Jamaica competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Medalists

Gold

  • Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, and George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
  • George Rhoden — Athletics, Men's 400 metres

Silver

  • Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
  • Herb McKenley — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
  • Arthur Wint — Athletics, Men's 800 metres

Results and competitors by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Herb McKenley
  • First Round – 10.7
  • First Round – 10.5
  • Semifinals – 10.4
  • Final – 10.4 (→ Silver Medal)

Cycling

Track Competition

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

  • Kenneth Farnum
  • Final — 1:17.2 (→ 20th place)

Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race

  • Kenneth Farnum — 21st place

References

Sources

  • Official Olympic Reports
  • International Olympic Committee results database



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