The 1948 Summer Olympics (also known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad) was an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948, in London, United Kingdom.
Athletics
Men's 100 m Women's 100 m Men's 200 m Women's 200 m Men's 400 m Men's 800 m Men's 1500 m Men's 5000 m Men's 10000 m Men's 110 m hurdles Men's 400 m hurdles Women's 80 m hurdles Men's 3000 m steeplechase Men's 4×100 m relay Barney EwellLorenzo WrightHarrison DillardMel Patton Jack ArcherJack GregoryAlastair McCorquodaleKen Jones Enrico PerucconiAntonio SiddiCarlo MontiMichele Tito Women's 4×100 m relay Xenia Stad-de JongNettie Witziers-TimmerGerda van der Kade-KoudijsFanny Blankers-Koen Shirley Strickland de la HuntyJune MastonBetty McKinnonJoyce King Viola MyersNancy MackayDiane FosterPatricia Jones Men's 4×400 m relay Art HarndenCliff BourlandRoy CochranMal Whitfield Jean KerebelFrancis SchewettaRobert Chef d'HôtelJacques Lunis Kurt LundquistLars-Erik WolfbrandtFolke AlnevikRune Larsson Men's decathlon Men's 10 km walk Men's 50 km walk Men's marathon Men's long jump Women's long jump Men's triple jump Men's high jump Women's high jump Men's pole vault Men's shot put Women's shot put Men's discus throw Women's discus throw Men's javelin throw Women's javelin throw Men's hammer throw Source:
Basketball
Men's tournamentCliff BarkerDon BarksdaleRalph BeardLew BeckVince BorylaGordon CarpenterAlex GrozaWallace JonesBob KurlandRay LumppR. C. PittsJesse RenickJackie RobinsonKenny RollinsAndré BarraisMichel BonnevieAndré BuffièreRené ChocatRené DérencyMaurice DesaymonnetAndré EvenMaurice GirardotFernand GuillouRaymond OffnerJacques Perrier Yvan QuéninLucien RebufficPierre ThiolonAlgodãoBrázMarcus Vinícius DiasAffonso ÉvoraRuy de FreitasAlexandre GemignaniAlberto MarsonAlfredo da MottaNilton PachecoMassinet Sorcinelli Source:
Boxing
Flyweight(-51 kg / 112 lb) Bantamweight(-54 kg / 118 lb) Featherweight(-58 kg / 126 lb) Lightweight(-62 kg / 135 lb) Welterweight(-67 kg / 147 lb) Middleweight(-73 kg / 160 lb) Light heavyweight(-80 kg / 175 lb) Heavyweight(+80 kg/175 lb) Source:
Canoeing
Men's events C-1 1000 m C-1 10000 m C-2 1000 m Jan Brzák-FelixBohumil KudrnaSteven LysakStephen MacknowskiGeorges DransartGeorges GandilC-2 10000 m Steven LysakStephen MacknowskiVácláv HavelJiří PeckaGeorges DransartGeorges GandilK-1 1000 m K-1 10000 m K-2 1000 m Hans BerglundLennart KlingströmEjvind HansenJakob JensenThor AxelssonNils BjörklöfK-2 10000 m Gunnar ÅkerlundHans WetterströmIvar MathisenKnut ØstbyThor AxelssonNils Björklöf
Women's events K-1 500 m Source:
Cycling
Individual time trial Team time trial Lode Wouters Leon De Lathouwer Eugène Van Roosbroeck Bob Maitland Tiny Thomas Ian Scott José Beyaert Alain Moineau Jacques Dupont Time trial Sprint Tandem Ferdinando TerruzziRenato Perona Reg HarrisAlan Bannister René FayeGaston Dron Team pursuit Charles CosteSerge BlussonFernand DecanaliPierre Adam Arnaldo BenfenatiGuido BernardiAnselmo CitterioRino Pucci Alan GeldardTommy GodwinDavid RickettsWilf Waters Source:
Diving
Men's 3 metre springboardWomen's 3 metre springboardMen's 10 metre platformWomen's 10 metre platform Source:
Equestrian
Individual dressage Team dressageAndré Jousseaume and Harpagon Jean Saint-Fort Paillard and Sous les Ceps Maurice Buret and Saint QuenRobert Borg and Klingson Earl Foster Thomson and Pancraft Frank Henry and Reno OverdoFernando Paes and Matamas Francisco Valadas and Feitiço Luís Mena e Silva and Fascinante Individual eventing Team eventing Frank Henry and Swing Low Charles Anderson and Reno Palisade Earl Foster Thomson and Reno Rhythm Robert Selfelt and Claque Olof Stahre and Komet Sigurd Svensson and Dust Humberto Mariles and Parral Raúl Campero and Tarahumara Joaquín Solano and Malinche Individual jumping Team jumping Humberto Mariles and Arete Rubén Uriza and Hatuey Alberto Valdés and Chihuahua Jaime García and Bizarro José Navarro Morenés and Quórum Marcellino Gavilán and Forajido Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter Henry Nicoll and Kilgeddin Arthur Carr and Monty Source:
