Luxembourg competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 44 competitors, all men, took part in 32 events in 9 sports.
Medalists Gold Josy Barthel — Athletics, Men's 1.500 metres
Athletics
Seven athletes, all male, represented Luxembourg in 1952.
Men's 200 metres Fred Hammer Roby Schaeffer
Men's 400 metres Fred Hammer Jean Hamilius Gérard Rasquin
Men's 1500 metres Josy Barthel
Men's 5000 metres Paul Frieden
Men's 110 metres hurdles Johny Fonck
Men's 400 metres hurdles Johny Fonck
Men's 4 x 400 metres relay Fred Hammer Jean Hamilius Gérard Rasquin Roby Schaeffer
Boxing
Men's Light-Welterweight: Fernand Backes Second Round — Lost to Jean Louis Paternotte of Belgium (0 - 3)
Men's Welterweight: Jeannot Welter First Round — Lost to Franco Vescovi of Italy (0 - 2)
Men's Light-Middleweight: Bruno Matiussi First Round — Lost to Guido Mazzinghi of Italy (0 - 3)
Men's Middleweight: Alfred Stuermer First Round — Lost to Boris Georgiev Nikolov of Bulgaria (0 - 3)
Canoeing
Cycling
Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) André Moes — 5:11:19.0 (→ 11th place) Roger Ludwig — 5:11:20.0 (→ 14th place) Josef Schraner — 5:15:06.1 (→ 20th place) Nicolas Morn — 5:26:25.0 (→ 51st place) Jean Schmit — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Fencing
Four fencers, all male, represented Luxembourg in 1952.
Men's épée Léon Buck Émile Gretsch Jean-Fernand Leischen
Men's team épée Émile Gretsch Jean-Fernand Leischen Paul Anen Léon Buck
Football
Gymnastics
Swimming
Men Rank given is within the heat. AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRené Kohn200 m breaststroke 2:59.3 6 Did not advance
Wrestling
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