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Summer Olympics · United Kingdom · 29 July – 14 August 1948

London 1948

136 medal events in 19 sports, 411 medals to 37 delegations, 729 named medallists. On top of the table: United States with 38 gold.

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Athletes4,1043,714 men · 390 women
Delegations59
Programme136events scheduled
Medal events13619 sports
Medals411138 gold

The medal table

PlaceDelegationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1United States38271984
2Sweden16111744
3France1061329
4Hungary1051227
5Italy811827
6Finland87520
7Turkey64212
8Czechoslovakia62311
9Switzerland510520
10Denmark57820
11Netherlands52916
12Great Britain314623
13Argentina3317
14Australia26513
15Belgium2237
16Egypt2215
17Mexico2125
18South Africa2114
19Norway1337
20Jamaica1203
21Austria1034
22India1001
23Peru1001
24Yugoslavia0202
25Canada0123
26Portugal0112
27Uruguay0112
28Ceylon0101
29Cuba0101
30Spain0101
31Trinidad and Tobago0101
32Panama0022
33South Korea0022
34Brazil0011
35Iran0011
36Poland0011
37Puerto Rico0011

Every event gold, silver, bronze

SportEventGoldSilverBronze
AthleticsMen's 10 km walkJohn Mikaelsson SwedenIngemar Johansson SwedenFritz Schwab Switzerland
AthleticsMen's 100 mHarrison Dillard United StatesBarney Ewell United StatesLloyd La Beach Panama
AthleticsMen's 10000 mEmil Zátopek CzechoslovakiaAlain Mimoun FranceBertil Albertsson Sweden
AthleticsMen's 110 m hurdlesBill Porter United StatesClyde Scott United StatesCraig Dixon United States
AthleticsMen's 1500 mHenry Eriksson SwedenLennart Strand SwedenWim Slijkhuis Netherlands
AthleticsMen's 200 mMel Patton United StatesBarney Ewell United StatesLloyd La Beach Panama
AthleticsMen's 3000 m steeplechaseTore Sjöstrand SwedenErik Elmsäter SwedenGöte Hagström Sweden
AthleticsMen's 400 mArthur Wint JamaicaHerb McKenley JamaicaMal Whitfield United States
AthleticsMen's 400 m hurdlesRoy Cochran United StatesDuncan White CeylonRune Larsson Sweden
AthleticsMen's 4×100 m relayBarney Ewell, Lorenzo Wright, Harrison Dillard, Mel Patton United StatesJack Archer, Jack Gregory, Alastair McCorquodale, Ken Jones Great BritainEnrico Perucconi, Antonio Siddi, Carlo Monti, Michele Tito Italy
AthleticsMen's 4×400 m relayArt Harnden, Cliff Bourland, Roy Cochran, Mal Whitfield United StatesJean Kerebel, Francis Schewetta, Robert Chef d'Hôtel, Jacques Lunis FranceKurt Lundquist, Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt, Folke Alnevik, Rune Larsson Sweden
AthleticsMen's 50 km walkJohn Ljunggren SwedenGaston Godel SwitzerlandTebbs Lloyd Johnson Great Britain
AthleticsMen's 5000 mGaston Reiff BelgiumEmil Zátopek CzechoslovakiaWim Slijkhuis Netherlands
AthleticsMen's 800 mMal Whitfield United StatesArthur Wint JamaicaMarcel Hansenne France
AthleticsMen's decathlonBob Mathias United StatesIgnace Heinrich FranceFloyd Simmons United States
AthleticsMen's discus throwAdolfo Consolini ItalyGiuseppe Tosi ItalyFortune Gordien United States
AthleticsMen's hammer throwImre Németh HungaryIvan Gubijan YugoslaviaBob Bennett United States
AthleticsMen's high jumpJack Winter AustraliaBjørn Paulson NorwayGeorge Stanich United States
