Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Czech long-distance runner (1922-2000)

English physician and athlete (1929–2018)

Dutch track and field athlete (1918–2004)

Czech javelin thrower

Brazilian triple jumper (1927–2001)

American athlete (1923–2019)

American athlete and congressman (1930–2006)

Russian shot-putter, javelin thrower, and coach (1931–2024)

Governor of South Australia (2001-07)

American athletics competitor, pole vaulter (1926–2023)

Australian hurdler and sprinter

Soviet discus thrower (1929-2016)

Luxembourgish athlete (1927–1992)

French long-distance runner

Romanian athletics competitor (1932-1998)

Polish long jumper

South African former athlete (1922–2015)

Greek pole vaulter (1929–2025)

New Zealand athlete

American middle-distance runner and sprinter

Italian discus thrower (1917–1969)

Athletics competitor, shot putter (1932-2007)

Hungarian hammer thrower (1917–1989)

Jamaican athletics competitor (1926–2024)

Austrian athlete and handballer

Italian racewalker (1926–1998)

athletics competitor

Argentine athlete (1919–1981)

athletics competitor (1920-1992)

Hungarian track and field athlete

athletics competitor (1919-2000)

Belgian athlete (1921–1992)

Australian athlete (1930–2022)

American javelin thrower (1928–2017)

Ukrainian javelin thrower (1930–2013)

Jamaican Sprinter (1922–2007)

American athlete (1929-2020)

Soviet track and field athlete and volleyball player (1923-1990)

American sprinter (1931–2018)

British Olympic high jumper (1920–2014)

Yugoslav long-distance runner

athletics competitor (1914–2002)

Belarusian shot putter (1931-1997)

American athletics competitor (1927–85)

athletics competitor (1923–2009)

athletics competitor (1932–2001)

Swedish athlete, triple jumper (1925–2022)

American sprinter

American Athletics competitor (1930–2017)

West German shot putter (1924–2023)

Jamaican sprinter (1925–2021)

British athlete (1936–2025)

Italian sprinter

American athletics competitor, stuntman and actor (1932–2023)

athletics competitor (1927–2021)

American athletics competitor (1923-2018)

athletics competitor (1933-1993)

athletics competitor (1919–1983)

athletics competitor (1931–1991)

American basketball player (1931–2020)