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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] |
Mexican Olympic Committee
The Mexican Olympic Committee () (COM) is the organization that represents Mexico, Mexican athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games. It was created and formally recognized by the IOC in 1923. The organization is currently directed by María José Alcalá. The Mexican Olympic Committee is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. History As early as the 1900 Universal Exposition of Paris, Baron Pierre de Coubertin thought that Mexico should enter the next Olympic Games In 1901, he met with the Mexican ambassador Miguel de Beistegui in Belgium, where they decided to form the National Olympic Committee of Mexico. After this meeting, they sent a letter on May 25, 1901 to General Porfirio Diaz (the president of Mexico at the time) to inform him that Beistegui would be the representative of Mexico before the International Olympic Committee. However, Mexico (after participating in the 1900 games) did not parti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Francisco Lozano
Francisco Lozano (19 May 1932 – 11 November 2008) was a Mexican cycle sport, cyclist. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1932 births 2008 deaths Mexican male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Mexico Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in cycling Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Cyclists at the 1959 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games 20th-century Mexican people 21st-century Mexican people {{Mexico-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo García (cyclist, Born 1926)
Ricardo García (3 April 1926 – 10 March 2008) was a Mexican cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events 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 External links * 1926 births 2008 deaths Mexican male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Mexico Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics {{Mexico-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's Individual Road Race
The men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics was held on 2 August, the 2nd last day of the Olympics on an 11,2 km course running counter-clockwise from Käpylä through Pakila and Maunula and back to Käpylä. The course was circled seventeen times, so the total length of the competition was 190,4 km. About half of the road was hard-surfaced, the other half sand-surfaced. There were 154 entries from 31 nations and 111 participants from 30 nations. Each nation could enter up to four cyclists; nations entering at least three cyclists had the scores of their best three finishers summed for the team road race event. The individual event was won by André Noyelle of Belgium, the nation's first victory in the men's individual road race. His teammate Robert Grondelaers took silver. Edi Ziegler earned Germany's first medal in the event since 1896 with his bronze. Background This was the fourth appearance of the event, previously held in 1896 and then at every S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julio Cepeda
Julio Cepeda (born 20 December 1932) is a Mexican cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events 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 External links * 1932 births Living people Mexican male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Mexico Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics {{Mexico-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zygmunt Chychła
Zygmunt Chychła (5 November 1926 – 26 September 2009) was a Polish boxer. He won the first post-World War II Olympic gold medal for Poland. Career In 1939 he began training at the Polish boxing club '' Gedania'', having started boxing at the age 12. During the war he lost his Gdańsk citizenship and was compulsorily conscripted into the Wehrmacht in 1944. In France he deserted and joined the 2nd Polish Army, led by general Władysław Anders, in Italy. He returned to Poland in 1946. In 1947, he made his debut with the national boxing team of Poland, led by famous coach Feliks Stamm. He started at the 1948 London Olympic Games and reached the quarterfinal. In 1951 he won the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Milan. He was chosen the best Polish Sportspersonality of the Year in a Plebiscite of the ''Sport Review''. Chychła won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki beating in the final a representative of the Soviet Union, Sergei Scherbakov. On the way ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicente Tuñacao
Vicente Tuñacao (born 3 April 1925) was a Filipino 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 External links * 1925 births Possibly living people Filipino male boxers Olympic boxers for the Philippines Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Asian Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1954 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for the Philippines Medalists at the 1954 Asian Games Welterweight boxers {{Philippines-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
José Dávalos
José Luis Dávalos Noriega (born 21 September 1927) is a Mexican boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games (the I Pan American Games) were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles, United States, where official ... in the –67 kg category. References External links * 1927 births Possibly living people Mexican male boxers Olympic boxers for Mexico Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Hermosillo Boxers from Sonora Welterweight boxers Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in boxing Boxers at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Mexican people {{Mexico-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gennady Garbuzov
Gennady Varfolomeyevich Garbuzov (russian: Геннадий Варфоломеевич Гарбузов, 11 September 1930 – 21 October 2009) was a Russian bantamweight boxer. He won a Soviet title in 1951 and an Olympic bronze medal in 1952. 1952 Olympic results Below are the results of Gennady Garbuzov, a bantamweight boxer from the Soviet Union who competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics: * Round of 32: defeated Jean Renard (Belgium) by decision, 2-1 * Round of 16: defeated Raul Macias Guevara (Mexico) by decision, 3-0 * Quarterfinal: defeated Frantisek Majdlock (Czechoslovakia) by decision, 3-0 * Semifinal: lost to Pentti Hamalainen (Finland) by decision, 0-3 (was awarded bronze medal) References 1930 births 2009 deaths Soviet male boxers Olympic boxers for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in boxing Russian male boxers Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Bantamweight boxers [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Amaya
Angel Amaya (born 11 February 1934) is a Venezuelan boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he lost to Raúl Macías Raúl Macías Guevara (July 28, 1934 in Mexico City – March 23, 2009) was a Mexican professional boxer, actor and boxing trainer. He took the NBA World Bantamweight Championship on March 9, 1955. Widely known as "Ratón" Macías, or "Mouse" M ... of Mexico. References External links * 1934 births Living people Venezuelan male boxers Olympic boxers for Venezuela Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Bantamweight boxers {{Venezuela-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
