1952 Summer Olympics / Participant (Pakistan)

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Pakistan took part in the 1952 Summer Olympics in the Finnish capital Helsinki with 38 male athletes in 25 competitions in seven sports.

After 1948 it was the second participation of a Pakistani team in the Summer Olympics .

Flag bearer

Hockey player Muhammad Niaz Khan carried the flag of Pakistan during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium .

Participants by sport

Boxing

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Boxing

Feather weight (up to 57 kg)

• Sidney Greave

  Rank 9

  Round 1: won against Ángel Leyes from Argentina by knockout in the second round

  Round 2: 0: 3 defeat against Joseph Ventaja from France

Lightweight (up to 60 kg)

• Muhammad Ali

  Rank 9

  Round 1: BYE

  Round 2: Eliminated against Vicente Matute from Venezuela by knockout in the first round

Welter weight (up to 67 kg)

• Anwar Pasha Turki

  Rank 17

  Round 1: Eliminated against Hendrik van der Linde from South Africa by technical knockout in the first round

Middle weight (up to 75 kg)

• Muhammad Khan

  Rank 9

  Round 1: 2: 1 win against Henryk Nowara from Poland

  Round 2: 0: 3 defeat against Walter Sentimenti from Italy

Weightlifting

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Weightlifting

Middle weight (up to 75 kg)

• Muhammad Iqbal Butt

  Final: 325 kg, 17th place

  Military press: 95 kg, rank 18

  Tear: 100 kg, rank 15

  Push: 130 kg, rank 15

hockey

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Hockey

• Manzoor Hussain Atif , Jack Britto , Abdul Hamid , Mahmoodul Hassan , Asghar Ali Khan , Muhammad Niaz Khan , Habib Ali Kiddie , Malik Aziz , Abdul Latif Mir , Habibur Rehman , Latif-ur-Rehman and Abdul Waheed

  Rank 4

  Preliminary round: BYE

  Quarter-finals: 6-0 win over France 

  Semi-finals: 0-1 defeat against the Netherlands 

  Game for 3rd place: 2-1 defeat against Great Britain

athletics

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Athletics

100 m

• Muhammad Aslam

  Preliminary runs : Qualified for the quarter-finals in run 9 (rank 2) with 10.9 s (hand-stopped) or 11.18 s (electronic)

  Quarter-finals : in run 1 (4th place) with 10.9 s (hand-stopped) or 11.02 s (electronic) not qualified for the semi-finals

• Abdul Aziz

  Preliminary runs: in run 11 (rank 5) with 11.2 s (hand-stopped) or 11.48 s (electronically) not qualified for the quarter-finals

• Muhammad Sharif Butt

  Preliminary runs: in run 7 (3rd place) with 11.0 s (hand-stopped) or 11.17 s (electronic) not qualified for the quarter-finals

200 m

• Muhammad Aslam

  Preliminary runs : in run 9 (3rd place) with 22.2 s (hand-stopped) or 22.14 s (electronic) not qualified for the quarter-finals

• Abdul Aziz

  Preliminary runs: in run 8 (rank 5) with 22.7 s (hand-stopped) or 23.02 s (electronically) not qualified for the quarter-finals

• Muhammad Sharif Butt

  Preliminary runs: in run 11 (3rd place) with 22.3 s (hand-stopped) or 22.34 s (electronic) not qualified for the quarter-finals

400 m

• Abdul Rehman

  Preliminary runs : in run 1 (rank 6) with 51.2 s (hand-stopped) and 51.47 s (electronic) not qualified for the quarter-finals

• Aurang Zeb

  Preliminary runs: in run 3 (rank 6) with 51.0 s (hand-stopped) or 51.25 s (electronic) not qualified for the quarter-finals

800 m

• Alam Zeb

  Preliminary runs : n Run 3 (5th place) with 1: 56.3 minutes (hand-stopped) not qualified for the semi-finals

10,000 m

• Abdul Rashid

  Final: 33: 50.4 min. (+ 4:33 min.), Rank 30

marathon

• Muhammad Havildar Aslam

  Final: 2: 43: 38.2 hours (+ 10:36 min.), Rank 38

• Muhammad Ben Aras

  Final: competition not ended

400 m hurdles

• Mirza Khan

  Preliminary runs : in run 5 (rank 4) with 56.3 s (hand-stopped) not qualified for the quarter-finals

• Muhammad Shafi

  Preliminary runs: in run 2 (rank 4) with 56.1 s (hand-stopped) not qualified for the quarter-finals

4 × 100 meter relay

• Muhammad Aslam , Abdul Aziz , Muhammad Sharif Butt and Muhammad Fazil

  Preliminary runs : Qualified for the semi-finals in run 4 (3rd place) with 42.8 s (hand-stopped) or 42.91 s (electronic)

  Semi-finals : in run 1 (rank 6) with 42.0 s (hand-stopped) or 42.15 s (electronically) not qualified for the final

4 × 400 meter relay

• Mirza Khan , Abdul Rehman , Muhammad Shafi and Aurang Zeb

  Prelims : in run 2 (rank 6) with 3: 23.3 minutes (hand-stopped) not qualified for the final

10000 m walking

• Allah Ditta

  Preliminary round : disqualified in run 1

Hammer throw

• Fazal Hussain

  Qualification , group A: 48.36 m, rank 15, overall rank 28, not qualified for the final

  :1. Litter: 47.80 m

  2nd litter: 48.36 m

  3rd litter: 45.82 m

• Muhammad Iqbal

  Qualification, group B: 47.45 m, rank 15, overall rank 31, not qualified for the final

  1st litter: invalid

  2nd litter: 47.45 m

  3rd litter: invalid

Javelin throw

• Jalal Khan

  Qualification , group A: 55.56 m, rank 12, overall rank 24, not qualified for the final

  1st litter: 53.34 m

  2nd litter: 51.00 m

  3rd litter: 55.56 m

Cycling

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Cycling

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sprint

• Muhammad Naqi Mallick

  Rank 19

  Round 1: Qualified for the repetition runs in run 5 (3rd place)

  Round 1, hope runs: in run 3 (3rd place) not qualified for the quarter finals

1000 m time trial

• Imtiaz Bhatti

  Final: 1: 21.2 min., 25th place

Road Race (190.4 km)

• Imtiaz Bhatti

  Race not finished

• Muhammad Naqi Mallick

  Race not finished

shoot

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Shooting

Small caliber lying

• Jan Azam

  Final: 366 rings, 9 hits, rank 58

  90 rings, rank 58

  86 rings, rank 58

  94 rings, rank 53

  96 rings, rank 46

swim

→ Main article : 1952 Summer Olympics / Swimming

400 m freestyle

• Muhammad Ramzan

  Preliminary runs: in run 8 (rank 7) with 5: 45.7 minutes not qualified for the semi-finals

1500 m freestyle

• Muhammad Ramzan

  Prelims: in run 2 (rank 6) with 23: 44.3 minutes not qualified for the final

100 m back

• Muhammad Bashir

  Preliminary runs: in run 2 (rank 8) with 3: 01.3 min. Not qualified for the semi-finals

Web links

• Helsinki 1952 - Official Site of the Olympic Movement (English) .
• Pakistani Olympic Team 1952 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ).