Boxing 1952

In these Olympics, the contest for third place was abolished. However, no Bronze medals were awarded. Only in 1970 was this decision reversed, and 20 "bronze" medallists were invited to Helsinki to receive actual medals. (only six of them were actually present)

The events at Helsinki :

Boxing :

  1. (57600) Papp László (HUN/BOX/1948-56)
  2. (14153) Július Torma (tch-CZE/BOX/1948-56)
  3. (12720) Pentti Hämäläinen (FIN/BOX/1952-56)
  4. (10461) Zygmunt Chychła (POL/BOX/1948-52)
  5. (10461) Ján Zachara (tch-SVK/BOX/1952-56)
  6. (9840) Aleksy Antkiewicz (POL/BOX/1948-52)
  7. (9679) Nicolae Linca (ROU/BOX/1952-56)
  8. (9600) Aureliano Bolognesi (ITA/BOX/1952)
  9. (9600) Ed Sanders (USA/BOX/1952)
  10. (9600) Norvel Lee (USA/BOX/1952)
  11. (9600) Floyd Patterson (USA/BOX/1952)
  12. (9600) Chuck Adkins (USA/BOX/1952)
  13. (9600) Nate Brooks (USA/BOX/1952)
  14. (8494) Mircea Dobrescu (ROU/BOX/1952-60)
  15. (6004) Edgar Basel (GER/BOX/1952-56)
  16. (6002) Tommy Nicholls (GBR/BOX/1952-56)
  17. (6000) Antonio Pacenza (ARG/BOX/1952)
  18. (6000) John McNally (IRL/BOX/1952)
  19. (6000) Sergio Caprari (ITA/BOX/1952)
  20. (6000) Vasile Tiță (ROU/BOX/1952)
  21. (6000) Theunis van Schalkwyk (RSA/BOX/1952)
  22. (6000) Ingemar Johansson (SWE/BOX/1952)
  23. (6000) Viktor Mednov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  24. (6000) Sergey Shcherbakov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  25. (5326) Tony Madigan (AUS/BOX/1952-60)
  26. (4701) Han Su-An (KOR/BOX/1948-52)
  27. (4466) Lech Drogosz (POL/BOX/1952-60)
  28. (3981) Eladio Herrera (ARG/BOX/1948-52)
  29. (3981) Boris Nikolov (BUL/BOX/1952-56)
  30. (3981) Harry Siljander (FIN/BOX/1948-52)
  31. (3340) František Majdloch (tch-CZE/BOX/1948-56)
  32. (3282) Ilkka Koski (FIN/BOX/1952-56)
  33. (3221) Stig Sjölin (SWE/BOX/1952-56)
  34. (3199) Henryk Niedźwiedzki (POL/BOX/1952-56)
  35. (3199) Len Leisching (RSA/BOX/1952-56)
  36. (3120) Viktor Jørgensen (DEN/BOX/1952)
  37. (3120) Erkki Mallenius (FIN/BOX/1952)
  38. (3120) Erkki Pakkanen (FIN/BOX/1952)
  39. (3120) Joseph Ventaja (FRA/BOX/1952)
  40. (3120) Günther Heidemann (GER/BOX/1952)
  41. (3120) Bruno Visintin (ITA/BOX/1952)
  42. (3120) Gang Jun-Ho (KOR/BOX/1952)
  43. (3120) Gheorghe Fiat (ROU/BOX/1952)
  44. (3120) Dries Nieman (RSA/BOX/1952)
  45. (3120) Willie Toweel (RSA/BOX/1952)
  46. (3120) Anatoly Perov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  47. (3120) Boris Tishin (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  48. (3120) Gennady Garbuzov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  49. (3120) Anatoly Bulakov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  50. (1894) Petar Spasov (BUL/BOX/1952,60)
  51. (1722) Dieter Wemhöner (GER/BOX/1952-56)
  52. (1722) Giacomo Di Segni (ITA/BOX/1948-52)
  53. (962.4) Alexander Webster (RSA/BOX/1952-56)
  54. (940.1) Seo Byeong-Ran (KOR/BOX/1948-52)
