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Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Flyweight ...
The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 51 kilograms. The competition was held from 28 July to 2 August 1952. 27 boxers from 27 nations competed. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics - Flyweight Flyweight Flyweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing above 49 kg (108 lb) and up to 51 kg (112 lb). Professional boxing The flyweight division was the last of b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Töölö Sports Hall
sv, Tölö sporthall , image = Töölön Kisahalli.jpg , caption = Töölö Sports Hall photographed from the tower of the Olympic Stadium (2004) , fullname = , former_names = Messuhalli , address = Paavo Nurmen kuja 1c , location = Taka-Töölö, Helsinki, Finland , coordinates = , broke_ground = , built = 1935 , opened = 1935 , renovated = , expanded = 1952 , closed = , owner = , operator = , cost = , architect = Aarne HytönenRisto-Veikko Luukkonen , capacity = 2,000 (seated) , tenants = Torpan Pojat Helsinki Seagulls , website = Töölö Sports Hall ( fi, Töölön kisahalli, sv, Tölö sporthall) is a sports venue located in the Töölö district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Aarne Hytönen and Risto-Veikko Luukko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States At The 1952 Summer Olympics
The United States competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 286 competitors – 245 men and 41 women – took part in 133 events in 18 sports. They won 76 medals (40 gold), including 6 podium sweeps; the highest number of medal sweeps in a single Olympiad by one country since World War II and still a record (though achieved a few more times since). Medalists Gold *Lindy Remigino — Athletics, Men's 100 metres * Andy Stanfield — Athletics, Men's 200 metres *Mal Whitfield — Athletics, Men's 800 metres *Harrison Dillard — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles * Charles Moore — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles *Horace Ashenfelter — Athletics, Men's 3000 m Steeplechase *Harrison Dillard, Lindy Remigino, Dean Smith, and Andy Stanfield — Athletics, Men's 4 × 100 m Relay Men *Walt Davis — Athletics, Men's High Jump *Bob Richards — Athletics, Men's Pole Vault *Jerome Biffle — Athletics, Men's Long Jump *Parry O'Brien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Mexico competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 64 competitors, 61 men and 3 women took part in 35 events in 13 sports. Medalists Athletics ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Women ;Field events Basketball ;Summary Team roster Group play ---- ---- Boxing Cycling Road Diving ;Men ;Women Equestrian Eventing Jumping Fencing ;Men Modern pentathlon Shooting Swimming Water polo Summary Weightlifting Wrestling ;Freestyle Wrestlers who accumulated 5 "bad points" were eliminated. Points were given as follows: 1 point for victories short of a fall and 3 points for every loss. References External linksOfficial Olympic Reports [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Tello
Jesús Tello (born 28 November 1934) is a Mexican boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... In his first fight, he lost to Leslie Donovan Perera Handunge of Ceylon. References 1934 births Living people Mexican male boxers Olympic boxers for Mexico Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Flyweight boxers {{Mexico-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceylon At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Ceylon, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Athletics High jump *Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam **Preliminary Round Boxing * Leslie Handunge * Basil Henricus Diving Men's 3m Springboard * Allan Smith ** Preliminary Round — 55.00 points (→ 31st place) Swimming * Geoffrey Marks References Official Olympic ReportsSri Lanka at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics 1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ... 1952 in Ceylon {{1952-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Donovan Perera Handunge
Leslie Donovan Perera Handunge (born 18 June 1921, date of death unknown) was a Sri Lankan boxer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1921 births Year of death missing Sri Lankan male boxers Olympic boxers for Sri Lanka Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Flyweight boxers {{SriLanka-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungary At The 1952 Summer Olympics
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. Medalists Hungary finished in third position in the final medal rankings, behind only the United States and Soviet Union. , style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;", Default sort order: Medal, Date, Name , style="text-align:left; width:22%; vertical-align:top;", Multiple medalists The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1952 Olympic Games. Athletics Basketball ;Men's Team Competition *Qualification Round (Group B) :* Defeated Greece (75-38) :* Lost to Philippines (35-48) :* Defeated Greece (47-44) *Main Round (Group A) :* Lost to United States (48-66) :* Lost to Uruguay (56-70) :* Lost to Czechoslovakia (39-63) → did not advance, 15th place *Team Roster :* László Bánhegyi :* Pál Bogár :* György Bokor :* Tibor Cselkó :* Tibor Czinkán :*János Greminger :* László Hódy :* Tib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kornél Molnár
Kornél Molnár (born 1933) is a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1933 births Living people Hungarian male boxers Olympic boxers for Hungary Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Flyweight boxers 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa At The 1952 Summer Olympics
The Union of South Africa competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 64 competitors, 60 men and 4 women, took part in 59 events in 13 sports. Medalists Gold * Esther Brand — Athletics, Women's High Jump * Joan Harrison — Swimming, Women's 100m Backstroke Silver * Daphne Hasenjager — Athletics, Women's 100 metres * Theunis van Schalkwyk — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight * George Estman, Robert Fowler, Thomas Shardelow, and Alfred Swift — Cycling, Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit * Raymond Robinson and Thomas Shardelow — Cycling, Men's 2.000m Tandem Bronze * Willie Toweel — Boxing, Men's Flyweight * Leonard Leisching — Boxing, Men's Featherweight * Andries Nieman — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight * Raymond Robinson — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Time Trial Athletics Boxing Cycling Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * George Estman — did not finish (→ no ranking) * Alfred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Denmark competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 129 competitors, 115 men and 14 women, took part in 73 events in 15 sports. Medalists Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Hans Andresen — 5:11:18.5 (→ 8th place) *Jørgen Frank Rasmussen — 5:14:09.4 (→ 19th place) *Wedell Østergaard — 5:22:34.1 (→ 37th place) * Helge Hansen — 5:27:08.8 (→ 52nd place) ;Track Competition Men's 1.000m Time Trial * Ib Vagn Hansen ** Final — 1:14.4 (→ 6th place) Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race *Ove Krogh Rants — 12th place Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit * Bent Jørgensen, Jean Hansen, Knud Andersen, Preben Lundgren Kristensen, and Henning R. Larsen ** Eliminated in quarterfinals (→ 6th place) Diving Equestrian Dressage Eventing Fencing 12 fencers, 9 men and 3 women, represented Denmark in 1952. ; Men's épée * Mogens Lüchow * René Dybkær * Raimondo Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjeld Steen
Kjeld Steen (18 June 1925 – 21 May 2005) was a Danish boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he lost to Torbjørn Clausen Torbjørn Clausen (11 March 1931 – 23 December 2001) was a Norwegian boxer. He was born in Lørenskog. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the capital, primate, and most popu ... of Norway. References 1925 births 2005 deaths Danish male boxers Olympic boxers of Denmark Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Copenhagen Flyweight boxers {{Denmark-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports. Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Odd Berg — 5:17:30.2 (→ 24th place) * Erling Kristiansen — 5:11:16.5 (→ 25th place) * Lorang Christiansen — 5:20:01.3 (→ 28th place) Equestrian Fencing Five fencers, all male, represented Norway in 1952. ; Men's foil * Leif Klette ; Men's épée * Johan von Koss * Egill Knutzen * Alfred Eriksen ; Men's team épée * Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Johan von Koss, Sverre Gillebo ; Men's sabre * Alfred Eriksen Football Gymnastics Rowing Norway had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1952. ; Men's coxless four * Sverre Kråkenes * Kristoffer Lepsøe * Thorstein Kråkenes * Harald Kråkenes ; Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |