The Sports Almanac



1952 Winter Olympics

Oslo, Norway


MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

NORWAY - 16 Medals

UNITED STATES - 11 Medals

FINLAND - 9 Medals

Bobsled Ice Hockey Figure Skating
Speed Skating Alpine Skiing Cross Country Skiing
Nordic Combined Ski Jumping


1952 Oslo Overall Medal Standings
RANK
COUNTRY
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
TOTAL
1
Norway 7
3
6
16
2
United States 4
6
1
11
3
Finland 3
4
2
9
4
Austria 2
4
2
8
5
Germany 1
2
2
5
6
Sweden 0
0
4
4
7
Netherlands 0
3
0
3
8
Germany
2
0
0
2
9
Canada 1
0
1
2
10
Italy 1
0
1
2
11
Swizterland
0
0
2
2
12
Great Britain
1
0
0
1
13
France
0
0
1
1
14
Hungary
0
0
1
1

1952 Oslo Boblsed
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Two-Man
Germany
United States
Switzerland
Four-Man
Germany
United States
Switzerland

1952 Oslo Ice Hockey
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Men's
Canada
United States
Sweden

1952 Oslo Figure Skating
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Men's Singles Dick Button - United States
Helmut Seibt - Austria
James Grogan - United States
Women's Singles Jeannette Altwegg - Great Britain
Tenley Albright - United States
Jacqueline du Bief - France
Pairs Ria Baran, Paul Falk - Germany
Karol Kennedy, Peter Kennedy - United States
Marianna Nagy, László Nagy - Hungary

1952 Oslo Speed Skating
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
500 Meters Ken Henry - United States
Don McDermott - United States
Gordon Audley - Canada
Arne Johansen - Norway
1500 Meters Hjalmar Andersen - Norway
Wim van der Voort - Netherlands
Roald Aas - Norway
5000 Meters
Hjalmar Andersen - Norway Kees Broekman - Netherlands
Sverre Haugli - Norway
10000 Meters
Hjalmar Andersen - Norway Kees Broekman - Netherlands Carl-Erik Asplund - Sweden

1952 Oslo Alpine Skiing
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Men's Downhill
Zeno Colò - Italy
Othmar Schneider - Austria
Christian Pravda - Austria
Women's Downhill Trude Jochum-Beiser - Austria
Annemarie Buchner - Germany
Giuliana Minuzzo - Italy
Men's Slalom Othmar Schneider - Austria Stein Ericksen - Norway
Guttorm Berge - Norway
Women's Slalom Andrea Mead-Lawrence - United States
Ossi Reichert - Germany
Annemarie Buchner - Germany
Men's Giant Slalom Stein Ericksen - Norway Christian Pravda - Austria Toni Spiß - Austria
Women's Giant Slalom
Andrea Mead-Lawrence - United States Dagmar Rom - Austria
Annemarie Buchner - Germany

1952 Oslo Cross Country Skiing
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Women's 10KM Lydia Wideman - Finland
Mirja Hietamies - Finland
Siiri Rantanen - Finland
Men's 18KM Hallgeir Brenden - Norway
Tapio Mäkelä - Finland
Paavo Lonkila - Finland
Men's 50KM Veikko Hakulinen - Finland
Eero Kolehmainen - Finland
Magnar Estenstad - Norway
Men's Relay
Finland
Norway
Sweden

1952 Oslo Nordic Combined
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Individual
Simon Slåttvik - Norway
Heikki Hasu - Finland
Sverre Stenersen - Norway

1952 Oslo Ski Jumping
EVENT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Normal Hill
Arnfinn Bergmann - Norway
Torbjørn Falkanger - Norway
Karl Holmström - Sweden