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1952 Olympic Games
Mens Results

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Men's 100m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Lindy REMIGINO             (USA)   10.4sec.
2. Herbert McKENLEY           (JAM)   10.4sec.
3. Emmanuel McDONALD BAILEY   (TRI)   10.4sec.
4. F. Dean SMITH              (USA)   10.4sec.  
5. Vladimir SUKHARYEV         (SOV)   10.5sec.
6. John TRELOAR               (AUS)   10.5sec.
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Men's 200m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Andrew STANFIELD           (USA)   20.7sec.   EOR
2. W. Thane BAKER             (USA)   20.8sec.
3. James GATHERS              (USA)   20.8sec.
4. Emmanuel McDONALD BAILEY   (TRI)   21.0sec.
5. Leslie LAING               (JAM)   21.2sec.
6. Gerardo BONNHOFF           (ARG)   21.3sec.
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Men's 400m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. V. George RHODEN           (JAM)   45.9sec.   OR
2. Herbert McKENLEY           (JAM)   45.9sec.   OR
3. Ollie MATSON               (USA)   46.8sec.
4. Karl- Friedrich HAAS       (GER)   47.0sec.
5. Arthur WINT                (JAM)   47.0sec.
6. Malvin WHITFIELD           (USA)   47.1sec.   
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Men's 800m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Malvin WHITFIELD           (USA)   1:49.2   OR
2. Arthur WINT                (JAM)   1:49.4
3. Heinz ULZHEIMER            (GER)   1:49.7
4. Gunnar NEILSEN             (DEN)   1:49.7
5. Albert WEBSTER             (DEN)   1:50.2
6. Gunter STEINES             (GER)   1:50.6
7. Reginald PEARMAN           (USA)   1:52.1
8. Lars-Eric WOLFBRANDT       (SWE)   1:52.1
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Men's 1500m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Josy BARTHEL               (LUX)   3:45.1   OR
2. Robert McMILLEN            (USA)   3:45.2
3. Werner LUEG                (GER)   3:45.4
4. Roger BANNISTER            (GBR)   3:46.0
5. Patrick El MABROUK         (FRA)   3:46.0
6. Rolf LAMERS                (GER)   3:46.8
7. Olle ABERG                 (SWE)   3:47.0
8. Ingvar ERICSSON            (SWE)   3:47.6
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Men's 5000m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Emil ZATOPEK               (CZE)   14:06.6   OR
2. Alain MIMOUN               (FRA)   14:07.4
3. Herbert SCHADE             (GER)   14:08.6   
4. Gordon PIRIE               (GBR)   14:18.0
5. Chris CHATAWAY             (GBR)   14:18.0
6. Leslie PERRY               (AUS)   14:23.6
7. Erno BERES                 (HUN)   14:24.8
8. Ake ANDERSSON              (SWE)   14:26.0
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Men's 10,000m. Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Emil ZATOPEK               (CZE)   29:17.0   OR
2. Alain MIMOUN               (FRA)   29:32.8
3. Aleksandr ANUFRIEV         (RUS)   29:48.2
4. Hannu POSTI                (FIN)   29:51.4
5. Frank SANDO                (GBR)   29:51.8
6. Valter NOSTROM             (SWE)   29:52.8
7. Gordon PIRIE               (GBR)   30:09.5
8. Fred NORRIS                (GBR)   30:09.8
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Men's Marathon. Olympic Games 1952

1. Emil ZATOPEK               (CZE)   2:23:03.2   OR
2. Reinaldo GORNO             (ARG)   2:25:35.0
3. Gustav JANSSON             (SWE)   2:26:07.0
4. Choi YOON-CHIL             (KOR)   2:26:36.0
5. Veikko KARVONEN            (FIN)   2:26:41.8
6. Delfo CABRERA              (ARG)   2:26:42.4
7. Jozsef DOBRONYI            (HUN)   2:28:04.8
8. Erkki PUOLAKKA             (FIN)   2:29:35.0
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Men's 3000m. Steeplechase Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Horace ASHENFELTER         (USA)   8:45.4   WR
2. Vladimir KAZANTSEV         (RUS)   8:51.6
3. John DISLEY                (GBR)   8:51.8
4. Olavi RINTEENPAA           (FIN)   8:55.2
5. Curt SODERBERG             (SWE)   8:55.6
6. Gunther HESSELMANN         (GER)   8:55.8
7. Mikhail SALTYK             (GER)   9:01.4
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Men's 110m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. W. Harrison DILLARD        (USA)   13.7sec.   OR
