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Encyclopedia > 1952 Summer Olympics medal count

This is the full table of the medal count of the 1952 Summer Olympics. These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC. The Games of the XV Olympiad were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. ... Alternative meanings at IOC (disambiguation) The International Olympic Committee is an organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin in 1894 to reinstate the Ancient Olympic Games held in Greece, and organize this sports event every four years. ... The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics (known in the US as track and field). It was founded in 1912 at its first Congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations as the International Amateur Athletics Federation. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ...

1952 Summer Olympics medal count
Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 40 19 17 76
2 USSR 22 30 19 71
3 Hungary 16 10 16 42
4 Sweden 12 13 10 35
5 Italy 8 9 4 21
6 Czechoslovakia 7 3 3 13
7 France 6 6 6 18
8 Finland 6 3 13 22
9 Australia 6 2 3 11
10 Norway 3 2 0 5
11 Switzerland 2 6 6 14
12 South Africa 2 4 4 10
13 Jamaica 2 3 0 5
14 Belgium 2 2 0 4
15 Denmark 2 1 3 6
16 Turkey 2 0 1 3
17 Japan 1 6 2 9
18 Great Britain 1 2 8 11
19 Argentina 1 2 2 5
20 Poland 1 2 1 4
21 Canada 1 2 0 3
Yugoslavia 1 2 0 3
23 Romania 1 1 2 4
24 Brazil 1 0 2 3
New Zealand 1 0 2 3
26 India 1 0 1 2
27 Luxembourg 1 0 0 1
28 West Germany 0 7 17 24
29 Netherlands 0 5 0 5
30 Iran 0 3 4 7
31 Chile 0 2 0 2
32 Austria 0 1 1 2
Lebanon 0 1 1 2
34 Ireland 0 1 0 1
Mexico 0 1 0 1
Spain 0 1 0 1
37 South Korea 0 0 2 2
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 2 2
Uruguay 0 0 2 2
40 Bulgaria 0 0 1 1
Egypt 0 0 1 1
Portugal 0 0 1 1
Venezuela 0 0 1 1
149 152 158 459


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