Norway at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports. Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
 * Road Competition
 * Odd Berg &mdash; 5:17:30.2 (→ 24th place)
 * Erling Kristiansen &mdash; 5:11:16.5 (→ 25th place)
 * Lorang Christiansen &mdash; 5:20:01.3 (→ 28th place)

Fencing
Five fencers, all male, represented Norway in 1952.


 * Men's foil
 * Leif Klette


 * Men's épée
 * Johan von Koss
 * Egill Knutzen
 * Alfred Eriksen


 * Men's team épée
 * Egill Knutzen, Alfred Eriksen, Johan von Koss, Sverre Gillebo


 * Men's sabre
 * Alfred Eriksen

Rowing
Norway had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1952.


 * Men's coxless four
 * Sverre Kråkenes
 * Kristoffer Lepsøe
 * Thorstein Kråkenes
 * Harald Kråkenes


 * Men's coxed four
 * Bjørn Christoffersen
 * Arnfinn Larsen
 * Wilhelm Hayden
 * Thor Nilsen
 * Leif Andersen (cox)

Shooting
Nine shooters represented Norway in 1952. Erling Kongshaug won gold in the 50 m rifle, three positions and John H. Larsen, Sr. won gold in the 100m running deer.


 * 25 m pistol
 * Gunnar Svendsen
 * Oddvar Wenner Nilssen


 * 50 m pistol
 * Gunnar Svendsen
 * Rolf Klementsen


 * 300 m rifle, three positions
 * Erling Kongshaug
 * Mauritz Amundsen


 * 50 m rifle, three positions
 * Erling Kongshaug
 * Mauritz Amundsen


 * 50 m rifle, prone
 * Erling Kongshaug
 * Mauritz Amundsen


 * 100m running deer
 * John H. Larsen, Sr.
 * Rolf Bergersen


 * Trap
 * Hans Aasnæs
 * Svein Helling