Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested. The program was unchanged from the previous Games in 1948.
| Canoeing at the Games of the XV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| No. of events | 9 |
| Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
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| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-1 10000 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 10000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | women | |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 10000 m | men | |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 10000 m | men | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-1 1000 metres |
Josef Holeček Czechoslovakia |
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Olavi Ojanperä Finland |
| C-1 10000 metres |
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Gábor Novák Hungary |
Alfréd Jindra Czechoslovakia |
| C-2 1000 metres |
Bent Peder Rasch and Finn Haunstoft  Denmark |
Jan Brzák-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna Czechoslovakia |
Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau  Germany |
| C-2 10000 metres |
Georges Turlier and Jean Laudet  France |
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Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau Germany |
| K-1 1000 metres |
Gert Fredriksson Sweden |
Thorvald Strömberg Finland |
Louis Gantois France |
| K-1 10000 metres |
Thorvald Strömberg Finland |
Gert Fredriksson Sweden |
Michael Scheuer Germany |
| K-2 1000 metres |
Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen Finland |
Lars Glasser and Ingemar Hedberg Sweden |
Maximilian Raub and Herbert Wiedermann  Austria |
| K-2 10000 metres |
Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen Finland |
Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström Sweden |
Ferenc Varga and József Gurovits Hungary |
Women's event
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 metres |
Sylvi Saimo Finland |
Gertrude Liebhart Austria |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland (FIN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 nations) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
References
- 1952 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 624–37.
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-19.
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