Norway_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics
Norway at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports.[1] Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.
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| Norway at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| in Helsinki, Finland 19 July – 3 August | |
| Competitors | 102 (96 men, 6 women) in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Martin Stokken (athletics) |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Road Competition
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
- Odd Berg — 5:17:30.2 (→ 24th place)
- Erling Kristiansen — 5:11:16.5 (→ 25th place)
- Lorang Christiansen — 5:20:01.3 (→ 28th place)
Main article: Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Five fencers, all male, represented Norway in 1952.
Main article: Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Norway had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1952.[2]
Main article: Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Nine shooters represented Norway in 1952. Erling Kongshaug won gold in the 50 m rifle, three positions and John H. Larsen, Sr. won gold in the 100m running deer.
Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- "Norway at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norway 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.
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