatin | −67.5 kg | 100.0 | 7 | 107.5 | 4 | 142.5 | 1 | 350.0 | |
Trofim Lomakin | −82.5 kg | 125.0 | 3 | 127.5 | 1 | 165.0 OR | 1 | 417.5 | |
Arkady Vorobyov | −82.5 kg | 120.0 | 6 | 127.5 | 1 | 160.0 | 3 | 407.5 | |
Grigory Novak | −90 kg | 140.0 OR | 1 | 125.0 | 2 | 145.0 | 9 | 410.0 |
Athlete | Event | First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | Fifth round | Final rounds | Rank |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
Georgy Sayadov | −52 kg | Sigiran (FRA) W 3–0 | Mewis (BEL) W 3–0 | Peery (USA) W 3–0 | Weber (GER) W 3–0 | Mollaghasemi (IRI) L 1–2 | Did not advance | 4 |
Rashid Mammadbeyov | −57 kg | Yaghoubi (IRI) W 0:32 VT | Hänni (SUI) W w/o | Borders (USA) W 10:40 VT | Bencze (HUN) L 1–2 | Jadhav (IND) W 3–0 | Ishii (JPN) L 0–3 | |
Ibrahim Dadashov | −62 kg | Essawi (EGY) W 1:37 VT | Şit (TUR) L 0–3 | Bielle (FRA) W 3–0 | Henson (USA) L 1–2 | Did not advance | ||
Armenak Yaltyryan | −67 kg | Anderberg (SWE) L 14:06 VT | Talosela (FIN) W 13:10 VT | Østrand (DEN) W 3–0 | BYE | Tofigh (IRI) L 0–3 | Did not advance | 4 |
Vasyl Rybalko | −73 kg | Islioğlu (TUR) L 1–2 | Mojtabavi (IRI) L 1–2 | Did not advance | ||||
David Tsimakuridze | −79 kg | Lindblad (SWE) L 1–2 | Hodge (USA) W 5:58 VT | Hussain (EGY) W 4:55 VT | BYE | Gurics (HUN) W 3–0 | Takhti (IRI) W 2–1 | |
August Englas | −87 kg | Atan (TUR) W 3–0 | Jadhav (IND) W 0:58 VT | Leichter (GER) W 3:47 VT | Wittenberg (USA) L 0–3 | Palm (SWE) L 1–2 | Did not advance | 4 |
Arsen Mekokishvili | +87 kg | Kovács (HUN) W 6:05 VT | Waltner (GER) W 3–0 | Richmond (GBR) W 2–1 | Vecchi (ITA) W 4:10 VT | Antonsson (SWE) W 2–1 | BYE |
Athlete | Event | First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | Fifth round | Final rounds | Rank |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
Boris Gurevich | −52 kg | Vukov (YUG) W 3–0 | Thomsen (DEN) W 4:52 VT | Kenéz (HUN) W 3–0 | Mewis (BEL) W 3–0 | Honkala (FIN) W 3–0 | Fabra (ITA) W 3–0 | |
Artem Teryan | −57 kg | Toboła (POL) W 4:53 VT | Demirsüren (TUR) W 3–0 | Lombardi (ITA) W 3–0 | Popescu (ROU) W 3–0 | Persson (SWE) W 3–0 | Chihab (LIB) L 1–2 | |
Hódos (HUN) W 3–0 | ||||||||
Yakov Punkin | −62 kg | Merle (FRA) W 11:17 VT | BYE | Taha (LIB) W 3–0 | Bozbey (TUR) W 3–0 | Polyák (HUN) W 1:26 VT | Rashed (EGY) W 3:28 VT | |
Shazam Safin | −67 kg | Akbulut (TUR) W 3–0 | Eriksen (NOR) W 12:35 VT | Rasmussen (DEN) W 8:15 VT | Cuc (ROU) W 3–0 | Athanasov (TCH) W 2:46 VT | Freij (SWE) W 3–0 | |
Semyon Marushkin | −73 kg | Sekal (TCH) W 3–0 | Gołaś (POL) W 3–0 | Şenol (TUR) W 3–0 | Andersson (SWE) L 0–3 | Did not advance | 4 | |
Nikolay Belov | −79 kg | Gryt (POL) W 2:17 VT | BYE | Courtois (BEL) W w/o | Grönberg (SWE) L 0–3 | BYE | Rauhala (FIN) L 0–3 | |
Shalva Chikhladze | −87 kg | Leichter (GER) W 9:22 VT | Silvestri (ITA) W 3–0 | BYE | Kovács (HUN) L 0–3 | Nilsson (SWE) W 2:39 VT | Gröndahl (FIN) L 1–2 | |
Johannes Kotkas | +87 kg | Baarendse (BEL) W w/o | Fahlqvist (SWE) W 2:40 VT | Fantoni (ITA) W 3:41 VT | Kovanen (FIN) W 2:43 VT | BYE | Růžička (TCH) W 4:32 VT |
In the following table for team events number of team representatives, who received medals are counted, not "one medal for all the team", as usual. Because there were people from different republics in one team.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Russian SFSR | 19 | 35 | 15 | 69 |
2 | Ukrainian SSR | 10 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
3 | Georgian SSR | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
4 | Armenian SSR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
5 | Estonian SSR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
6 | Uzbek SSR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Lithuanian SSR | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
8 | Azerbaijan SSR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Latvian SSR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (9 entries) | 37 | 62 | 20 | 119 |
