Jamaica at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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| Jamaica at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki | ||||||||||||
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| Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 5 |
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 British West Indies (1960) |
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Jamaica competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Contents
Medalists
Gold
- Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, and George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
- George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
Silver
- Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
- Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
- Arthur Wint — Athletics, Men's 800 metres
Results and competitors by event
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
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- First Round – 10.7
- First Round – 10.5
- Semifinals – 10.4
- Final – 10.4 (→ Silver Medal)
Cycling
Track Competition
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
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- Final — 1:17.2 (→ 20th place)
Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race
- Kenneth Farnum — 21st place
References
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