Summer Olympics : Track & Field in 1952

     MORE YEARS => 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | TRACK & FIELD BY YEAR

 MEDAL COUNTS:

    
COUNTRY
TOTAL
 GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE


VenezuelaVenezuela
1
0
0
1



AustraliaAustralia
4
3
0
1



BrazilBrazil
2
1
0
1



FinlandFinland
1
0
0
1



FranceFrance
2
0
2
0



Great BritainGreat Britain
5
0
1
4



GermanyGermany
8
0
3
5



HungaryHungary
5
1
0
4



ItalyItaly
2
1
1
0



JamaicaJamaica
5
2
3
0



LuxembourgLuxembourg
1
1
0
0



NetherlandsNetherlands
1
0
1
0



New ZealandNew Zealand
2
1
0
1



South AfricaSouth Africa
2
1
1
0



SwitzerlandSwitzerland
1
0
1
0



SwedenSweden
3
1
0
2



CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
5
4
1
0



Soviet UnionSoviet Union
17
2
8
7



United StatesUnited States
31
15
10
6



ArgentinaArgentina
1
0
1
0






 MEDAL WINNERS:

                           GOLD                                           SILVER                                  BRONZE                                   
Men's 100 m                Lindy Remigino                 USA      10.4 | Herbert McKenley        JAM      10.4 | Emmanuel McDonald-Bailey GBR      10.4
Men's 200 m                Andrew Stanfield               USA      20.7 | Thane Baker             USA      20.8 | James Gathers            USA      20.8
Men's 400 m                George Rhoden                  JAM      45.9 | Herbert McKenley        JAM      45.9 | Ollie Matson             USA      46.8
Men's 800 m                Malvin Whitfield               USA    1:49.2 | Arthur Wint             JAM    1:49.4 | Heinz Ulzheimer          GER    1:49.7
Men's 1,500 m              Josy Barthel                   LUX    3:45.2 | Bob McMillen            USA    3:45.2 | Werner Lueg              GER    3:45.4
Men's 5,000 m              Emil Zatopek                   TCH   14:06.6 | Alain Mimoun            FRA   14:07.4 | Herbert Schade           GER   14:08.6
Men's 10,000 m             Emil Zatopek                   TCH   29:17.0 | Alain Mimoun            FRA   29:32.8 | Alexander Anufriyev      URS   29:48.2
Men's Marathon             Emil Zatopek                   TCH   2:23:03 | Reinaldo Gorno          ARG   2:25:35 | Gustaf Jansson           SWE   2:26:07
Men's 110 m Hurdles        Harrison Dillard               USA      13.7 | Jack Davis              USA      13.7 | Arthur Barnard           USA      14.1
Men's 400 m Hurdles        Charles Moore                  USA      50.8 | Yuri Lituyev            URS      51.3 | John Holland             NZL      52.2
Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase Horace Ashenfelter             USA    8:45.4 | Vladimir Kazantsev      URS    8:51.6 | John Disley              GBR    8:51.8
Men's 4 x 100 m Relay      United States                  USA      40.1 | Soviet Union            URS      40.3 | Hungary                  HUN      40.5
Men's 4 x 400 m Relay      Jamaica                        JAM    3:03.9 | United States           USA    3:04.0 | Germany                  GER    3:06.6
Men's Long Jump            Jerome Biffle                  USA     7.57m | Meredith Gourdine       USA     7.53m | Odon Foldessy            HUN     7.30m
Men's Triple Jump          Adhemar Ferreira da Silva      BRA    16.22m | Leonid Shcherbakov      URS    15.98m | Arnoldo Devonish         VEN    15.52m
Men's High Jump            Walter Davis                   USA     2.04m | Ken Wiesner             USA     2.01m | Jose da Conceicao        BRA     1.98m
Men's Pole Vault           Bob Richards                   USA     4.55m | Donald Laz              USA     4.50m | Ragnar Lundberg          SWE     4.40m
Men's Discus               Sim Iness                      USA    55.03m | Adolfo Consolini        ITA    53.78m | James Dillon             USA    53.28m
Men's Hammer Throw         Jozsef Csermak                 HUN    60.34m | Karl Storch             GER    58.86m | Imre Nemeth              HUN    57.74m
Men's Javelin              Cyrus Young                    USA    73.78m | William Miller          USA    72.46m | Toivo Hyytiainen         FIN    71.89m
Men's Shot Put             Parry O'Brien                  USA    17.41m | Darrow Hooper           USA    17.39m | Jim Fuchs                USA    17.06m
Men's Decathlon            Robert Mathias                 USA      7887 | Milton Campbell         USA      6975 | Floyd Simmons            USA      6788
Women's 100 m              Marjorie Jackson               AUS      11.5 | Daphne Robb-Hasenjager  RSA      11.8 | Shirley Strickland       AUS      11.9
Women's 200 m              Marjorie Jackson               AUS      23.7 | Bertha Brouwer          NED      24.2 | Nadyezda Khnykhina       URS      24.2
Women's 4 x 100 m Relay    United States                  USA      45.9 | Germany                 GER      45.9 | Great Britain            GBR      46.2
Women's Long Jump          Yvette Williams                NZL     6.24m | Aleksandra Chudina      URS     6.14m | Shirley Cawley           GBR     5.92m
Women's High Jump          Esther Brand                   RSA     1.67m | Sheila Lerwill          GBR     1.65m | Alexsandra Chudina       URS     1.63m
Women's Discus             Nina Ponomaryeva               URS    51.42m | Yelisaveta Bagriantseva URS    47.08m | Nina Dumbadze            URS    46.29m
Women's Javelin            Dana Zatopkova                 TCH    50.47m | Aleksandra Chudina      URS    50.01m | Yelena Gorchakova        URS    49.76m
Women's Shot Put           Galina Zybina                  URS    15.28m | Marianne Werner         GER    14.57m | Klavdiya Tochenova       URS    14.50m
Men's 10 km Walk           John Mikaelsson                SWE   45:02.8 | Fritz Schwab            SUI   45:41.0 | Bruno Junk               URS   45:41.0
Men's 50 km Walk           Giuseppe Dordoni               ITA 4:28:07.8 | Josef Dolezal           TCH 4:30:17.8 | Antal Roka               HUN 4:31:27.2
Women's 80 m Hurdles       Shirley Strickland de la Hunty AUS      10.9 | Maria Golubnichaya      URS      11.1 | Maria Sander             GER      11.1