Egypt at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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Egypt competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 106 competitors, all men, took part in 65 events in 14 sports.[2]
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| Egypt at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | EGY |
| NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
| in Helsinki | |
| Competitors | 106 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Ahmed Fouad Nessim[1] |
| Medals Ranked 40th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games
––––  United Arab Republic (1960, 1964) | |
Medalists
Bronze
- Abdel Aaal Rashed – Wrestling, Greco-Roman Featherweight.
Athletics
Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Qualification Round (Group C)
- Defeated Turkey (64–52)
- Lost to Canada (57–63)
- Defeated Italy (66–62)
- Main Round (Group D)
- Lost to France (64–92)
- Lost to Chile (46–74)
- Defeated Cuba (66–55) → did not advance, 10th place
Boxing
Diving
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Ahmed Kamel Aly | 3 m springboard | 62.95 | 17 | Did not advance | |
| Ahmed Fahti Mohamed Hashad | 50.04 | 33 | Did not advance | ||
| Kamal Ali Hassan | 62.68 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
| Mohamed Fakhry Abbas | 10 m platform | 62.92 | 23 | Did not advance | |
| Ahmed Kamel Aly | 66.19 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| Kamal Ali Hassan | 61.03 | 25 | Did not advance | ||
Equestrian
Fencing
Eight fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1952.
Football
Gymnastics
Men's Single Event
Rowing
Shooting
Swimming
- Men
Ranks given are within the heat.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dorri El-Said | 100 m freestyle | 1:02.3 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| Abdel Aziz El-Shafei | 1:02.0 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| Awad Moukhtar Halloudah | 200 m breaststroke | 2:50.5 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
