Hungary at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | HUN | ||||||||
NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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in Helsinki | |||||||||
Competitors | 189 (162 men and 27 women) in 15 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Imre Németh | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 3rd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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1906 Intercalated Games |
Hungary competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 189 competitors, 162 men and 27 women, took part in 107 events in 15 sports.
Hungary finished in third position in the final medal rankings, behind only the United States and Soviet Union.
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Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race
17 fencers, 14 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1952.
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1952. They won gold in the team event with Gábor Benedek winning silver and István Szondy winning bronze in the individual event.
Six shooters represented Hungary in 1952. In the 25 m pistol event Károly Takács won gold and Szilárd Kun won silver. Ambrus Balogh won bronze in the 50 m pistol.