Bahamas at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Bahamas participated in the Summer Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland with a delegation of seven athletes (all men ) at three competitions in a sport ( sailing) part. It was the first participation of the country in the Olympic Summer Games.

Participants by sport

Sailing

Fin - Dinghy

  • Kenneth Albury Final: 3.209 points, rank 14 Race one: not completed ( DNF ) Race two: 372 points, 1:49:36 hours, rank 15 Three races: 548 points, 1:25:33 hours, tenth Four races: 434 points, 1:23:22 hours, rank 13 Five races: 703 points, 1:30:43 hours, seventh Race six: 645 points, 1:25:26 hours, eighth Seven races: 507 points, 1:28:41 hours, eleventh

Star

  • Sloan Farrington
  • Durward Knowles Finale: 4,405 points, fifth place Race one: 946 points, 2:48:57 hours, rank three Race two: 645 points, 3:16:33 hours, sixth Three races: 645 points, 2:50:43 hours, sixth Four races: 423 points, 3:05:10 hours, tenth Five races: 1,122 points, 2:55:00 hours, rank two Race six: 578 points, 2:59:12 hours, seventh Seven races: 469 points, 3:27:38 hours, ninth

5.5 - m- R-Class

  • Godfrey Higgs
  • Basil Kelly
  • Basil McKinney
  • Don Pritchard Final: 1.428 points, rank 15 Race one: 129 points, 2:48:20 hours, rank 15 Race two: 226 points, 3:29:42 hours, twelfth Three races: 191 points, 2:43:53 hours, rank 13 Four races: 351 points, 3:03:27 hours, ninth Five races: 226 points, 3:04:57 hours, twelfth Race six: 101 points, 2:57:28 hours, rank 16 Seven races: 305 points, 3:31:07 hours, tenth
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