Philippines at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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| Competitors | 25 in 7 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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The Philippines competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 14 events in 7 sports.[1]
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Men's Team Competition
- Qualification Round (Group B)
- Defeated Israel (57-47)
- Defeated Hungary (48-35)
- Main Round (Group C)
- Lost to Argentina (59-85)
- Lost to Brazil (52-71)
- Defeated Canada (81-65) → did not advance, 9th place
- Team Roster:
- Florentino Bautista
- Ramon Campos, Jr.
- Antonio Genato
- José Gochangco
- Rafael Hechanova, Sr.
- Eduardo Lim
- Carlos "Caloy" Loyzaga
- Antonio Martinez
- Ponciano Saldana
- Meliton Santos
- Antonio Tantay
- Mariano "Nano" Tolentino
- Head Coach: Felicisimo "Fely" Fajardo
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Men's Flyweight:
- Alfredo Asuncion
- First Round – Defeated Basil Thompson of Burma (TKO 2R)
- Second Round – Lost to William Michael Toweel of South Africa (1 - 2)
Men's Bantamweight:
- Second Round – Lost to John McNally of Ireland (0 - 3)
Men's Lightweight:
- Benjamin Enriquez
- First Round – Lost to Aleksy Antkiewicz of Poland (0 - 3)
Men's Light-Welterweight:
- Ernesto Porto
- First Round – Lost to Bruno Visintin of Italy (KO 2R)
Men's Welterweight:
- Vicente Tuñacao
- First Round – José Luis Dávalos of Mexico (TKO 3R)
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Three shooters represented the Philippines in 1952.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Philippines at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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