Vietnam at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Vietnam at the
1952 Summer Olympics

IOC code| VIE
NOC| Vietnam Olympic Committee
Website| www.voc.org.vn (in Vietnamese and English)
in Helsinki
Competitors| 8 in 5 sports
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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The State of Vietnam competed as Vietnam in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. It was the first time the nation had participated at the Summer Olympic Games. Eight competitors, all men, took part in seven events in five sports.[1]

## Athletics[edit]

Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Men's 10,000 metres

* Trần Văn Lý -- 37:33.0 (→ 32nd place)

## Boxing[edit]

Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Bantamweight (-54 kg)

* Tiến Vình

## Cycling[edit]

Main article: Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Road Competition

Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

* Quan Luu -- 5:24:34.1 (→ 47th place)
* Chau Phuoc Vinh -- did not finish (→ no ranking)
* Nguyen Duc Hien -- did not finish (→ no ranking)
* Van Phuoc Le -- did not finish (→ no ranking)

## Fencing[edit]

Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

One fencer represented Vietnam in 1952.

Men's épée

* Tôn Thất Hải

## Swimming[edit]

Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Men's 100 metre freestyle

* Nguyễn Văn Phan -- 1:05.0

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Vietnam at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-09-27.

## External links[edit]

* Official Olympic Reports

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Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland

Africa|

* Egypt
* Gold Coast
* Nigeria
* South Africa

America|

* Argentina
* Bahamas
* Bermuda
* Brazil
* British Guiana
* Canada
* Chile
* Cuba
* Guatemala
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Netherlands Antilles
* Panama
* Puerto Rico
* Trinidad
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Burma
* Ceylon
* China
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Israel
* Japan
* South Korea
* Lebanon
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Monaco
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Saar
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Yugoslavia

Oceania|

* Australia
* New Zealand

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