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 371 competitors, 298 men and 73 women, took part in 180 events in 22 sports.
Italy competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 224 competitors, 197 men and 27 women, took part in 123 events in 19 sports.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 410 competitors, 285 men and 125 women, took part in 189 events in 22 sports. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Moscow, a live video feed from the city was shown at the closing ceremony.
The Soviet Union (USSR) was the host nation of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. 489 competitors, 340 men and 149 women, took part in 202 events in 23 sports.
Hungary competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 263 competitors, 182 men and 81 women, took part in 151 events in 21 sports.
Poland competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 306 competitors, 232 men and 74 women, took part in 162 events in 21 sports.
The Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, was a joint team consisting of twelve of the fifteen former Soviet republics that chose to compete together; the states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania competed separately. The team has been informally called the Commonwealth of Independent States team, though Georgia was not yet a member of the CIS when it competed as part of the Unified Team. Selected athletes from the Baltic states also competed on the Unified Team. It competed under the IOC country code EUN. A total of 475 competitors, 310 men and 165 women, took part in 234 events in 27 sports.
Ukraine competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Ukrainian athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 231 competitors, 146 men and 85 women, took part in 148 events in 21 sports.
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 257 competitors, 213 men and 44 women, took part in 127 events in 18 sports. In 1952, they achieved their only gold medal during the last event of the last day of competition in Helsinki. Along with 1904 and 1996, this is Great Britain's lowest gold medal count.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 317 competitors, 254 men and 63 women, took part in 154 events in 19 sports.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 272 competitors, 233 men and 39 women, took part in 135 events in 17 sports. the Netherlands, Spain, the Netherlands Antilles, Egypt, Lebanon, Cambodia, Iraq and Switzerland protested against this by boycotting the games. As a partial support to the Dutch-led boycott, Soviet athletes under the Olympic flag instead of the national flag.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 283 competitors, 233 men and 50 women, took part in 145 events in 17 sports.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 312 competitors, 246 men and 66 women, took part in 164 events in 18 sports.
Germany was the host nation and top medal recipient at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. 433 competitors, 389 men and 44 women, took part in 143 events in 22 sports.
Belarus competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. It was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Uzbekistan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Armenia competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. It was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
The Soviet Union women's national artistic gymnastics team represented the Soviet Union in FIG international competitions. They were the dominant force in the sport from the 1950s until the Soviet Union's collapse. They lead the medal tally for women's artistic gymnastics with 88 medals including 33 gold. Larisa Latynina is also the most decorated female athlete at the Olympic games with a total of 18 medals. Soviet dominance was unprecedented in scale and longevity and was likely the result of the country's heavy investment in mass and elite sports to fulfill its political agenda.