Bulgaria at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Bulgaria at the Olympic Games

Flag of Bulgaria
IOC code  BUL
NOC Bulgarian Olympic Committee
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki
Competitors 63 in 8 sports
Medals
Rank: 40
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Bulgaria competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Boris Nikolov — Boxing, Men's Middleweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Qualification Round (Group A)
  • Defeated Switzerland (69-58)
  • Defeated Cuba (62-56)
  • Main Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (46-74)
  • Defeated Mexico (52-44)
  • Defeated Finland (65-64)
  • Final Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Argentina (56-100)
  • Lost to Uruguay (54-62)
  • Defeated France (67-58)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Lost to Chile (53-60)
  • 7th/8th place: Defeated France (58-44) → Seventh place

[edit] Cycling

[edit] Road Competition

Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

  • Petar Georgiev — 5:24:34.0 (→ 46th place)
  • Boyan Kotsev — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Ilya Velchev — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Milcho Rosev — did not finish (→ no ranking)

[edit] References



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