Ceylon at the 1952 Summer Olympics

	Ceylon at the Olympics
IOC Code	Cey
NOC	Ceylon National Olympic Committee
	Helsinki Olympic Games
Athletes	5 in 4 sports
Standard bearer	unknown
	Participation in the Summer Olympics
	1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 * • 1984 * • 1988 * • 1992 * • 1996 * • 2000 * • 2004 * • 2008 ; Sri Lanka

Dominion Ceylon took part in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki ( Finland ) for the second time in its history, but did not win a single medal.

Competition Results

Sportsman	Category	1/16	1/8	Quarter finals	Semifinals	The final	A place
Sportsman	Category	Rival Result	Rival Result	Rival Result	Rival Result	Rival Result	A place
Leslie Handung	Up to 51 kg	Jesus Thello ( MEX ) Pob. 2: 1	Give Dower ( GBR ) Por. 0: 3	Completed the presentation			9
Basil Henricus	Up to 60 kg	Robert Bickle ( USA ) Por.TKO 2 round	Completed the presentation				17

Discipline	Sportsman	Qualification		The final
Discipline	Sportsman	Result	A place	Result	A place
High jump	Nagalingam Etirvirasingam	1 m 84 cm	29th	Completed the presentation

Distance	Sportsman	Preliminary round		Semifinal		The final
Distance	Sportsman	Result	A place	Result	A place	Result	A place
100 m freestyle	Jeffrey marx	1: 04.1	54	Completed the presentation
400 m freestyle	Jeffrey marx	5: 15.2	43	Completed the presentation
1,500 m freestyle	Jeffrey marx	20: 59.4	thirty			Completed the presentation

Discipline	Sportsman	Qualification							The final					Result	A place
Discipline	Sportsman	one	2	3	four	five	6	Total	one	2	3	four	Total	Result	A place
Trampoline, 3 meters	Allan Smith	8.85	8.84	11.21	6.36	11.00	8.74	55.00	Did not qualify						31

Ceylon at the Olympics

IOC Code	Cey
NOC	Ceylon National Olympic Committee
Helsinki Olympic Games
Athletes	5 in 4 sports
Standard bearer	unknown
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Participation in the Summer Olympics
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 * • 1984 * • 1988 * • 1992 * • 1996 * • 2000 * • 2004 * • 2008 * * Sri Lanka