| Sweden at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SWE |
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Helsinki | |
| Competitors | 206 (183 men and 23 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bo Eriksson |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Sweden competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 206 competitors, 183 men and 23 women, took part in 124 events in 17 sports.[1]
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Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
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Main article: Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Men's 3m Springboard
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Main article: Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Ten fencers, all men, represented Sweden in 1952.
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Main article: Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Key:
| Team | Event | Primary round | First round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
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| Sweden men's | Men's tournament | Bye |  NorwayW 4–1 |
 AustriaW 3–1 |
 HungaryL 0–6 |
 West GermanyW 2–0 |
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1952. Lars Hall won gold in the individual event and all three pentathletes won silver in the team event.
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Main article: Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Sweden had 16 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1952.[2]
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Main article: Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
Ten shooters represented Sweden in 1952. Sweden won silver and bronze in the trap event and silver in the 100m running deer.
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Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
| Team | Event | Elimination round | First round | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |||||||||
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
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Opposition Result | |||
| Sweden men | Men's tournament |  United StatesW 5–1 |
Bye |  NetherlandsL 1–7 |
 ArgentinaW 7–2 |
 YugoslaviaL 1–9 |
3 | Did not advance | 11 | ||||||
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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