2. Jack DAVIS                 (USA)   13.7sec.
3. Arthur BARNARD             (USA)   14.1sec.
4. Yevhen BULANCHYK           (UKR)   14.5sec.
5. Kenneth DOUBLEDAY          (AUS)   14.7sec.
6. Raymond WEINBERG           (AUS)   14.8sec.
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Charles MOORE              (USA)   50.8   OR
2. Yuri LITUYEV               (RUS)   51.3
3. John HOLLAND               (NZL)   52.2
4. Anatoly YULIN              (URS)   52.8 
5. Harold WHITTLE             (GBR)   53.1
6. Armando FILIPUT            (ITA)   54.4
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Men's 50km. Walk. Olympic Games 1952

1. Giuseppe DORDONI           (ITA)   4:28:07.8   OR
2. Josef DOLEZAL              (CZE)   4:30:17.8
3. Antal ROKA                 (HUN)   4:31:27.2
4. George WHITLOCK            (GBR)   4:32:21.0
5. Sergei LOBASTOV            (RUS)   4:32:34.2
6. Vladimir UKHOV             (RUS)   4:32:51.6
7. Dumitru PARASCHIVESCU      (ROM)   4:41:05.2
8. Ionescu BABOIE             (ROM)   4:41:52.8
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Men's 4x100m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. U.S.A.         (F. D. Smith, W. H. Dillard, L. Remigino, A. Stanfield)   40.1sec.
2. Soviet Union   (B. Tokaryev, L. Kalyayev, L. Sanadze, V. Sukharyev)      40.3sec.
3. Hungary        (L. Zarandi, G. Varasdi, G. Csanyi, B. Goldovanyi)        40.5sec.
4. Great Britain  (E. M. Bailey, W. Jack, J. Gregory, B. Shenton)           40.6sec.
5. France           40.9sec.
6. Czechoslovakia   41.2sec.
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Men's 4x400m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Jamaica  (A. Wint, L. Laing, H. McKenley, V. G. Rhoden)       3:03.9   WR
2. U.S.A.   (O. Matson, G. Cole, C. Moore, M. Whitfield)         3:04.0
3. Germany  (H. Geister, G. Steines, H. Ulzheimer, K.-F. Haas)   3:06.6
4. Canada   (D. Clement, J. Hutchins, J. Carroll, J. Lavery)     3:09.3
5. Great Britain   3:10.0
6. France          3:10.1
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Men's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Buddy DAVIS                (USA)   2.04m.   OR
2. Kenneth WIESNER            (USA)   2.01m.
3. Jose Telles da CONCEICAO   (BRA)   1.98m.
4. Gosta SVENSSON             (SWE)   1.98m.
5. Ronald PAVITT              (GBR)   1.95m.
6. Ion SOTER                  (ROM)   1.95m.
7. Arnold BETTON              (USA)   1.95m.
8. Bjorn GUNDERSEN            (NOR)   1.90m.   
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Men's Pole Vault Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Robert RICHARDS            (USA)   4.55m.   OR
2. Donald LAZ                 (USA)   4.50m.
3. Ragnar LUNDBERG            (SWE)   4.40m.
4. Petro DENYSENKO            (UKR)   4.40m.
5. Valto OLENIUS              (FIN)   4.30m.
6. Bunkichi SAWADA            (JPN)   4.20m.
7. Vladimir BRAZHNIK          (UKR)   4.20m.
8. Viktor KNYAZEV             (RUS)   4.20m.
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Men's Long Jump Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Jerome BIFFLE              (USA)   7.57m.
