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. 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 * Havildar Mohammad Aslam :* 2.43:38.2 finished 38th out of 53 * Mohammad Benaras :* Interrupted, did not finish Men's 400 metres hurdles * Mohammad Shafi :* Heat 2 1st round; 56.1 (→ did not advance) * Mirza Khan :* Heat 5 1st round; 56.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 4x100 metres relay * Mohammad Sharif Butt, Mohammad Fazil, Abdul Aziz and Jemadar Mohammad Aslam :* Heat 4 1st round; 42.8 (→ advanced to semifinals) :* Semifinals heat 1; 42.0 (→ did not advance) Men's 4x400 metres relay * Abdul Rehman, Mohammad Shafi, Mirza Khan and Aurang Zeb :* Heat 2 1st round; 3:23.2 (→ did not advance) Men's throwing the javelin *

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:* Qualifying trials heat 1; 55.56m finished 12th out of 13 Men's throwing the hammer * Fazal Hussain :* Qualifying trials heat 1; 48.36m finished 15th out of 16 *

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:* Qualifying trials heat 2; 47.45m finished 15th out of 16 Men's 10,000 metres walk * Allah Ditta :* Heat 1 1st round; disqualified

Boxing

Men's featherweight (57 kg) * Sydney Greve :* 1st round; Beat A Leyes (ARG) KO 2nd rd :* 2nd round; Lost to J Ventaja (FRA) on pts 3:0 Men's lightweight (60 kg) *

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:* 1st round; Bye :* 2nd round; Lost to V Marute (VEN) KO 1st rd Men's welterweight (67 kg) * Anwar Pasha Turki :* 1st round; Lost to H van der Linde (RSA) TKO 1st rd Men's middleweight (75 kg) *

Khan Mohammad Khan Mohammad ( Punjabi, ur, ) (1 January 1928 – 4 July 2009) was a cricket player who was a member of Pakistan's first Test team that played against India in 1952. Born in Lahore, Punjab, he was educated at the city's Islamia College. He ...

:* 1st round; Beat H Nowara (POL) on pts 2:1 :* 2nd round; Lost to W Sentimenti (ITA) on pts 3:0

Cycling

Men's 1,000 metres sprint scratch race * Mohammad Naqi Malik :* Heat 5 1st round (→ entered repechage phase) :* Repechage heat 3 (→ did not qualify for quarter-finals) Placed 19th overall Men's 1,000 metres time trial *

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:* 1:21.2 finished 25th out of 27 Men's team competition individual road race (190.4 km) * Mohammad Naqi Malik and

:* Both broke off and did not finish

Hockey

;Men's Team Competition :* First round; Bye :* Second round; Defeated (6-0) *Semifinals :* Lost to (0-1) *Third Place Match :* Lost to (1-2) Pakistan finished 4th Team Roster * Mohammad Niaz Khan (captain) * Abdul Aziz Malik (vice-captain) * Fazalur Rehman (gk) *

Qazi Abdul Waheed Qazi Abdul Waheed (born 16 April 1922) was a field hockey player from Pakistan who played for Pakistan's National Field Hockey Team at the 1952 Summer Olympics. In Helsinki the team came in fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Great Bri ...

(gk) * Manzoor Hussain Atif * Asghar Ali Khan * Mohammad Rafiq * Khawaja Mohammad Aslam *

Habib Ali Kiddie Habib Ali Kiddie (7 December 1929 – 1982) was a Pakistani field hockey player from 1950 to 1964. He played in the Pakistan national team at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics, winning one gold medal (in 1960) and one silver medal A s ...

* Jack Britto * Safdar Ali Babul * Abdul Latif Mir * Mahmoodul Hasan Sheikh * Syed Azmat Ali * Abdul Hameed *

Abdul Qayyum Khan Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan Kashmiri ( ur, عبدالقیوم خان کشمیری) (16 July 1901 – 23 October 1981) was a major figure in British Indian and later Pakistan politics, in particular in the North-West Frontier Province, where served a ...

* Habibur Rehman * Latifur Rehman Latifur Rehman had represented the gold medal winning India men's hockey team at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, before migrating to Pakistan

Shooting

One shooter represented Pakistan in 1952. ; 50 m rifle, prone * Jan Azam :* Score 90/86/94/96=366 finished 8th out of 58

Swimming

Men's 400 metres freestyle * Mohammad Ramzan :* Heat 8 1st round; 5:45.7 (→ did not advance) Men's 1,500 metres freestyle * Mohammad Ramzan :* Heat 2 1st round; 23:44.3 (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres breaststroke *

Muhammad Bashir Mohammad Bashir ( ur, محمد بشیر) (10 March 1935, in Lahore – 24 June 2001, in Lahore) was a wrestler from Pakistan, who won the bronze medal in freestyle wrestling in the welterweight class (73 kg) at the 1960 Summer Olympics in ...

:* Heat 2 1st round; 3:01.3 (→ did not advance)

Weightlifting

Men's middleweight (75 kg) * Mohammad Iqbal Butt :* Press 95kg :* Snatch 100kg :* Jerk 130kg :* Total 325kg finished 17th out of 20

References

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