Sweden at the 1952 Summer Olympics was represented by 206 athletes in 17 sports.
| Sweden at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | Swe | |||
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Helsinki Olympic Games | ||||
| Athletes | 206 in 17 sports | |||
| Medals Place 4 | Gold 12 | Silver 13 | Bronze 10 | Total 35 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Medalists
| Medal | Athlete | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Ulle Anderberg | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 67 kg |
| Gold | Viking palm | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 87 kg |
| Gold | Axel Grönberg | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 79 kg |
| Gold | William Thoresson | Gymnastics | Men Floor Exercise |
| Gold | Karin Lindbergh Gong Röring Evu berggren Yeta Pettersson Anne-Sophie Pettersson Ingrid Sandal Yordis Nordin Vanya Blomberg | Gymnastics | Women group exercises with subject |
| Gold | Geert Fredriksson | Kayaking and Canoeing | Men's Canoe 1000m |
| Gold | Jon Michaelsson | Athletics | Men Walking 10 km |
| Gold | Hans von Blixen-Finecke | Horseback Riding | Equestrian eventing, individual championship |
| Gold | Hans von Blixen-Finecke Olof Stahre Folke Froelen | Horseback Riding | Equestrian eventing, team championship |
| Gold | Henry Saint Sur | Horseback Riding | Dressage, individual championship |
| Gold | Henry Saint Sur Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern Enelle Persson | Horseback Riding | Dressage, team championship |
| Gold | Lars Hall | Modern Pentathlon | Men's Individual Championship |
| Silver | Ingemar Johansson | Boxing | Men over 81 kg |
| Silver | Per Berlin | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 73 kg |
| Silver | Bertil Antonsson | Freestyle wrestling | Men over 87 kg |
| Silver | Gustav Frey | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 67 kg |
| Silver | Yesta Andersson | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 73 kg |
| Silver | Lars Glasser Ingemar Hedberg | Kayaking and Canoeing | Men's Canoe Two, 1000 m |
| Silver | Geert Fredriksson | Kayaking and Canoeing | Men's Single Canoe, 10,000 m |
| Silver | Gunnar Okerlund Hans Vetterstrom | Kayaking and Canoeing | Men's Canoe Two, 10,000 m |
| Silver | Erland Almqvist Per Food Sydney Boldt Christmas | Sailing | Class "Dragon" |
| Silver | Lars Hall Thorsten Lindquist Klas Egnell | Modern Pentathlon | Men's Team |
| Silver | Knut Holmqvist | Shooting | Men, gangway |
| Silver | Per Olof Skeldberg | Shooting | Men firing at a moving target (double and single shots), 100 m |
| Silver | Per Carleson Karl Forssell Bengt Jungquist Berndt-Otto Rebinder Sven Falman Lennart Magnusson | Fencing | Men's Epee Team Championship |
| Bronze | Stig Schöllin | Boxing | Men up to 75 kg |
| Bronze | Karl-Eric Nilsson | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 87 kg |
| Bronze | Gustaf Jansson | Athletics | Men Marathon |
| Bronze | Ragnar Lundberg | Athletics | Men Pole Vaulting |
| Bronze | Rickard Sarby | Sailing | Finn class |
| Bronze | Karl-Eric Olson Folke Wassen Magnus Wassen | Sailing | Class "5.5 meters" |
| Bronze | Joran Larsson | Swimming | Men's 100m Freestyle |
| Bronze | Pere-Olof Extrand | Swimming | Men's 400m Freestyle |
| Bronze | Hans Liledal | Shooting | Men, gangway |
| Bronze | National team | Football | Men |
Links
- Sweden at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games (inaccessible link) . Sports-Reference.com. Date of treatment November 28, 2012. Archived December 7, 2012.