  55. (940.1) Hans Büchi (SUI/BOX/1952,60)
  56. (862.2) Moos Linneman (NED/BOX/1948-52)
  57. (861.0) Américo Bonetti (ARG/BOX/1952)
  58. (861.0) Jean Paternotte (BEL/BOX/1952)
  59. (861.0) Lúcio Grotone (BRA/BOX/1952)
  60. (861.0) Paulo Cavalheiro (BRA/BOX/1952)
  61. (861.0) Len Walters (CAN/BOX/1952)
  62. (861.0) René Weissmann (FRA/BOX/1952)
  63. (861.0) Eddie Hearn (GBR/BOX/1952)
  64. (861.0) Freddie Reardon (GBR/BOX/1952)
  65. (861.0) Dai Dower (GBR/BOX/1952)
  66. (861.0) Karl Kistner (GER/BOX/1952)
  67. (861.0) Erich Schöppner (GER/BOX/1952)
  68. (861.0) Juhász István (HUN/BOX/1952)
  69. (861.0) Erdei János (HUN/BOX/1952)
  70. (861.0) Ron Norris (IND/BOX/1952)
  71. (861.0) Terry Milligan (IRL/BOX/1952)
  72. (861.0) Gianbattista Alfonsetti (ITA/BOX/1952)
  73. (861.0) Walter Sentimenti (ITA/BOX/1952)
  74. (861.0) Guido Mazzinghi (ITA/BOX/1952)
  75. (861.0) Franco Vescovi (ITA/BOX/1952)
  76. (861.0) Vincenzo Dall'Osso (ITA/BOX/1952)
  77. (861.0) Leen Jansen (NED/BOX/1952)
  78. (861.0) Torbjørn Clausen (NOR/BOX/1952)
  79. (861.0) Tadeusz Grzelak (POL/BOX/1952)
  80. (861.0) Lennie von Graevenitz (RSA/BOX/1952)
  81. (861.0) Algirdas Šocikas (urs-LTU/BOX/1952)
  82. (861.0) Edson Brown (USA/BOX/1952)
  83. (861.0) Davey Moore (USA/BOX/1952)
  84. (861.0) Vicente Matute (VEN/BOX/1952)
  85. (861.0) Tomislav Krizmanić (yug-BIH/BOX/1952)
  86. (168.2) Leslie Handunge (SRI/BOX/1948-52)
  87. (158.3) Leopold Potesil (AUT/BOX/1952-56)
  88. (158.3) Mohamed El-Minabawi (EGY/BOX/1948-52)
  89. (158.3) Pentti Niinivuori (FIN/BOX/1952-56)
  90. (158.3) Willi Roth (GER/BOX/1952-56)
  91. (158.3) Kevin Martin (IRL/BOX/1948-52)
  92. (89.06) Carl Fitzgerald (AUS/BOX/1952)
  93. (89.06) Alfred Zima (AUT/BOX/1952)
  94. (89.06) Max Marsille (BEL/BOX/1952)
  95. (89.06) Jim Saunders (CAN/BOX/1952)
  96. (89.06) Ahmed El-Minabawi (EGY/BOX/1952)
  97. (89.06) Jean Lansiaux (FRA/BOX/1952)
  98. (89.06) Bene László (HUN/BOX/1952)
  99. (89.06) Sakti Mazumdar (IND/BOX/1952)
  100. (89.06) Aristide Pozzali (ITA/BOX/1952)
  101. (89.06) Basil Thompson (MYA/BOX/1952)
  102. (89.06) Al Asuncion (PHI/BOX/1952)
  103. (89.06) Roland Johansson (SWE/BOX/1952)
  104. (89.06) Horymír Netuka (tch-SVK/BOX/1952)
  105. (82.30) Henryk Kukier (POL/BOX/1952-60)
  106. (81.37) Ron Gower (AUS/BOX/1948-52)
  107. (81.37) Moustafa Fahim (EGY/BOX/1948-52)
  108. (81.28) Ando Reddy (IRL/BOX/1952,60)
  109. (80.75) George Issabeg (IRI/BOX/1948-52)
  110. (80.38) Jeannot Welter (LUX/BOX/1948-52)
  111. (80.30) Sidney Greave (PAK/BOX/1948-52)
  112. (80.30) Ishimaru Toshihito (JPN/BOX/1952-56)
  113. (79.13) Franz Pfitscher (AUT/BOX/1952)
  114. (79.13) Josef Hamberger (AUT/BOX/1952)
  115. (79.13) Nelson Andrade (BRA/BOX/1952)
  116. (79.13) Pedro Galasso (BRA/BOX/1952)
  117. (79.13) Robert Malouf (CAN/BOX/1952)
  118. (79.13) Charley Chase (CAN/BOX/1952)
  119. (79.13) Jacob Butula (CAN/BOX/1952)
  120. (79.13) Clayton Kenny (CAN/BOX/1952)
