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Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Welterweight ...
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 2 August 1952. 29 boxers from 29 nations competed. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics - Welterweight Welterweight Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the ... [...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] |
Brazil At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Brazil competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 97 competitors, 92 men and 5 women, took part in 51 events in 14 sports. Brazil won three medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Brazil won its first gold medal since its debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Adhemar Ferreira da Silva won the men's triple jump. Adhemar broke the Olympic record four times and the world record twice in the event. Gold medal favorite and incumbent world recorder Adhemar broke the record for the first time in his second jump, with 16.12m. In the fifth, the Brazilian reached his best mark, 16.22m, a new world mark, 24 cm ahead of the Soviet Leonid Shcherbakov, who won the silver medal. José Telles da Conceição won the bronze medal in men's high jump with a jump of 1,98 m; together with the gold medal won by Adhemar, those were the first medals won by Brazilians at Athletics in the Olympic Games. Tetsuo Okamoto became the first Brazilian swimmer to win an Olympic medal, the bronze a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Italy competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 231 competitors, 208 men and 23 women, took part in 114 events in 19 sports. Medalists Gold *Pino Dordoni — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk *Aureliano Bolognesi — Boxing, Men's Lightweight *Enzo Sacchi — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch) *Loris Campana, Mino de Rossi, Guido Messina, and Marino Morettini — Cycling, Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit *Edoardo Mangiarotti — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual * Roberto Battaglia, Franco Bertinetti, Giuseppe Delfino, Dario Mangiarotti, Edoardo Mangiarotti, and Carlo Pavesi — Fencing, Men's Épée Team * Irene Camber — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual * Nicolò Rode and Agostino Straulino — Sailing, Men's Star Silver *Adolfo Consolini — Athletics, Men's Discus Throw *Sergio Caprari — Boxing, Men's Featherweight *Marino Morettini — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Time Trial *Dino Bruni, Gianni Ghidini, and Vincenz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Vescovi
Franco Vescovi (28 January 1930 – 20 February 2006) was an Italian boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight 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 1930 births 2006 deaths Italian male boxers Olympic boxers for Italy Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Boxers from Rome Welterweight boxers {{Italy-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ireland At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Ireland competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 19 competitors, all men, took part in 18 events in 6 sports. Ireland won its silver medal when John McNally reached the Bantamweight final Medalists Silver * John McNally - Boxing, Men's Bantamweight Athletics Boxing Equestrian Fencing Four fencers, all men, represented Ireland in 1952. ; Men's foil * Harry Thuillier * Patrick Duffy ; Men's épée * Tom Kearney * Patrick Duffy * George Carpenter Sailing Wrestling References 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 Irish sport {{1952-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Crotty
Peter Crotty (16 September 1925 – 1 June 2003) was an Irish boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight 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 1925 births 2003 deaths Irish male boxers Olympic boxers for Ireland Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Dungarvan Welterweight boxers Boxers from County Waterford {{Ireland-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Sweden competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 206 competitors, 183 men and 23 women, took part in 124 events in 17 sports. Medalists Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) *Yngve Lundh — 5:12:15.2 (→ 16th place) *Stig Mårtensson — 5:13:00.0 (→ 18th place) * Allan Carlsson — 5:16:19.1 (→ 21st place) * Lars Nordwall — did not finish (→ no ranking) Diving Men's 3m Springboard * Frank Landqvist :* Preliminary Round — 60.11 points (→ 23rd place) * Gunnar Johansson :* Preliminary Round — 59.11 points (→ 27th place) Equestrian Fencing Ten fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1952. ; Men's foil * Bo Eriksson * Nils Rydström * Rolf Magnusson ; Men's team foil * Rolf Magnusson, Sven Fahlman, Nils Rydström, Bo Eriksson ; Men's épée * Per Carleson * Carl Forssell * Sven Fahlman ; Men's team épée * Per Carleson, Carl Forssell, Beng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Gunnarsson
Harry Gunnarsson (9 September 1929 – 22 March 2012) was a Swedish boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight 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 1929 births 2012 deaths Swedish male boxers Olympic boxers for Sweden Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Gothenburg Welterweight boxers 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Pakistan competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 38 competitors, all men, took part in 25 events in 7 sports. Results by event Athletics Men's 100 metres * Mohammad Sharif Butt :* Heat 7 1st round; 11.0 (→ did not advance) * Jemadar Mohammad Aslam :* Heat 9 1st round; 10.9 (→ advanced to second round) :* Heat 1 2nd round; 10.9 (→ did not advance) * Abdul Aziz :* Heat 11 1st round; 11.2 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres * Abdul Aziz :* Heat 8 1st round; 22.7 (→ did not advance) * Jemadar Mohammad Aslam :* Heat 9 1st round; 22.2 (→ did not advance) * Mohammad Sharif Butt :* Heat 11 1st round; 22.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres * Abdul Rehman :* Heat 1 1st round; 51.2 (→ did not advance) * Aurang Zeb :* Heat 3 1st round; 51.0 (→ did not advance) Men's 800 metres * Alam Zeb :* Heat 3 1st round; 1:56.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres * Abdul Rashid :* 33.50.4 finished 30th out of 33 Men's marathon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anwar Pasha (boxer)
Anwar Pasha Turki (8 August 1926 – 22 February 2004) was a Pakistani 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 * 1926 births 2004 deaths Pakistani male boxers Olympic boxers for Pakistan Boxers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Welterweight boxers 20th-century Pakistani people {{Pakistan-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] |
Hendrik Van Der Linde
Hendrik van der Linde (4 January 1932 – 3 July 2003) was a South African boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight 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 1932 births 2003 deaths South African male boxers Olympic boxers for South Africa Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa Afrikaner people Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing People from Randfontein Welterweight boxers Boxers from Gauteng Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{SouthAfrica-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |