Israel at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Israel participated in the Summer Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland, with a delegation of 25 athletes (22 men and three women) in 17 competitions in five sports part. There were no medals are won by Israeli athletes. It was the first participation in the Olympic Summer Games for the country.

Participants by sport

Basketball

  • Results Preliminary Round: excreted 57:47 defeat against the Philippines 54:52 defeat against Greece
  • Squad Eliahu Amiel Menahem Degani Dan Erez Yehuda Gafni Mordechai Hefez Ralph Klein Daniel Levy Amos Lin Zekaarya Ofri Reuben Perach Shimon Shelah Abraham Shneior

Athletics

Women

  • Leah Horowitz 80 meter hurdles
  • Tamar Metal high Jump
  • Long-jump
  • Olga Winterberg discus
  • Arieh Batun - Kleinstub high Jump
  • Uri Gallin discus
  • Arie Gill - Glick 400 Meter Dash
  • 800 Meter Dash
  • David tobacco 100 Meter Dash
  • 200 Meter Dash
  • Dov Ben- Dov Free Rifle Three Positions
  • Alexander Eliraz Small Bore Three Positions
  • Small caliber lying
  • Shmuel Laviv - Lubin Free Rifle Three Positions
  • Zvi Pinkas Small Bore Three Positions
  • Small caliber lying

Swimming

  • David Book 100 meter freestyle

Diving

  • Yoav Raanan Springboard 3 m
  • Diving
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