AthleticsMen's javelin throwTapio Rautavaara FinlandSteve Seymour United StatesJózsef Várszegi Hungary
AthleticsMen's long jumpWillie Steele United StatesTheodore Bruce AustraliaHerb Douglas United States
AthleticsMen's marathonDelfo Cabrera ArgentinaTom Richards Great BritainÉtienne Gailly Belgium
AthleticsMen's pole vaultGuinn Smith United StatesErkki Kataja FinlandBob Richards United States
AthleticsMen's shot putWilbur Thompson United StatesJim Delaney United StatesJim Fuchs United States
AthleticsMen's triple jumpArne Åhman SwedenGeorge Avery AustraliaRuhi Sarıalp Turkey
AthleticsWomen's 100 mFanny Blankers-Koen NetherlandsDorothy Manley Great BritainShirley Strickland de la Hunty Australia
AthleticsWomen's 200 mFanny Blankers-Koen NetherlandsAudrey Williamson Great BritainAudrey Patterson United States
AthleticsWomen's 4×100 m relayXenia Stad-de Jong, Nettie Witziers-Timmer, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, Fanny Blankers-Koen NetherlandsShirley Strickland de la Hunty, June Maston, Betty McKinnon, Joyce King AustraliaViola Myers, Nancy Mackay, Diane Foster, Patricia Jones Canada
AthleticsWomen's 80 m hurdlesFanny Blankers-Koen NetherlandsMaureen Gardner Great BritainShirley Strickland de la Hunty Australia
AthleticsWomen's discus throwMicheline Ostermeyer FranceEdera Cordiale-Gentile ItalyJacqueline Mazéas France
AthleticsWomen's high jumpAlice Coachman United StatesDorothy Odam-Tyler Great BritainMicheline Ostermeyer France
AthleticsWomen's javelin throwHerma Bauma AustriaKaisa Parviainen FinlandLily Carlstedt-Kelsby Denmark
AthleticsWomen's long jumpOlga Gyarmati HungaryNoemí Simonetto de Portela ArgentinaAnn-Britt Leyman Sweden
AthleticsWomen's shot putMicheline Ostermeyer FranceAmelia Piccinini ItalyIne Schäffer Austria
BasketballMen's tournamentCliff Barker, Don Barksdale, Ralph Beard, Lew Beck, Vince Boryla, Gordon Carpenter, Alex Groza, Wallace Jones, Bob Kurland, Ray Lumpp, R. C. Pitts, Jesse Renick, Jackie Robinson, Kenny Rollins United StatesAndré Barrais, Michel Bonnevie, André Buffière, René Chocat, René Dérency, Maurice Desaymonnet, André Even, Maurice Girardot, Fernand Guillou, Raymond Offner, Jacques Perrier, Yvan Quénin, Lucien Rebuffic, Pierre Thiolon FranceAlgodão, Bráz, Marcus Vinícius Dias, Affonso Évora, Ruy de Freitas, Alexandre Gemignani, Alberto Marson, Alfredo da Motta, Nilton Pacheco, Massinet Sorcinelli Brazil
BoxingMen’s Bantamweight · (-54 kg / 118 lb)Tibor Csík HungaryGianni Zuddas ItalyJuan Venegas Puerto Rico
BoxingMen’s Featherweight · (-58 kg / 126 lb)Ernesto Formenti ItalyDennis Shepherd South AfricaAleksy Antkiewicz Poland
BoxingMen’s Flyweight · (-51 kg / 112 lb)Pascual Pérez ArgentinaSpartaco Bandinelli ItalyHan Su-An South Korea
BoxingMen’s Heavyweight · (+80 kg/175 lb)Rafael Iglesias ArgentinaGunnar Nilsson SwedenJohn Arthur South Africa
BoxingMen’s Light heavyweight · (-80 kg / 175 lb)George Hunter South AfricaDon Scott Great BritainMauro Cía Argentina
BoxingMen’s Lightweight · (-62 kg / 135 lb)Gerald Dreyer South AfricaJos Vissers BelgiumSvend Wad Denmark
BoxingMen’s Middleweight · (-73 kg / 160 lb)László Papp HungaryJohn Wright Great BritainIvano Fontana Italy
