Puerto_Rico_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics Knowpia

Puerto Rico at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Puerto Rico at the; 1952 Summer Olympics
IOC code	PUR
NOC	Puerto Rico Olympic Committee
Website	www.copur.pr (in Spanish)
in Helsinki
Competitors	21 (21 men, 0 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearers	Jaime Annexy ; Jorge Soto
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Puerto Rico competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 21 competitors, all men, took part in 19 events in 4 sports.^[1]

Athletics edit

Track events

Event	Athletes	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
400 m	Frank Rivera	49.3	=39	Did not advance
800 m	Frank Rivera	1:57.6	=43			Did not advance
110 m hurdles	Téofilo Colón Molinaris	15.2	19			Did not advance
110 m hurdles	Juan Lebrón González	15.4	=22			Did not advance
400 m hurdles	Amadeo Francis	54.0	=9	Did not advance

Field events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
Event	Athletes	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Triple jump	Francisco Castro	13.37	35	Did not advance
Shot put	Ramón Rosario Rodríguez	14.21	16	Did not advance
Javelin throw	Reinaldo Luis Oliver Martínez	52.40	25	Did not advance
Hammer throw	Jaime Annexy Fajardo	NM		Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition	Result	Opposition	Result	Opposition	Result	Opposition	Result	Opposition	Result
Pablo Lugo	Flyweight (-51 kg)	Zima (AUT)	L PTS 1:2	Did not advance
Ángel Figueroa	Bantamweight (51-54 kg)	Tiến (VIE)	W PTS 3:0	Majdloch (TCH)	L PTS 0:3	Did not advance
Juan Curet	Light-welterweight (60-63.5 kg)	Moussa (LIB)	W KO R2	Visintin (ITA)	L PTS 0:3	Did not advance

Legend:
PTS = Points
KO = Knockout
R = Round

Five shooters represented Puerto Rico in 1952.