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Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1952 summer Olympics in Helsinki. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
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.
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.
In 1952, the biggest news from Helsinki was that the Soviets were coming. After the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, the USSR had not competed in the Olympics until the Helsinki Games. The world braced for the athletic battles between the Soviet Union and the United States – in effect, a cold-war Olympics. The Soviets were accorded one rather ...
Chilean equestrians - Helsinki 1952 (Oscar Cristi) Athletics. Highlights 00:30.
1952: Zatopek wins gold at Helsinki. Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia has won the 10,000 metre race one day after the 15th Olympic Games opened at Helsinki, Finland. The 30-year-old Czech took the...
Games of the 15 Olympiad,1952 in Helsinki. Common information, bid history, medal count table, sports and the most medal winners of the Summer Olympics 1952.