BoxingMen’s Welterweight · (-67 kg / 147 lb)Július Torma CzechoslovakiaHank Herring United StatesAlessandro D'Ottavio Italy
CanoeingMen’s C-1 1000 mJosef Holeček CzechoslovakiaDouglas Bennett CanadaRobert Boutigny France
CanoeingMen’s C-1 10000 mFrantišek Čapek CzechoslovakiaFrank Havens United StatesNorman Lane Canada
CanoeingMen’s C-2 1000 mJan Brzák-Felix, Bohumil Kudrna CzechoslovakiaSteven Lysak, Stephen Macknowski United StatesGeorges Dransart, Georges Gandil France
CanoeingMen’s C-2 10000 mSteven Lysak, Stephen Macknowski United StatesVácláv Havel, Jiří Pecka CzechoslovakiaGeorges Dransart, Georges Gandil France
CanoeingMen’s K-1 1000 mGert Fredriksson SwedenJohan Andersen DenmarkHenri Eberhardt France
CanoeingMen’s K-1 10000 mGert Fredriksson SwedenKurt Wires FinlandEivind Skabo Norway
CanoeingMen’s K-2 1000 mHans Berglund, Lennart Klingström SwedenEjvind Hansen, Jakob Jensen DenmarkThor Axelsson, Nils Björklöf Finland
CanoeingMen’s K-2 10000 mGunnar Åkerlund, Hans Wetterström SwedenIvar Mathisen, Knut Østby NorwayThor Axelsson, Nils Björklöf Finland
CanoeingWomen’s K-1 500 mKaren Hoff DenmarkAlida van der Anker-Doedens NetherlandsFritzi Schwingl Austria
CyclingMen’s Individual time trialJosé Beyaert FranceGerrit Voorting NetherlandsLode Wouters Belgium
CyclingMen’s SprintMario Ghella ItalyReg Harris Great BritainAxel Schandorff Denmark
CyclingMen’s TandemFerdinando Terruzzi, Renato Perona ItalyReg Harris, Alan Bannister Great BritainRené Faye, Gaston Dron France
CyclingMen’s Team pursuitCharles Coste, Serge Blusson, Fernand Decanali, Pierre Adam FranceArnaldo Benfenati, Guido Bernardi, Anselmo Citterio, Rino Pucci ItalyAlan Geldard, Tommy Godwin, David Ricketts, Wilf Waters Great Britain
CyclingMen’s Team time trialLode Wouters, Leon De Lathouwer, Eugène Van Roosbroeck BelgiumBob Maitland, Tiny Thomas, Ian Scott Great BritainJosé Beyaert, Alain Moineau, Jacques Dupont France
CyclingMen’s Time trialJacques Dupont FrancePierre Nihant BelgiumTommy Godwin Great Britain
DivingMen's 10 metre platformSamuel Lee United StatesBruce Harlan United StatesJoaquín Capilla Mexico
DivingMen's 3 metre springboardBruce Harlan United StatesMiller Anderson United StatesSamuel Lee United States
DivingWomen's 10 metre platformVicki Draves United StatesPatsy Elsener United StatesBirte Christoffersen Denmark
DivingWomen's 3 metre springboardVicki Draves United StatesZoe Ann Olsen-Jensen United StatesPatsy Elsener United States
EquestrianOpen Individual dressageHans Moser SwitzerlandAndré Jousseaume FranceGustaf Adolf Boltenstern Jr. Sweden
EquestrianOpen Individual eventingBernard Chevallier FranceFrank Henry United StatesRobert Selfelt Sweden
EquestrianOpen Individual jumpingHumberto Mariles MexicoRubén Uriza MexicoJean-François d'Orgeix France
EquestrianOpen Team dressageAndré Jousseaume, Jean Saint-Fort Paillard, Maurice Buret FranceRobert Borg, Earl Foster Thomson, Frank Henry United StatesFernando Paes, Francisco Valadas, Luís Mena e Silva Portugal
EquestrianOpen Team eventingFrank Henry, Charles Anderson, Earl Foster Thomson United StatesRobert Selfelt, Olof Stahre, Sigurd Svensson SwedenHumberto Mariles, Raúl Campero, Joaquín Solano Mexico
