Chile at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Chile at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland was the nation's ninth appearance out of twelfth editions of the Summer Olympic Games. The nation was represented by a team of 59 athletes, 55 males and 4 females, that competed in 33 events in 9 sports.[1] This edition marked Chile's second and third Olympic medals, both in the silver category.
| Chile at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | CHI |
| NOC | Chilean Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Helsinki | |
| Competitors | 59 (55 men and 4 women) in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Adriana Millard |
| Medals Ranked 31st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Óscar Cristi | Equestrian | Jumping Individual Competition |
| Silver | Ricardo Echeverría Óscar Cristi César Mendoza | Equestrian | Jumping Team Competition |
Athletics
Basketball
Men's Team Competition
- Main Round (Group D)
- Defeated Cuba (53-52)
- Defeated Egypt (74-46)
- Lost to France (43-52)
- Final Round (Group B)
- Lost to Brazil (44-75)
- Lost to United States (55-103)
- Lost to Soviet Union (60-78)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Defeated Bulgaria (60-53)
- 5th/6th place: Defeated Brazil (58-49) → Fifth place
- Team Roster
Cycling
Road Competition
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
- Hernán Masanés — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Héctor Droguett — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Héctor Mellado — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Hugo Miranda — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Track Competition
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Hernán Masanés
- Final — 1:15.9 (→ 17th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race
- Hernán Masanés — 14th place
Equestrian
Football
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Chile in 1952.
- Individual
- Team
- Nilo Floody
- Hernán Fuentes
- Luis Carmona
Shooting
Two shooters represented Chile in 1952.
Swimming
References
- "Chile at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chile Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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