Helsinki Olympics 1952 Quiz

Helsinki Olympics 1952 Quiz Questions

(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.)

1) Which was the opening date of Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) 24 June 1952
b) 2 July 1952
c) 19 July 1952
d) 25 July 1952

2) Who entered the Olympic Stadium with Olympic flame in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Robert Mathias
b) William Havens
c) Paavo Nurmi
d) Francis Havens

3) How many countries participated in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) 42
b) 69
c) 59
d) 82

4) Which country had the largest number of competitors in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) USA
b) India
c) USSR
d) China

5) Which of the following countries participated Olympics for the first time in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Belgium
b) Israel
c) Norway
d) Sweden

6) Who won the bronze medal in bantamweight in freestyle wrestling in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Josiah Henson
b) K. Jadhav
c) Wiking Palm
d) Per Berlin

7) Who won the gold medals in men’s 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Alain Mimoun
b) Emil Zatopek
c) Herbert Schade
d) Gustaf Jansson

8) Who won the gold medal in women’s javelin throw in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Alexandra Chudina
b) Dana Zatopkova
c) Yelena Gorchakova
d) Shirley Cawley

9) Who won the gold medal in hockey in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) Finland
b) USSR
c) Sweden
d) India

10) Which was the closing date of Helsinki Olympics 1952?
a) 8 July 1952
b) 14 August 1952
c) 2 September 1952
d) 3 August 1952

Helsinki Olympics 1952 Quiz Questions with Answers

1) Which was the opening date of Helsinki Olympics 1952?
c) 19 July 1952

2) Who entered the Olympic Stadium with Olympic flame in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
c) Paavo Nurmi

3) How many countries participated in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
b) 69

4) Which country had the largest number of competitors in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
c) USSR

5) Which of the following countries participated Olympics for the first time in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
b) Israel

6) Who won the bronze medal in bantamweight in freestyle wrestling in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
b) K. Jadhav

7) Who won the gold medals in men’s 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
b) Emil Zatopek

8) Who won the gold medal in women’s javelin throw in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
b) Dana Zatopkova

9) Who won the gold medal in hockey in Helsinki Olympics 1952?
d) India

10) Which was the closing date of Helsinki Olympics 1952?
d) 3 August 1952

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