EquestrianOpen Team jumpingHumberto Mariles, Rubén Uriza, Alberto Valdés MexicoJaime García, José Navarro Morenés, Marcellino Gavilán SpainHarry Llewellyn, Henry Nicoll, Arthur Carr Great Britain
FencingMen’s foilJéhan de Buhan FranceChristian d'Oriola FranceLajos Maszlay Hungary
FencingMen’s sabreAladár Gerevich HungaryVincenzo Pinton ItalyPál Kovács Hungary
FencingMen’s team foilAndré Bonin, Jéhan de Buhan, Jacques Lataste, René Bougnol, Philippe Christian d'Oriola, Adrien Rommel FranceEdoardo Mangiarotti, Manlio Di Rosa, Renzo Nostini, Giuliano Nostini, Giorgio Pellini, Saverio Ragno ItalyGeorges de Bourguignon, Henri Paternóster, Édouard Yves, Raymond Bru, André Van De Werve De Vorsselaer, Paul Valcke Belgium
FencingMen’s team sabreAladár Gerevich, Tibor Berczelly, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, László Rajcsányi, Bertalan Papp HungaryVincenzo Pinton, Gastone Darè, Carlo Turcato, Mauro Racca, Aldo Montano, Renzo Nostini ItalyNorman Cohn-Armitage, George Worth, Tibor Nyilas, Dean Cetrulo, Miguel de Capriles, James Flynn United States
FencingMen’s team épéeHenri Guérin, Henri Lepage, Marcel Desprets, Michel Pécheux, Édouard Artigas, Maurice Huet FranceEdoardo Mangiarotti, Carlo Agostoni, Dario Mangiarotti, Gino Cantone, Marco Antonio Mandruzzato, Fiorenzo Marini ItalySven Thofelt, Per Carleson, Frank Cervell, Carl Forssell, Bengt Ljungquist, Arne Tollbom Sweden
FencingMen’s épéeGino Cantone ItalyOswald Zappelli SwitzerlandEdoardo Mangiarotti Italy
FencingWomen’s foilIlona Schachererné Elek HungaryKaren Lachmann DenmarkEllen Müller-Preis Austria
Field hockeyMen's tournamentRanganandhan Francis, Tarlochan Singh Bawa, Akhtar Hussain, Leslie Claudius, Keshav Dutt, Jaswant Rajput, Kishan Lal, Kunwar Digvijay Singh, Reginald Rodrigues, Pat Jansen, Latif-ur Rehman, Leo Pinto, Randhir Singh Gentle, Amir Kumar, Maxie Vaz, Balbir Singh Dosanjh, Lawrie Fernandes, Walter de Sousa, G. Nandy Singh, Gerry Glackan IndiaDave Brodie, George Sime, William Lindsay, Mickey Walford, Frank Reynolds, Robin Lindsay, John Peake, Neil White, Bob Adlard, Norman Borrett, Bill Griffiths, Ronald Davies Great BritainAndré Boerstra, Henk Bouwman, Piet Bromberg, Harry Derckx, Han Drijver, Dick Esser, Wim van Heel, Roepie Kruize, Jenne Langhout, Ton Richter, Dick Loggere, Eddy Tiel Netherlands
FootballMen's tournamentTorsten Lindberg, Knut Nordahl, Erik Nilsson, Birger Rosengren, Bertil Nordahl, Sune Andersson, Kjell Rosén, Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl, Henry Carlsson, Nils Liedholm, Börje Leander SwedenLjubomir Lovrić, Miroslav Brozović, Branko Stanković, Zlatko Čajkovski, Miodrag Jovanović, Aleksandar Atanacković, Zvonko Cimermančić, Rajko Mitić, Stjepan Bobek, Željko Čajkovski, Bernard Vukas, Franjo Šoštarić, Prvoslav Mihajlović, Franjo Velfl, Kosta Tomašević YugoslaviaEigil Nielsen, Viggo Jensen, Knud Børge Overgaard, Axel Pilmark, Dion Ørnvold, Ivan Jensen, Johannes Plöger, Knud Lundberg, Carl Aage Præst, John Hansen, Jørgen Leschly Sørensen, Holger Seebach, Karl Aage Hansen Denmark
GymnasticsMen’s All-Around, IndividualVeikko Huhtanen FinlandWalter Lehmann SwitzerlandPaavo Aaltonen Finland
