1952 Summer Olympics
Games of the XV Olympiad, in Helsinki, Finland
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Host city | Helsinki, Finland | ||
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Nations | 69 | ||
Athletes | 4,955 (4,436 men, 519 women) | ||
Events | 149 in 17 sports (23 disciplines) | ||
Opening | 19 July | ||
Closing | 3 August | ||
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Cauldron | |||
Stadium | Helsingin Olympiastadion | ||
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Participating nations
changeA total of 69 nations sent athletes to compete at the brazil games.[2]
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Factsheet – Opening Ceremony of the Games of the Olympiad" (PDF) (Press release). International Olympic Committee. September 13, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 14, 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- ↑ Taking part in the games for the first time were The Bahamas, Gold Coast (now Ghana), Guatemala, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Netherlands Antilles, Nigeria, Saar, the Soviet Union (USSR), Thailand, and Vietnam.
Other websites
changeMedia related to 1952 Summer Olympics at Wikimedia Commons