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Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
JAM

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Website
  
www.teamja.org

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Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Jamaica Olympic Association

Medals Ranked 13th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 3 0 5

Jamaica competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Contents

Gold

  • Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, and George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
  • George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 400 metres

    • Silver

  • Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
  • Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
  • Arthur Wint — Athletics, Men's 800 metres

    • Athletics

    Men's 100 metres

  • Herb McKenley
  • First Round – 10.7
  • First Round – 10.5
  • Semifinals – 10.4
  • Final – 10.4 (→ Silver Medal)

    • Track Competition

    Men's 1.000m Time Trial

  • Kenneth Farnum
  • Final — 1:17.2 (→ 20th place)

    • Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race

  • Kenneth Farnum — 21st place

    • References

    Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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