1952 Summer Olympics / Participant (Vietnam)
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The state of Vietnam associated with France (from which South Vietnam later emerged) took part in the 1952 Summer Olympics in the Finnish capital Helsinki with eight male athletes in eight competitions in five sports.
It was the first time a Vietnamese team had participated in the Summer Olympics .
Participants by sport
Boxing
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Tiến Vình
- Round 1: Eliminated against Angel Figueroa from Puerto Rico by a judge's decision (0: 3)
fencing
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That Hải Tơn
- 1st round, group 2: won two duels, lost five, received 19 hits, ranked 7th, eliminated
athletics
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Trần Văn Lý
- 37: 33.0 min. (+ 8: 16.0 min.), Rank 32
Cycling
Road race (190.4 km), individual classification
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Nguyễn Đức Hiền
- Race not finished
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Lê Văn Phươc
- Race not finished
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Lu Quan
- 5: 24: 34.1 hours, rank 47
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Châu Phươc Vình
- Race not finished
Road race (190.4 km), team competition
- Nguyễn Đức Hiền, Lê Văn Phươc, Lưu Quan and Châu Phươc Vình
- Race not finished
swim
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Nguyễn Văn Phan
- Preliminary runs: in run 6 (rank 7) with 1: 05.0 min. Not qualified for the semi-finals
- Nguyễn Văn Phan
- Preliminary runs: in run 7 (rank 6) with 5: 36.5 min. Not qualified for the semi-finals
Web links
- Helsinki 1952 - Official Site of the Olympic Movement (English) .
- South Vietnamese Olympic team 1952 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ).