Thailand at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Thailand at the
1952 Summer Olympics
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IOC code THA
NOC National Olympic Committee of Thailand
in Helsinki
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Thailand competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. [1] It sent a delegation of eleven athletes, who competed only in the men's track-and-field event. [2]

The eight competitors (with three substitutes in addition) were: Adul Wanasatith, Boonterm Pakpuang, Arun Sankosik, Pongummart Ummarttayakul, Sompop Svadanandana, Boonpak Kwancharoen, Satid Leangtanom, and Kamtorn Sanidwong. [2] They competed in the men's 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres, 800 metres, 1500 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay, 4 × 400 metres relay, high jump, long jump, and triple jump. [3]

References

  1. Official Olympic Reports Archived 12 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine [ full citation needed ][ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 "เปิดกล่องความทรงจำกับ 5 โอลิมปิกเกมส์ 'ที่สุด' ในใจคนไทย". The Standard (in Thai). 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. "Thailand at the 1952 Summer Olympics". olympedia.org .