Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | JAM |
NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Helsinki | |
Flag bearer | Arthur Wint[1] |
Medals Ranked 13th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
British West Indies (1960 S) |
Jamaica competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Medalists
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
Results and competitors by event
Men's 100 metres
Track Competition
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Final — 1:17.2 (→ 20th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race
- Kenneth Farnum — 21st place
References
- ^ "Flagbearers for Jamaica". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
Sources