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Romania at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Romania at the; 1952 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ROU
NOC	Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.cosr.ro (in Romanian, English, and French)
in Helsinki
Competitors	114 in 15 sports
Flag bearer	Dumitru Paraschivescu
Medals; Ranked 23rd	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Romania competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the 1948 Summer Olympics. 114 competitors, 103 men and 11 women, took part in 67 events in 15 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Iosif Sîrbu	Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle prone
Silver	Vasile Tiță	Boxing	Middleweight
Bronze	Gheorghe Fiat	Boxing	Lightweight
Bronze	Gheorghe Lichiardopol	Shooting	Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol

Athletics

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

Qualification Round (Group C)

Lost to Canada (51-72)
Lost to Italy (39-53) → did not advance, 23rd place

Team Roster

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Road Competition

Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)

Constantin Stanescu — 5:20:01.4 (→ 29th place)
Marin Niculescu — 5:23:34.1 (→ 41st place)
Victor Georgescu — 5:24:27.5 (→ 44th place)
Petre Nuță — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Track Competition

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

Ion Ionita

Final — 1:14.4 (→ 7th place)

Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race

Ion Ionita — 25th place

Equestrian

Fencing

Eight fencers, all men, represented Romania in 1952.

Men's foil

Men's team foil

Andrei Vîlcea, Ilie Tudor, Nicolae Marinescu, Vasile Chelaru

Men's épée

Men's sabre

Men's team sabre

Andrei Vîlcea, Ion Santo, Ilie Tudor, Mihai Kokossy

Football

Preliminary Round

15 July 1952
19:00

Hungary	2–1	Romania
Czibor 21' Kocsis 73'	Report	Suru 86'

Kupittaa, Turku

Attendance: 10,588

Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (URS)

Team Roster

Gymnastics

Rowing

Romania had nine male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1952.^[2]

Men's eight

Shooting

Four shooters represented Romania in 1952. Iosif Sîrbu won gold in the 50 m rifle, prone event and Gheorghe Lichiardopol won bronze in the 25 m pistol.

25 m pistol

50 m rifle, three positions

Iosif Sîrbu

50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

Water polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

^ "Romania at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Romania Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

[sports-reference-1] "Romania at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2015.

[2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Romania Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

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-'''[[Romania]]''' competed at the '''[[1952 Summer Olympics]]''' in [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the [[1948 Summer Olympics]]. 114 competitors, 103 men and 11 women, took part in 67 events in 15 sports.<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ROU/summer/1952/ |title=Romania at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games |accessdate=21 February 2015 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref>
+[[Romanian People's Republic|Romania]] competed at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] in [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after having missed the [[1948 Summer Olympics]]. 114 competitors, 103 men and 11 women, took part in 67 events in 15 sports.<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ROU/summer/1952/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090231/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ROU/summer/1952/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Romania at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games |access-date=21 February 2015 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref>
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+| {{gold medal}} || [[Iosif Sîrbu]] || [[Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Shooting]] || [[Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle prone|Men's 50 metre rifle prone]] ||
-| {{gold medal}} ||  ||  ||  ||
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+| {{silver medal}} || [[Vasile Tiță]] || [[Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Boxing]] || [[Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Middleweight|Middleweight]] ||
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-| {{bronze medal}} ||  ||  ||  ||
+| {{bronze medal}} || [[Gheorghe Fiat]] || [[Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Boxing]] || [[Boxing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Lightweight|Lightweight]] ||
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+| {{bronze medal}} || [[Gheorghe Lichiardopol]] || [[Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Shooting]] || [[Shooting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol|Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol]] ||
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-===[[Image:Med 1.png]] Gold===
-* [[Iosif Sîrbu]] &mdash; Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone
-===[[Image:Med 2.png]] Silver===
-* [[Vasile Tiţă]] &mdash; Boxing, Men's Middleweight
-===[[Image:Med 3.png]] Bronze===
-* [[Gheorghe Fiat]] &mdash; Boxing, Men's Lightweight
-* [[Gheorghe Lichiardopol]] &mdash; Shooting, Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol
 ==Athletics==
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 *[[Ion Ioniță (cyclist)|Ion Ionita]] &mdash; 25th place
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+{{main|Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics}}
 ==Fencing==
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-:*'''Preliminary Round'''
+; Preliminary Round
+{{#section:Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics|A2}}
-:*  Lost to Hungary 1-2 (0-0) (did not advance, 20-th place)
 *'''Team Roster'''
 :*  [[Ion Voinescu]]
-:*  [[Aurel Crîsnic]]
+:*  [[Aurel Crâsnic]]
 :*  [[Traian Popa]]
 :*  [[Vasile Zavoda]]
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 :*  [[Tudor Paraschiva]]
 :*  [[Iosif Petschovski]]
-:*  [[Gavril Serföző]]
+:*  [[Gavril Serfözö]]
 :*  [[Ioan Suru]]
 :*  [[Gheorghe Bodo]]
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 ==Rowing==
 {{main|Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics}}
+Romania had nine male rowers participate in one out of seven [[rowing (sport)|rowing]] events in 1952.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ROU/summer/1952/ROW/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417115630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ROU/summer/1952/ROW/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Romania Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games |access-date= 10 March 2018}}</ref>
+; [[Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's eight|Men's eight]]
+* [[Iosif Bergesz]]
+* [[Milivoi Iancovici]]
+* [[Ștefan Konyelicska]]
+* [[Gheorghe Măcinic]]
+* [[Ion Niga]]
+* [[Ștefan Pongratz]]
+* [[Alexandru Rotaru]]
+* [[Ștefan Somogy]]
+* [[Ion Vlăduț]] (cox)
 ==Shooting==
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 [[Category:Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics]]
-[[Category:Romania at the Olympics|1952]]
+[[Category:Romania at the Summer Olympics by year|1952]]
 [[Category:1952 in Romanian sport]]

v t e Nations at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland
Africa	Egypt Gold Coast Nigeria South Africa
America	Argentina Bahamas Bermuda Brazil British Guiana Canada Chile Cuba Guatemala Jamaica Mexico Netherlands Antilles Panama Puerto Rico Trinidad United States Uruguay Venezuela
Asia	Burma Ceylon China Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Israel Japan South Korea Lebanon Pakistan Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam
Europe	Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Saar Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Oceania	Australia New Zealand