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Vietnam at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
VIE

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Competitors
  
8 in 5 sports

Vietnam at the 1952 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Vietnam Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.voc.org.vn (Vietnamese) (English)

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The State of Vietnam competed as Vietnam in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. It was the first time the nation had participated at the Summer Olympic Games. Eight competitors, all men, took part in seven events in five sports.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 10,000 metres

  • Trần Văn Lý — 37:33.0 (→ 32th place)
  • Boxing

    Flyweight (-51 kg)

  • Nguyen Van Cua
  • Cycling

    Road Competition

    Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

  • Quan Luu — 5:24:34.1 (→ 47th place)
  • Chau Phuoc Vinh — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Nguyen Duc Hien — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Van Phuoc Le — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Fencing

    One fencer represented Vietnam in 1952.

    Men's épée
  • Tôn Thất Hải
  • Swimming

    Men's 100 metre freestyle

  • Nguyễn Văn Phan — 1:05.0
  • References

    Vietnam at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wikipedia