  121. (79.13) Ebbe Kops (DEN/BOX/1952)
  122. (79.13) Ibrahim Abdrabbou (EGY/BOX/1952)
  123. (79.13) Börje Grönroos (FIN/BOX/1952)
  124. (79.13) Pentti Kontula (FIN/BOX/1952)
  125. (79.13) Iivari Malmikoski (FIN/BOX/1952)
  126. (79.13) Claude Arnaiz (FRA/BOX/1952)
  127. (79.13) Omar Tebakka (FRA/BOX/1952)
  128. (79.13) Henry Cooper (GBR/BOX/1952)
  129. (79.13) Terry Gooding (GBR/BOX/1952)
  130. (79.13) Peter Waterman (GBR/BOX/1952)
  131. (79.13) Hans-Werner Wohlers (GER/BOX/1952)
  132. (79.13) Egon Schidan (GER/BOX/1952)
  133. (79.13) Petros Nazarbegian (IRI/BOX/1952)
  134. (79.13) Fazlollah Nikkhah (IRI/BOX/1952)
  135. (79.13) Fernand Backes (LUX/BOX/1952)
  136. (79.13) José Dávalos (MEX/BOX/1952)
  137. (79.13) Raúl Macías (MEX/BOX/1952)
  138. (79.13) Stanley Majid (MYA/BOX/1952)
  139. (79.13) Toon Pastor (NED/BOX/1952)
  140. (79.13) Piet van Klaveren (NED/BOX/1952)
  141. (79.13) Bjarne Lingås (NOR/BOX/1952)
  142. (79.13) John Tandrevold (NOR/BOX/1952)
  143. (79.13) Muhammad Khan (PAK/BOX/1952)
  144. (79.13) Muhammad Ali (PAK/BOX/1952)
  145. (79.13) Alejandro Ortuoste (PHI/BOX/1952)
  146. (79.13) Jerzy Krawczyk (POL/BOX/1952)
  147. (79.13) Juan Curet (PUR/BOX/1952)
  148. (79.13) Angel Figueroa (PUR/BOX/1952)
  149. (79.13) Dumitru Ciobotaru (ROU/BOX/1952)
  150. (79.13) Ferencz Ambruș (ROU/BOX/1952)
  151. (79.13) Gheorghe Ilie (ROU/BOX/1952)
  152. (79.13) Ion Zlătaru (ROU/BOX/1952)
  153. (79.13) Hendrik van der Linde (RSA/BOX/1952)
  154. (79.13) Kurt Schirra (saa-GER/BOX/1952)
  155. (79.13) Rolf Storm (SWE/BOX/1952)
  156. (79.13) Sören Danielsson (SWE/BOX/1952)
  157. (79.13) Harry Gunnarsson (SWE/BOX/1952)
  158. (79.13) Bedřich Koutný (tch-CZE/BOX/1952)
  159. (79.13) Boris Silchev (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  160. (79.13) Aleksandr Zasukhin (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  161. (79.13) Lou Gage (USA/BOX/1952)
  162. (79.13) Bobby Bickle (USA/BOX/1952)
  163. (79.13) Salomón Carrizales (VEN/BOX/1952)
  164. (79.13) Pavle Šovljanski (yug-SRB/BOX/1952)
  165. (79.13) Stevan Redli (yug-SRB/BOX/1952)
  166. (4.920) Fazekas István (HUN/BOX/1952)
  167. (4.920) Oscar Ward (IND/BOX/1952)
  168. (4.050) José Sartor (ARG/BOX/1952)
  169. (4.050) Edgar Gorgas (GER/BOX/1952)
  170. (4.050) John Lyttle (IRL/BOX/1952)
  171. (4.050) Antoni Gościański (POL/BOX/1952)
  172. (4.050) Geza Furetz (ROU/BOX/1952)
  173. (4.050) Hans Jost (SUI/BOX/1952)
  174. (2.870) Anwar Pasha Turki (PAK/BOX/1948-52)
  175. (2.330) Benoy Bose (IND/BOX/1948-52)
  176. (2.330) Emanoul Aghasi (IRI/BOX/1948-52)
  177. (2.241) Héctor Maturano (ARG/BOX/1952)
  178. (2.241) Rómulo Parés (ARG/BOX/1952)
  179. (2.241) Jean Renard (BEL/BOX/1952)
  180. (2.241) André Queillé (FRA/BOX/1952)
  181. (2.241) Antoine Martin (FRA/BOX/1952)
  182. (2.241) Bernard Foster (GBR/BOX/1952)
  183. (2.241) Plachy Mátyás (HUN/BOX/1952)
  184. (2.241) Ardashes Saginian (IRI/BOX/1952)