GymnasticsMen’s All-Around, TeamVeikko Huhtanen, Paavo Aaltonen, Kalevi Laitinen, Olavi Rove, Einari Teräsvirta, Heikki Savolainen, Aleksanteri Saarvala, Sulo Salmi FinlandWalter Lehmann, Josef Stalder, Christian Kipfer, Emil Studer, Robert Lucy, Michael Reusch, Melchior Thälmann, Karl Frei SwitzerlandLajos Tóth, Lajos Sántha, László Baranyai, Ferenc Pataki, János Mogyorósi-Klencs, Ferenc Várkői, József Fekete, Győző Mogyorossy Hungary
GymnasticsMen’s Floor exerciseFerenc Pataki HungaryJános Mogyorósi-Klencs HungaryZdeněk Růžička Czechoslovakia
GymnasticsMen’s Horizontal barJosef Stalder SwitzerlandWalter Lehmann SwitzerlandVeikko Huhtanen Finland
GymnasticsMen’s Parallel barsMichael Reusch SwitzerlandVeikko Huhtanen FinlandChristian Kipfer Switzerland / Josef Stalder Switzerland
GymnasticsMen’s Pommel horseVeikko Huhtanen Finland / Heikki Savolainen Finland / Paavo Aaltonen Finland——
GymnasticsMen’s RingsKarl Frei SwitzerlandMichael Reusch SwitzerlandZdeněk Růžička Czechoslovakia
GymnasticsMen’s VaultPaavo Aaltonen FinlandOlavi Rove FinlandLeo Sotorník Czechoslovakia / János Mogyorósi-Klencs Hungary / Ferenc Pataki Hungary
GymnasticsWomen’s All-Around, TeamZdeňka Veřmiřovská, Zdeňka Honsová, Miloslava Misáková, Věra Růžičková, Božena Srncová, Milena Müllerová, Olga Šilhánová, Marie Kovářová CzechoslovakiaEdit Perényiné Weckinger, Mária Kövi-Zalai, Irén Daruháziné Karcsics, Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles, Erzsébet Balázs, Olga Lemhényiné Tass, Anna Fehér, Margit Sándorné Nagy HungaryHelen Schifano, Clara Schroth, Meta Elste, Marian Barone, Ladislava Bakanic, Connie Caruccio-Lenz, Anita Simonis, Dorothy Dalton United States
Modern pentathlonMen'sWilliam Grut SwedenGeorge Moore United StatesGösta Gärdin Sweden
RowingMen’s coxed fourWarren Westlund, Bob Martin, Bob Will, Gordy Giovanelli, Allen Morgan United StatesRudolf Reichling, Erich Schriever, Émile Knecht, Peter Stebler, André Moccand SwitzerlandErik Larsen, Børge Raahauge Nielsen, Henry Larsen, Harry Knudsen, Ib Olsen Denmark
RowingMen’s coxed pairsFinn Pedersen, Tage Henriksen, Carl-Ebbe Andersen DenmarkGiovanni Steffè, Aldo Tarlao, Alberto Radi ItalyAntal Szendey, Béla Zsitnik Sr., Róbert Zimonyi Hungary
RowingMen’s coxless fourGiuseppe Moioli, Elio Morille, Giovanni Invernizzi, Franco Faggi ItalyHelge Halkjær, Aksel Bonde, Helge Muxoll Schrøder, Ib Storm Larsen DenmarkFred Kingsbury, Stu Griffing, Greg Gates, Bob Perew United States
RowingMen’s coxless pairsJack Wilson, Ran Laurie Great BritainHans Kalt, Josef Kalt SwitzerlandFelice Fanetti, Bruno Boni Italy
RowingMen’s double scullsDickie Burnell, Bert Bushnell Great BritainEbbe Parsner, Aage Larsen DenmarkWilliam Jones, Juan Rodríguez Uruguay
RowingMen’s eightIan Turner, Dave Turner, Jim Hardy, George Ahlgren, Lloyd Butler, Dave Brown, Justus Smith, John Stack, Ralph Purchase United StatesChris Barton, Michael Lapage, Guy Richardson, Paul Bircher, Paul Massey, Brian Lloyd, John Meyrick, Alfred Mellows, Jack Dearlove Great BritainKristoffer Lepsøe, Torstein Kråkenes, Hans Egill Hansen, Halfdan Gran-Olsen, Harald Kråkenes, Leif Næss, Thor Pedersen, Carl Monssen, Sigurd Monssen Norway
RowingMen’s single scullsMerv Wood AustraliaEduardo Risso UruguayRomolo Catasta Italy
