Israel at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Israel
games=1952 Summer
competitors=26
sports=5
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Israel competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's 100 metres
* David Tabak
** First round, heat 6 - 10.9 seconds (1st place)
** Second round, heat 3 - 10.9 seconds (6th place)Men's 200 metres
* David Tabak
** First round, heat 6 - 22.4 seconds (1st place)
** Second round, heat 4 - 21.8 seconds (5th place)Men's 400 metres
* Aryeh Glick-Gill
** First round, heat 5 - 50.2 seconds (5th place)Men's 800 metres
* Aryeh Glick-Gill
** First round, heat 7 - 2:00.9 minutes (6th place)Men's high jump
* Aryeh Kleinstub-Batun
** Qualifying - 1.70 metres (did not qualify)Men's discus
* Orion Gallin
** Qualifying - 40.76 metres (did not qualify)Women's 80 metres hurdles
* Leah Horovitz-Ravid
** First round - 12.4 seconds (6th place)Women's high jump
* Tamar Mettal-Schumacher
** 1.40 metres (17th place)Women's long jump
* Tamar Mettal-Schumacher
** Qualifying - 5.16 metres (did not qualify)Women's discus
* Olga Winterberg
** Qualifying - 35.79 metres (did not qualify)

=Basketball=

Men's team competition
*Qualification round (Group B):* Lost to Philippines (47-57):* Lost to Greece (52-54) → did not advance
*Players::* Dan Erez-Buxenbaum:* Moshe Daniel-Levy:* Yehuda Wiener-Gafni:* Mordechai-Marcel Hefez:* Fredi Cohen:* Amos Lin-Linkovski:* Zekarya Ofri:* Eliahu Amiel:* Reuben Fecher-Perach:* Menahem Kurman-Degani:* Rolf Klein-Ram:* Shimon Shelah-Schmuckler:* Abraham Shneior

=Diving=

Men's 3m springboard
*Yoav Raanan:* Preliminary round - 67.70 points (9th place)Men's 10m platform
*Yoav Raanan:* Preliminary round - 58.15 points (30th place)

=Shooting=

300m free rifle 3 positions
* Dov Ben-Dov
** 1033 points (21st place)
* Samuel Laviv-Lubbin
** 973 points (26th place)50m small bore rifle prone position
* Zvi Pinkas
** 388 points (41st place)
* Alexander Eliraz
** 381 points (56th place)50m small bore rifle 3 positions
* Zvi Pinkas
** 1077 points (41st place)
* Alexander Eliraz
** 1059 points (44th place)

=Swimming=

Men's 100 metres freestyle
* David-Norbert Buch
** First round, heat 1 - 1:05.6 (7th place)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]