  185. (2.241) Willie Duggan (IRL/BOX/1952)
  186. (2.241) Fred Stürmer (LUX/BOX/1952)
  187. (2.241) Bruno Matiussi (LUX/BOX/1952)
  188. (2.241) Henryk Nowara (POL/BOX/1952)
  189. (2.241) Neacșu Șerbu (ROU/BOX/1952)
  190. (2.241) Willi Rammo (saa-GER/BOX/1952)
  191. (2.241) Hans Niederhauser (SUI/BOX/1952)
  192. (2.241) Spider Webb (USA/BOX/1952)
  193. (2.241) Ángel Amaya (VEN/BOX/1952)
  194. (2.241) Vình Tiến (VIE/BOX/1952)
  195. (2.153) Alberto Barenghi (ARG/BOX/1952)
  196. (2.153) Kjeld Steen (DEN/BOX/1952)
  197. (2.153) Risto Luukkonen (FIN/BOX/1952)
  198. (2.153) Abdel Amid Boutefnouchet (FRA/BOX/1952)
  199. (2.153) Molnár Kornel (HUN/BOX/1952)
  200. (2.153) Nagata Yoshitaro (JPN/BOX/1952)
  201. (2.153) Jesús Tello (MEX/BOX/1952)
  202. (2.153) Hein van der Zee (NED/BOX/1952)
  203. (2.153) Pablo Lugo (PUR/BOX/1952)
  204. (2.153) Helmut Hofmann (saa-GER/BOX/1952)
  205. (1.475) Marcel Van de Keere (BEL/BOX/1952)
  206. (1.475) Lyubomir Markov (BUL/BOX/1952)
  207. (1.475) Niels Bertelsen (DEN/BOX/1952)
  208. (1.475) Mohi Hamaky (EGY/BOX/1952)
  209. (1.475) Séraphin Ferrer (FRA/BOX/1952)
  210. (1.475) Ju Sang-Jeom (KOR/BOX/1952)
  211. (1.475) Benjamin Enríquez (PHI/BOX/1952)
  212. (1.475) Johnny van Rensburg (RSA/BOX/1952)
  213. (1.475) Basil Henricus (SRI/BOX/1952)
  214. (1.475) Roger Cuche (SUI/BOX/1952)
  215. (1.475) Luis Albino (URU/BOX/1952)
  216. (1.356) Óscar Galardo (ARG/BOX/1952)
  217. (1.356) Norman Jones (AUS/BOX/1952)
  218. (1.356) Celestino Pinto (BRA/BOX/1952-56)
  219. (1.356) Roy Keenan (CAN/BOX/1952)
  220. (1.356) Hans Petersen (DEN/BOX/1952-56)
  221. (1.356) Herbert Schilling (GER/BOX/1952)
  222. (1.356) Farkas Béla (HUN/BOX/1948-52)
  223. (1.356) Ibrahim Afsharpour (IRI/BOX/1952)
  224. (1.356) Sarkis Moussa (LBN/BOX/1952)
  225. (1.356) Leif Hansen (NOR/BOX/1952)
  226. (1.356) Ernesto Porto (PHI/BOX/1948-52)
  227. (1.356) Leszek Kudłacik (POL/BOX/1952)
  228. (1.253) Marcos Sarfatti (ARG/BOX/1952)
  229. (1.253) Pierre Wouters (BEL/BOX/1952)
  230. (1.253) Alexandre Dib (BRA/BOX/1952)
  231. (1.253) Fathi Abdel Rahman (EGY/BOX/1952)
  232. (1.253) Ali Belkacem (fra-TUN/BOX/1952)
  233. (1.253) Johnny Maloney (GBR/BOX/1952)
  234. (1.253) Budai Pál (HUN/BOX/1952)
  235. (1.253) Peter Crotty (IRL/BOX/1952)
  236. (1.253) Vicente Tuñacao (PHI/BOX/1952)
  237. (1.253) Peter Müller (SUI/BOX/1952)
  238. (1.253) Sergio Gascue (VEN/BOX/1952)
  239. (1.165) Ángel Leyes (ARG/BOX/1952)
  240. (1.165) Don McDonnell (AUS/BOX/1952)
  241. (1.165) Georgi Malezanov (BUL/BOX/1952)
  242. (1.165) Salah El-Din Fatih (EGY/BOX/1952)
  243. (1.165) Percy Lewis (GBR/BOX/1952)
  244. (1.165) Tommy Reddy (IRL/BOX/1952)
  245. (1.165) Nyein Nil Ba (MYA/BOX/1952)
  246. (1.165) Alfred Willommet (SUI/BOX/1952)
  247. (1.165) Åke Wärnström (SWE/BOX/1952)
  248. (1.165) Yury Sokolov (urs-RUS/BOX/1952)
  249. (1.165) Luis Aranguren (VEN/BOX/1952)