Fencing
Men's events épée team épée Henri GuérinHenri LepageMarcel DespretsMichel PécheuxÉdouard ArtigasMaurice HuetEdoardo MangiarottiCarlo AgostoniDario MangiarottiGino CantoneMarco Antonio MandruzzatoFiorenzo MariniSven ThofeltPer CarlesonFrank CervellCarl ForssellBengt LjungquistArne Tollbom foil team foilAndré BoninJéhan de BuhanJacques LatasteRené BougnolPhilippe Christian d'OriolaAdrien RommelEdoardo MangiarottiManlio Di RosaRenzo NostiniGiuliano NostiniGiorgio PelliniSaverio RagnoGeorges de BourguignonHenri PaternósterÉdouard YvesRaymond BruAndré Van De Werve De VorsselaerPaul Valcke sabre team sabreAladár GerevichTibor BerczellyRudolf KárpátiPál KovácsLászló RajcsányiBertalan PappVincenzo PintonGastone DarèCarlo TurcatoMauro RaccaAldo MontanoRenzo NostiniNorman Cohn-ArmitageGeorge WorthTibor NyilasDean CetruloMiguel de CaprilesJames Flynn
Women's events foil Source:
Field hockey
Men's tournamentRanganandhan FrancisTarlochan Singh BawaAkhtar HussainLeslie ClaudiusKeshav DuttJaswant RajputKishan LalKunwar Digvijay SinghReginald RodriguesPat JansenLatif-ur RehmanLeo PintoRandhir Singh GentleAmir KumarMaxie VazBalbir Singh Sr.Lawrie FernandesWalter de SousaG. Nandy SinghGerry GlackanDave BrodieGeorge SimeWilliam LindsayMickey WalfordFrank ReynoldsRobin LindsayJohn PeakeNeil WhiteBob AdlardNorman BorrettBill GriffithsRonald DaviesAndré BoerstraHenk BouwmanPiet BrombergHarry DerckxHan DrijverDick EsserWim van HeelRoepie KruizeJenne LanghoutTon RichterDick LoggereEddy Tiel Source:
Football
Men's tournamentTorsten LindbergKnut NordahlErik NilssonBirger RosengrenBertil NordahlSune AnderssonKjell RosénGunnar GrenGunnar NordahlHenry CarlssonNils LiedholmBörje LeanderLjubomir LovrićMiroslav BrozovićBranko StankovićZlatko ČajkovskiMiodrag JovanovićAleksandar AtanackovićZvonko CimermančićRajko MitićStjepan BobekŽeljko ČajkovskiBernard Vukas Franjo ŠoštarićPrvoslav MihajlovićFranjo VelflKosta TomaševićEigil NielsenViggo JensenKnud Børge OvergaardAxel PilmarkDion ØrnvoldIvan JensenJohannes PlögerKnud LundbergCarl Aage PræstJohn HansenJørgen Leschly SørensenHolger SeebachKarl Aage Hansen Source:
Gymnastics
Men's events All-Around, Individual All-Around, TeamVeikko HuhtanenPaavo AaltonenKalevi LaitinenOlavi RoveEinari Teräsvirta Heikki SavolainenAleksanteri SaarvalaSulo SalmiWalter LehmannJosef StalderChristian KipferEmil StuderRobert Lucy Michael ReuschMelchior ThälmannKarl FreiLajos TóthLajos SánthaLászló BaranyaiFerenc PatakiJános Mogyorósi-Klencs Ferenc VárkőiJózsef FeketeGyőző Mogyorossy Floor exercise Horizontal bar Parallel bars Pommel horsenonenone Rings Vault
Women's events All-Around, TeamZdeňka VeřmiřovskáZdeňka HonsováMiloslava MisákováVěra RůžičkováBožena Srncová Milena MüllerováOlga ŠilhánováMarie KovářováEdit Perényiné WeckingerMária Kövi-ZalaiIrén Daruháziné KarcsicsErzsébet Gulyás-KötelesErzsébet Balázs Olga Lemhényiné TassAnna FehérMargit Sándorné NagyHelen SchifanoClara SchrothMeta ElsteMarian BaroneLadislava Bakanic Connie Caruccio-LenzAnita SimonisDorothy Dalton Source:
Modern pentathlon
Men's
Rowing
