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Luxembourg at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
LUX

Competitors
  
44 in 9 sports

Website
  
www.cosl.lu (French)

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Luxembourg at the 1952 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Luxembourgish Olympic and Sporting Committee

Medals Ranked 27th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 0 0 1

Luxembourg competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 44 competitors, all men, took part in 32 events in 9 sports.

Contents

Gold

  • Josy Barthel — Athletics, Men's 1.500 metres
  • Athletics

    Seven athletes, all male, represented Luxembourg in 1952.

    Men's 200 metres
  • Fred Hammer
  • Roby Schaeffer
  • Men's 400 metres
  • Fred Hammer
  • Jean Hamilius
  • Gérard Rasquin
  • Men's 1500 metres
  • Josy Barthel
  • Men's 5000 metres
  • Paul Frieden
  • Men's 110 metres hurdles
  • Johny Fonck
  • Men's 400 metres hurdles
  • Johny Fonck
  • Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
  • Fred Hammer
  • Jean Hamilius
  • Gérard Rasquin
  • Roby Schaeffer
  • Boxing

    Men's Light-Welterweight:

  • Fernand Backes
  • Second Round — Lost to Jean Louis Paternotte of Belgium (0 - 3)
  • Men's Welterweight:

  • Jean Welter
  • First Round — Lost to Franco Vescovi of Italy (0 - 2)
  • Men's Light-Middleweight:

  • Bruno Matiussi
  • First Round — Lost to Guido Mazzinghi of Italy (0 - 3)
  • Men's Middleweight:

  • Alfred Stuermer
  • First Round — Lost to Boris Georgiev Nikolov of Bulgaria (0 - 3)
  • Cycling

    Road Competition

    Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

  • André Moes — 5:11:19.0 (→ 11th place)
  • Roger Ludwig — 5:11:20.0 (→ 14th place)
  • Josef Schraner — 5:15:06.1 (→ 20th place)
  • Nicolas Morn — 5:26:25.0 (→ 51st place)
  • Jean Schmit — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Fencing

    Four fencers, all male, represented Luxembourg in 1952.

    Men's épée
  • Léon Buck
  • Émile Gretsch
  • Jean-Fernand Leischen
  • Men's team épée
  • Émile Gretsch
  • Jean-Fernand Leischen
  • Paul Anen
  • Léon Buck
  • References

    Luxembourg at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wikipedia