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The 1952 Summer Olympics (Finnish: Kesäolympialaiset 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (Finnish: XV olympiadin kisat) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1952 summer Olympics in Helsinki. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
XV Letnie Igrzyska Olimpijskie (oficjalnie Igrzyska XV Olimpiady) odbyły się w 1952 roku w Helsinkach (Finlandia). Ofertę organizacji zgłosił również Amsterdam oraz pięć miast amerykańskich. W Helsinkach miały się odbyć igrzyska w 1940 roku, jednak odwołano je z powodu wybuchu II wojny światowej.
3 paź 2024 · The Helsinki Games were the 12th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The 1952 Summer Games were the first Olympics in which the Soviet Union participated (a Russian team had last competed in the 1912 Games), and the international tension caused by the Cold War initially prevailed.
Learn about the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, where the Soviet Union made its Olympic debut and Emil Zátopek dominated the distance events. Find out the facts, venues, medal table, and highlights of the Games.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
19 July to 3 August 1952 | Helsinki (FIN) Overview. Olympic Summer Games.