Vietnam at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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.

Athletics

Men's 10,000 metres

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

Boxing

Bantamweight (-54 kg)

• Tiến Vình

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

<small>Ranks given are within the heat.</small>

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports