Sporting event delegation
| Ireland at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | IRL |
| NOC | Olympic Federation of Ireland |
| Website | olympics |
| in Helsinki | |
| Competitors | 19 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Paddy Carroll |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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 Great Britain (1896–1920) | |
Ireland competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 19 competitors, all men, took part in 18 events in 6 sports. Ireland won its silver medal when John McNally reached the Bantamweight final
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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 Silver |
John McNally | Boxing | Men's Bantamweight |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1952 Summer OlympicsBoxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1952 Summer OlympicsEquestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1952 Summer OlympicsFencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1952 Summer OlympicsFour fencers, all men, represented Ireland in 1952.
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1952 Summer OlympicsWrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1952 Summer OlympicsReferences
- "Paddy Carroll". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- "Ireland at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
| Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland | |
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| Africa | |
| America | |
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| Europe | |
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