SailingOpen 6 MetreHerman Whiton, Alfred Loomis, James Weekes, James Smith, Michael Mooney United StatesEnrique Sieburger Sr., Emilio Homps, Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre, Rodolfo Rivademar, Enrique Sieburger Jr., Julio Sieburger ArgentinaTore Holm, Torsten Lord, Martin Hindorff, Karl-Robert Ameln, Gösta Salén Sweden
SailingOpen DragonThor Thorvaldsen, Sigve Lie, Håkon Barfod NorwayFolke Bohlin, Hugo Johnson, Gösta Brodin SwedenWilliam Berntsen, Ole Berntsen, Klaus Baess Denmark
SailingOpen FireflyPaul Elvstrøm DenmarkRalph Evans United StatesKoos de Jong Netherlands
SailingOpen StarHilary Smart, Paul Smart United StatesCarlos de Cárdenas, Carlos de Cárdenas Jr. CubaBob Maas, Edward Stutterheim Netherlands
SailingOpen SwallowStewart Morris, David Bond Great BritainDuarte de Almeida Bello, Fernando Pinto Coelho Bello PortugalLockwood Masters Pirie, Owen Cates Torrey Jr. United States
ShootingMen’s 25 metre rapid fire pistolKároly Takács HungaryCarlos Enrique Díaz Sáenz Valiente ArgentinaSven Lundquist Sweden
ShootingMen’s 300 metre rifle three positionsEmil Grünig SwitzerlandPauli Janhonen FinlandWilly Røgeberg Norway
ShootingMen’s 50 metre pistolEdwin Vásquez PeruRudolf Schnyder SwitzerlandTorsten Ullman Sweden
ShootingMen’s 50 metre rifle proneArt Cook United StatesWalter Tomsen United StatesJonas Jonsson Sweden
SwimmingMen’s 100 m backstrokeAllen Stack United StatesBob Cowell United StatesGeorges Vallerey Jr. France
SwimmingMen’s 100 m freestyleWally Ris United StatesAlan Ford United StatesGéza Kádas Hungary
SwimmingMen’s 1500 m freestyleJimmy McLane United StatesJohn Marshall AustraliaGyörgy Mitró Hungary
SwimmingMen’s 200 m breaststrokeJoe Verdeur United StatesKeith Carter United StatesBob Sohl United States
SwimmingMen’s 4 × 200 m freestyle relayWally Ris, Jimmy McLane, Wally Wolf, Bill Smith, Bob Gibe, William Dudley, Edwin Gilbert, Eugene Rogers United StatesElemér Szathmáry, György Mitró, Imre Nyéki, Géza Kádas HungaryJo Bernardo, René Cornu, Henri Padou Jr., Alexandre Jany France
SwimmingMen’s 400 m freestyleBill Smith United StatesJimmy McLane United StatesJohn Marshall Australia
SwimmingWomen’s 100 m backstrokeKaren Margrethe Harup DenmarkSuzanne Zimmerman United StatesJudy-Joy Davies Australia
SwimmingWomen’s 100 m freestyleGreta Andersen DenmarkAnn Curtis United StatesMarie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen Netherlands
SwimmingWomen’s 200 m breaststrokeNel van Vliet NetherlandsNancy Lyons AustraliaÉva Gérard-Novák Hungary
SwimmingWomen’s 4 × 100 m freestyle relayMarie Corridon, Thelma Kalama, Brenda Helser, Ann Curtis United StatesEva Arndt-Riise, Karen Margrethe Harup, Greta Andersen, Fritze Carstensen DenmarkIrma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Margot Marsman, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, Hannie Termeulen Netherlands
SwimmingWomen’s 400 m freestyleAnn Curtis United StatesKaren Margrethe Harup DenmarkCathie Gibson Great Britain
