Bulgaria at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 63 (54 men, 9 women) in 8 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 40 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 1 |
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Bulgaria competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the 1948 Summer Olympics. 63 competitors, 54 men and 9 women, took part in 34 events in 8 sports.[1]
Contents
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Bronze |
Boris Nikolov | Boxing | Men's Middleweight | August 1 |
Athletics
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Basketball
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- 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
Boxing
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Cycling
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- 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)
Equestrianism
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Football
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Gymnastics
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Shooting
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Six shooters represented Bulgaria in 1952.
References
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