Hong Kong at the 1952 Summer Olympics
| Hong Kong at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | HKG | ||||||||
| NOC | Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Volunteer | ||||||||
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Hong Kong competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Four athletes competed four Hong Kong, and a non-participant served as flag-bearer for the Hong Kong delegation at the opening ceremony.[1]
Athletes
- Francisco Xavier Monteiro (1926 Hong Kong-?)
- Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Men's 400 m Freestyle
- 1500 m Freestyle
- Kin Man Cheung (1932 Borneo -?)
- Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Men's 400 m Freestyle
- 1500 m Freestyle
- Cynthia Eager (1936 Hong Kong-?)
- Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Women's 400 m Freestyle
- Irene Anita Kwok Kam Ngor (1933 Hong Kong-?)
- Women's 200 m Breaststroke
References
- ↑ "15th Olympic Games Opened as 70,000 See Rites in Rain". The Milwaukee Journal. 19 July 1952. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
Hong Kong sent a flagbearer and four athletes
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