Water poloMen's tournamentPasquale Buonocore, Emilio Bulgarelli, Cesare Rubini, Geminio Ognio, Gildo Arena, Aldo Ghira, Gianfranco Pandolfini, Mario Maioni, Tullio Pandolfini ItalyEndre Győrfi, Miklós Holop, Dezső Gyarmati, Károly Szittya, Oszkár Csuvik, István Szivós, Dezső Lemhényi, László Jeney, Dezső Fábián, Jenő Brandi HungaryJoop Rohner, Nijs Korevaar, Cor Braasem, Hans Stam, Albert Ruimschotel, Ruud van Feggelen, Frits Smol, Piet Salomons, Hennie Keetelaar Netherlands
WeightliftingMen’s Bantamweight · –56 kgJoe DePietro United StatesJulian Creus Great BritainRich Tom United States
WeightliftingMen’s Featherweight · –60 kgMahmoud Fayad EgyptRodney Wilkes Trinidad and TobagoJafar Salmasi Iran
WeightliftingMen’s Heavyweight · +82.5 kgJohn Davis United StatesNorb Schemansky United StatesBram Charité Netherlands
WeightliftingMen’s Light-heavyweight · –82.5 kgStan Stanczyk United StatesHarold Sakata United StatesGösta Magnusson Sweden
WeightliftingMen’s Lightweight · –67.5 kgIbrahim Hassanien Shams EgyptAttia Mohammed Hamouda EgyptJim Halliday Great Britain
WeightliftingMen’s Middleweight · –75 kgFrank Spellman United StatesPete George United StatesKim Seong-Jip South Korea
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Bantamweight · (- 57 kg)Nasuh Akar TurkeyGerald Leeman United StatesCharles Kouyos France
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Featherweight · (- 62 kg)Gazanfer Bilge TurkeyIvar Sjölin SwedenAdolf Müller Switzerland
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Flyweight · (- 52 kg)Lenni Viitala FinlandHalit Balamir TurkeyThure Johansson Sweden
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Heavyweight · (+ 87 kg)Gyula Bóbis HungaryBertil Antonsson SwedenJoseph Armstrong Australia
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Light Heavyweight · (- 87 kg)Henry Wittenberg United StatesFritz Stöckli SwitzerlandBengt Fahlqvist Sweden
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Lightweight · (- 67 kg)Celal Atik TurkeyGösta Frändfors SwedenHermann Baumann Switzerland
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Middleweight · (- 79 kg)Glen Brand United StatesAdil Candemir TurkeyErik Lindén Sweden
WrestlingMen’s Freestyle · Welterweight · (- 73 kg)Yaşar Doğu TurkeyDick Garrard AustraliaLeland Merrill United States
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Bantamweight · (- 57 kg)Kurt Pettersén SwedenAli Mahmoud Hassan EgyptHalil Kaya Turkey
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Featherweight · (- 62 kg)Mehmet Oktav TurkeyOlle Anderberg SwedenFerenc Tóth Hungary
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Flyweight · (- 52 kg)Pietro Lombardi ItalyKenan Olcay TurkeyReino Kangasmäki Finland
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Heavyweight · (+ 87 kg)Ahmet Kireççi TurkeyTor Nilsson SwedenGuido Fantoni Italy
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Light Heavyweight · (- 87 kg)Karl-Erik Nilsson SwedenKelpo Gröndahl FinlandIbrahim Orabi Egypt
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Lightweight · (- 67 kg)Gustav Freij SwedenAage Eriksen NorwayKároly Ferencz Hungary
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Middleweight · (- 79 kg)Axel Grönberg SwedenMuhlis Tayfur TurkeyErcole Gallegati Italy
WrestlingMen’s Greco-Roman · Welterweight · (- 73 kg)Gösta Andersson SwedenMiklós Szilvási HungaryHenrik Hansen Denmark