2. Meredith GOURDINE          (USA)   7.53m.
3. Odon FOLDESSY              (HUN)   7.30m.
4. Ary Facanha DE SA          (BRA)   7.23m.
5. Jorma VALTONEN             (FIN)   7.16m.
6. Leonid GRIGORYEV           (RUS)   7.14m.
7. Karl-Erik ISRAELSSON       (SWE)   7.10m.
8. Paul FAUCHER               (FRA)   7.02m.
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Men's Triple Jump Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Ademar Ferreira da SILVA   (BRA)   16.22m.   WR
2. Leonid SHERBAKOV           (RUS)   15.98m.
3. Arnoldo DEVONISH           (VEN)   15.52m.
4. Walter ASHBAUGH            (USA)   15.39m.
5. Rune NILSEN                (NOR)   15.13m.
6. Yoshio LIMURO              (JPN)   14.99m.
7. Geraldo de OLIVEIRA        (BRA)   14.95m.
8. Roger NORMAN               (SWE)   14.89m.
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Men's Shot Put Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. W. Parry O'BRIEN           (USA)   17.41m.   OR
2. C. Darrow HOOPE            (USA)   17.06m.
4. Otto GRIGALKA              (RUS)   16.78m.
5. Roland NILSSON             (SWE)   16.55m.
6. John SAVIDGE               (GBR)   16.19m.
7. Georgi FYODOROV            (RUS)   16.06m.  
8. Per STAVEM                 (NOR)   16.02m.
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Men's Discus Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Sim INESS                  (USA)   55.03m.   OR
2. Adolfo CONSOLINI           (ITA)   53.78m.
3. James DILLION              (USA)   53.28m.   
4. Fortune GORDIEN            (USA)   53.66m.
5. Ferenc KLICS               (HUN)   51.13m.
6. Otto GRIGALKA              (RUS)   50.71m.
7. Roland NILSSON             (SWE)   50.06m.
8. Giuseppe TOSI              (ITA)   49.03m.
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Men's Hammer Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Jozsef CSERMAK             (HUN)   60.34m.   WR
2. Karl STOCH                 (GER)   58.86m.  
3. Imre NEMETH                (HUN)   57.74m.
4. Jiri DADAK                 (CZE)   56.80m.
5. Mykola REDKIN              (UKR)   56.5m.
6. Karl WOLF                  (GER)   56.49m.
7. Sverre STRANDLI            (NOR)   56.36m.   
8. Georgi DYBENKO             (UKR)   55.03m.
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Men's Javelin Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Cyrus YOUNG                (USA)   73.78m.   OR
2. William MILLER             (USA)   72.46m.
3. Toivo HYYTIAINEN           (FIN)   71.89m.
4. Viktor TSYBULENKO          (UKR)   71.72m.
5. Branko DANGUBIC            (YUG)   70.55m.  
6. Vladimir KUSNETSOV         (RUS)   70.37m.
7. Ragnar ERICZON             (SWE)   69.04m.
8. Soini NIKKINEN             (FIN)   68.80m.
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Men's Decathlon Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Robert MATHIAS             (USA)   7887   OR
2. Milton CAMPBELL            (USA)   6975
3. Floyd SIMMONS              (USA)   6788
4. Vladimir VOLKOV            (RUS)   6674
5. Josep HIPP                 (GER)   6449
6. Goran WIDENFELDT           (SWE)   6388
7. Kjell TANNANDER            (SWE)   6308
8. Friedel SCHIRMER           (GER)   6118
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Men's 10km. Walk. Olympic Games 1952

1. John MIKAELSSON            (SWE)   45.02.8   OR
2. Fritz SCHWAB               (SWI)   45.41.0
3. Bruno JUNK                 (EST)   45.41.0
4. Louis CHEVALIER            (FRA)   45.50.4
5. George COLEMAN             (GBR)   46.06.8
6. Ivan YARMYSH               (UKR)   46.07.0 
7. Emile MAGGI                (FRA)   46.08.0
8. Bruno FAIT                 (ITA)   46.25.6
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