Competed Previously:

  1. (57600) Papp László (HUN/BOX/1948-56)
  2. (14153) Július Torma (tch-CZE/BOX/1948-56)
  3. (10461) Zygmunt Chychła (POL/BOX/1948-52)
  4. (9840) Aleksy Antkiewicz (POL/BOX/1948-52)
  5. (4701) Han Su-An (KOR/BOX/1948-52)
  6. (3981) Eladio Herrera (ARG/BOX/1948-52)
  7. (3981) Harry Siljander (FIN/BOX/1948-52)
  8. (3340) František Majdloch (tch-CZE/BOX/1948-56)
  9. (1722) Giacomo Di Segni (ITA/BOX/1948-52)
  10. (940.1) Seo Byeong-Ran (KOR/BOX/1948-52)
  11. (862.2) Moos Linneman (NED/BOX/1948-52)
  12. (168.2) Leslie Handunge (SRI/BOX/1948-52)
  13. (158.3) Mohamed El-Minabawi (EGY/BOX/1948-52)
  14. (158.3) Kevin Martin (IRL/BOX/1948-52)
  15. (81.37) Ron Gower (AUS/BOX/1948-52)
  16. (81.37) Moustafa Fahim (EGY/BOX/1948-52)
  17. (80.75) George Issabeg (IRI/BOX/1948-52)
  18. (80.38) Jeannot Welter (LUX/BOX/1948-52)
  19. (80.30) Sidney Greave (PAK/BOX/1948-52)
  20. (2.870) Anwar Pasha Turki (PAK/BOX/1948-52)
  21. (2.330) Benoy Bose (IND/BOX/1948-52)
  22. (2.330) Emanoul Aghasi (IRI/BOX/1948-52)
  23. (1.356) Farkas Béla (HUN/BOX/1948-52)
  24. (1.356) Ernesto Porto (PHI/BOX/1948-52)

By Country - men:

the full Boxing list

Written 2012-07-25 - last modified 2019-06-01

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