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Australia at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Australia at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Flag of Australia.svg
IOC code AUS
NOC Australian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympics.com.au
in London
Competitors 75 (66 men, 9 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Les McKay (water polo)
Medals
Ranked 14th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
2 6 5 13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
 Australasia (1908–1912)

Australia competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 75 competitors, 66 men and 9 women, took part in 52 events in 11 sports. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.

Six cyclists, all men, represented Australia in 1948.

Individual times added to together for team race, 3 times needed for team event.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Ranks given are within the heat.

This was the first time Australia had entered the water polo competition.

Head coach:

Group D


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