1952 Summer Olympic Games

Helsinki, Finland
The 12th Games of the modern era involved 69 nations and 4925 competitors (4407 men and 518 women - the sexes breaking through the 4000 and 500 barriers for the first time. 
Medal Table

 
 
GLD
SVR
BRZ
TOTAL
1
UNITED STATES
40
19
17
 76
2
SOVIET UNION
22
30
19
 71
3
HUNGARY
 16
10
16
42
4
SWEDEN
 12
13
10
35
5
ITALY
8
 9
4
21
6
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
7
3
3
13
7
FRANCE
6
6
6
18
8
FINLAND
6
3
13
22
9
AUSTRALIA
6
2
3
11
10
NORWAY
3
2
-
5
11
SWITZERLAND
2
6
6
14
12
SOUTH AFRICA
2
4
4
10
13
JAMAICA
2
3
-
5
14
BELGIUM
2
2
-
4
15
DENMARK
2
1
3
6
16
TURKEY
2
-
1
3
17
JAPAN
1
6
2
9
18
GREAT BRITAIN
1
2
8
11
19
ARGENTINA
1
2
2
5
20
POLAND
1
2
1
4
21=
CANADA
1
2
-
3
21=
YUGOSLAVIA
1
2
-
3
23
ROMANIA
1
1
2
4
24=
BRAZIL
1
-
2
3
24=
NEW ZEALAND
1
-
2
3
26
INDIA
1
-
1
2
27
LUXEMBOURG
1
-
-
1
28
GERMANY
-
7
17
18
29
NETHERLANDS
-
5
-
5
30
IRAN
-
3
4
7
31
CHILE
-
2
-
2
32=
AUSTRIA
-
1
1
2
32=
LEBANON
-
1
1
2
34=
IRELAND
-
1
-
1
34=
MEXICO
-
1
-
1
34=
SPAIN
-
1
-
1
37=
KOREA
-
-
2
2
37=
TRINIDAD
-
-
2
2
37=
URUGUAY
-
-
2
2
40=
BULGARIA
-
-
1
1
40=
EGYPT
-
-
1
1
40=
PORTUGAL
-
-
1
1
40=
VENEZUELA
-
-
1
1

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