single scullsdouble scullsDickie BurnellBert BushnellEbbe ParsnerAage LarsenWilliam JonesJuan Rodríguezcoxless pairsJack WilsonRan LaurieHans KaltJosef KaltFelice FanettiBruno Bonicoxed pairsFinn PedersenTage HenriksenCarl-Ebbe AndersenGiovanni SteffèAldo TarlaoAlberto RadiAntal SzendeyBéla Zsitnik Sr.Róbert Zimonyicoxless fourGiuseppe MoioliElio MorilleGiovanni InvernizziFranco FaggiHelge HalkjærAksel BondeHelge Muxoll SchrøderIb Storm LarsenFred KingsburyStu GriffingGreg GatesBob Perewcoxed fourWarren WestlundBob MartinBob WillGordy GiovanelliAllen MorganRudolf ReichlingErich SchrieverÉmile KnechtPeter SteblerAndré MoccandErik LarsenBørge Raahauge NielsenHenry LarsenHarry KnudsenIb OlseneightIan TurnerDave TurnerJim HardyGeorge AhlgrenLloyd ButlerDave BrownJustus SmithJohn StackRalph PurchaseChris BartonMichael LapageGuy RichardsonPaul BircherPaul MasseyBrian LloydJohn MeyrickAlfred MellowsJack DearloveKristoffer LepsøeTorstein KråkenesHans Egill HansenHalfdan Gran-OlsenHarald KråkenesLeif NæssThor PedersenCarl MonssenSigurd Monssen
Sailing
Firefly Star HilariousHilary SmartPaul SmartKurush IIICarlos de CárdenasCarlos de Cárdenas Jr.BEM IIBob MaasEdward Stutterheim Swallow SwiftStewart MorrisDavid BondSymphonyDuarte de Almeida BelloFernando Pinto Coelho BelloMargaretLockwood Masters PirieOwen Cates Torrey Jr. Dragon PanThor ThorvaldsenSigve LieHåkon BarfodSlaghokenFolke BohlinHugo JohnsonGösta BrodinSnapWilliam BerntsenOle BerntsenKlaus Baess6 Metre LlanoriaHerman WhitonAlfred LoomisJames WeekesJames SmithMichael MooneyDjinnEnrique Sieburger Sr.Emilio HompsRufino Rodríguez de la TorreRodolfo RivademarEnrique Sieburger Jr.Julio SieburgerAli baba IITore HolmTorsten LordMartin HindorffKarl-Robert AmelnGösta Salén
Shooting
25 metre rapid fire pistol 50 metre pistol 50 metre rifle prone 300 metre rifle three positions
Swimming
Men's events 100 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 1500 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m breaststroke 4 × 200 m freestyle relay Wally RisJimmy McLaneWally WolfBill SmithBob GibeWilliam DudleyEdwin GilbertEugene Rogers Elemér SzathmáryGyörgy MitróImre NyékiGéza Kádas Jo BernardoRené CornuHenri Padou Jr.Alexandre Jany
Women's events 100 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m breaststroke 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Marie CorridonThelma KalamaBrenda HelserAnn Curtis Eva Arndt-RiiseKaren Margrethe HarupGreta AndersenFritze Carstensen Irma Heijting-SchuhmacherMargot MarsmanMarie-Louise Linssen-VaessenHannie Termeulen
Water polo
Men's tournament Pasquale BuonocoreEmilio BulgarelliCesare RubiniGeminio OgnioGildo ArenaAldo GhiraGianfranco PandolfiniMario MaioniTullio Pandolfini Endre GyőrfiMiklós HolopDezső GyarmatiKároly SzittyaOszkár CsuvikIstván Szivós Sr.Dezső LemhényiLászló Jeney Dezső FábiánJenő Brandi Joop RohnerNijs KorevaarCor BraasemHans StamAlbert RuimschotelRuud van FeggelenFrits SmolPiet SalomonsHennie Keetelaar
Weightlifting
Bantamweight–56 kg Featherweight–60 kg Lightweight–67.5 kg Middleweight–75 kg Light-heavyweight–82.5 kg Heavyweight+82.5 kg
Wrestling
Greco-Roman Flyweight(- 52 kg) Bantamweight(- 57 kg) Featherweight(- 62 kg) Lightweight(- 67 kg) Welterweight(- 73 kg) Middleweight(- 79 kg) Light Heavyweight(- 87 kg) Heavyweight(+ 87 kg)
Freestyle Flyweight(- 52 kg) Bantamweight(- 57 kg) Featherweight(- 62 kg) Lightweight(- 67 kg) Welterweight(- 73 kg) Middleweight(- 79 kg) Light Heavyweight(- 87 kg) Heavyweight(+ 87 kg)
Multiple medalists
Athletes who won at least two gold medals or three or more medals are listed below.
Athlete Nation SportGoldSilverBronze TotalGymnastics3115Athletics4004Gymnastics3014Swimming2103Swimming2103Equestrianism2013Athletics2013Athletics2013Equestrianism1203Gymnastics1203Swimming1203Athletics1203Gymnastics1113Gymnastics1023Gymnastics0303Fencing0213Gymnastics0123Athletics0123Canoeing2002Fencing2002Fencing2002Gymnastics2002Diving2002Swimming2002Swimming2002Gymnastics2002Athletics2002Athletics2002Athletics2002 Source:
See also 1948 Summer Olympics medal table
References
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