Denmark at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Denmark at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  DEN
NOC National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki
Competitors
Flag bearer Erik Swane Lund
Medals
Rank: 15		 Gold
2		 Silver
1		 Bronze
3		 Total
6
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Denmark competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

  • Bent Rasch and Finn Haunstoft — Canoeing, Men's C2 1.000 metres Canadian Pairs

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Viktor Jørgensen — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
  • Karen Lachmann — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
  • Jørgen Frantzen, Svend Pedersen and Poul Svendsen — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Cycling

[edit] Road Competition

Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

  • Hans Andresen — 5:11:18.5 (→ 8th place)
  • Jørgen Frank Rasmussen — 5:14:09.4 (→ 19th place)
  • Wedell Østergaard — 5:22:34.1 (→ 37th place)
  • Helge Hansen — 5:27:08.8 (→ 52nd place)

[edit] Track Competition

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

  • Ib Vagn Hansen
  • Final — 1:14.4 (→ 6th place)

Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race

  • Ove Krogh Rants — 12th place

Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit

  • Bent Jørgensen, Jean Hansen, Knud Andersen, Preben Lundgren Kristensen, and Henning R. Larsen
  • Eliminated in quarterfinals (→ 6th place)

[edit] Football

  • First round
  • Second round
  • Quarter finals
  • Team roster

Head coach: Axel Bjerregaard

[edit] References

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