Egypt at the 1952 Summer Olympics
| Egypt at the 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Flag bearer Ahmed Fouad Nessim[1] | | |
| Medals Ranked 40th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances ( | ||
| Other related appearances | ||
| 1906 Intercalated Games
––––  ) | ||
Egypt competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 106 competitors, all men, took part in 65 events in 14 sports.[2]
Medalists
Bronze
- Abdel Aaal Rashed — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Featherweight.
Athletics
Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Qualification Round (Group C)
- Defeated Turkey (64-52)
- Lost to Canada (57-63)
- Defeated Italy (66-62)
- Main Round (Group D)
- Lost to France (64-92)
- Lost to Chile (46-74)
- Defeated Cuba (66-55) → did not advance, 10th place
Boxing
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
- Ahmed Kamel Aly
- Preliminary Round — 62.95 points (→ 17th place)
- Kamal Ali Hassan
- Preliminary Round — 62.68 points (→ 18th place)
- Ahmed Fahti Mohamed Hashad
- Preliminary Round — 50.04 points (→ 33rd place)
Equestrian
Fencing
Eight fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1952.
- Salah Dessouki, Mohamed Ali Riad, Osman Abdel Hafeez, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Zulficar, Hassan Hosni Tawfik
Football
Gymnastics
Men's Single Event
Rowing
Egypt had eight male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1952.[3]
- Ibrahim El-Attar
- Mohamed El-Sahrawi
- Mamdooh El-Attar
- Mohamed El-Sayed
- Albert Selim El-Mankabadi (cox)
Shooting
Six shooters represented Egypt in 1952.
- Ahmed Hamdy
- Saad El-Din El-Shorbagui
- 50 m rifle, prone
Swimming
Water polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Egypt at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Egypt Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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