Herman's Top London 1948 Olympians

Here are the athletes that competed at London 1948 :
They are ranked according to New Honour Points (HP).
Check here to see how these Honour Points are attributed. Check the Main Page for more Olympic lists.

The sports at London:

total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev MADMen
Aquatics 461 26 349 21 112 5 63+249+156-7
Art Competitions 354 36 302 34 52 2 344 +19-9
Athletics 746 28 602 21 144 7 746
Basketball 286 8 286 8 - - 287 -1
Boxing 205 1 205 1 - - 205
Canoeing 110 7 100 7 10 - 78+64-32
Cycling 188 4 188 4 - - 105+101-18
Equestrianism 103 14 103 14 - - 19+44+45-5
Fencing 294 74 255 66 39 8 294
Football 218 3 218 3 - - 218
Gymnastics 211 21 123 17 88 4 211
Hockey 187 12 187 12 - - 187
Modern Pentathlon 45 1 45 1 - - 45
Rowing 310 8 310 8 - - 310
Sailing 186 28 186 28 0 - 186
Shooting 188 37 188 37 - - 188
Weightlifting 120 5 120 5 - - 120
Wrestling 219 16 219 16 - - 219
Doublers -5 - -5 - - - 4484-4417=67=7+32+18+5+5
Switchers 8 8 -
total 4426 337 3981 311 445 26 4417 +9

Totals per Sport

The teams in London :
total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev MADMen
Afghanistan 25 - 25 - - - 25
Argentina 199 7 188 7 11 - 199
Australia 75 2 66 2 9 - 75
Austria 147 22 115 18 32 4 148 -1
Belgium 152 22 132 20 20 2 152
Bermuda 12 - 10 - 2 - 12
Brazil 70 6 59 5 11 1 70
British Guiana 4 - 4 - - - 4
Burma 4 - 4 - - - 4
Canada 126 1 105 1 21 - 127 -1
Ceylon 7 - 7 - - - 7
Chile 54 2 50 2 4 - 54
China 31 1 30 1 1 - 31
Colombia 6 - 6 - - - 6
Cuba 53 - 53 - - - 53
Czechoslovakia 90 8 76 7 14 1 90 +0
Denmark 162 15 144 11 18 4 162
Egypt 85 10 85 10 - - 85
Finland 132 8 126 8 6 - 132
France 316 22 279 21 37 1 316
Great Britain 402 27 333 24 69 3 407 -5
Greece 61 10 60 9 1 1 61
Hungary 128 19 107 17 21 2 128
Iceland 22 - 19 - 3 - 21 +1
India 79 - 79 - - - 79
Iran 36 - 36 - - - 36
Iraq 11 - 11 - - - 11
Ireland 81 1 76 1 5 - 81
Italy 215 31 195 30 20 1 215
Jamaica 13 - 9 - 4 - 13
Korea 46 2 45 2 1 - 46
Lebanon 8 - 8 - - - 8
Liechtenstein 2 - 2 - - - 2
Luxembourg 47 1 44 1 3 - 45 +2
Malta 1 - 1 - - - 1
Mexico 89 4 82 4 7 - 88 +1
Monaco 4 4 4 4 - - 4
Netherlands 149 16 115 14 34 2 149
New Zealand 7 - 6 - 1 - 7
Norway 81 9 77 8 4 1 81
Pakistan 35 1 35 1 - - 35
Panama 1 - 1 - - - 1
Peru 41 - 41 - - - 41
Philippines 26 2 26 2 - - 26
Poland 38 6 31 5 7 1 38
Portugal 48 7 48 7 - - 48
Puerto Rico 9 - 9 - - - 9
Singapore 1 - 1 - - - 1
South Africa 35 2 34 2 1 - 35
Spain 66 2 66 2 - - 65 +1
Syria 1 - 1 - - - 1
Sweden 181 14 162 14 19 - 181
Switzerland 186 24 178 24 8 - 186
Trinidad & Tobago 5 - 5 - - - 5
Turkey 58 5 57 5 1 - 58
Uruguay 61 2 60 2 1 - 61
United States 300 16 262 15 38 1 300
Venezuela 1 - 1 - - - 1
Yugoslavia 90 6 79 5 11 1 90
Unknown Nationality 11 - 11 - - - 0 +11
total 4426 337 3981 311 445 26 4417 +9

The Nationalities in London :
total men women
comp prev comp prev comp prev
Afghanistan 25 - 25 - - -
Algeria 4 - 4 - - -
Argentina 199 7 188 7 11 -
Australia 75 2 66 2 9 -
Austria 147 22 115 18 32 4
Bahamas 2 - 2 - - -
Belgium 152 22 132 20 20 2
Bermuda 12 - 10 - 2 -
Bosnia & Herzegovina 5 - 5 - - -
Brazil 70 6 59 5 11 1
Canada 126 1 105 1 21 -
Chile 54 2 50 2 4 -
China 8 1 8 1 - -
Chinese Taipei 13 - 12 - 1 -
Colombia 6 - 6 - - -
Croatia 46 2 43 2 3 -
Cuba 53 - 53 - - -
Cyprus 2 2 1 1 1 1
Czechia 86 8 72 7 14 1
Denmark 162 15 144 11 18 4
Egypt 85 10 85 10 - -
Finland 129 8 123 8 6 -
France 309 22 273 21 36 1
Great Britain 399 27 330 24 69 3
Greece 59 8 59 8 - -
Guyana 4 - 4 - - -
Hong Kong 8 - 8 - - -
Hungary 128 19 107 17 21 2
Iceland 22 - 19 - 3 -
India 79 - 79 - - -
Iran 36 - 36 - - -
Iraq 11 - 11 - - -
Ireland 81 1 76 1 5 -
Italy 216 31 196 30 20 1
Jamaica 13 - 9 - 4 -
Lebanon 8 - 8 - - -
Liechtenstein 2 - 2 - - -
Luxembourg 47 1 44 1 3 -
Malta 1 - 1 - - -
Mexico 89 4 82 4 7 -
Monaco 4 4 4 4 - -
Montenegro 2 - 2 - - -
Morocco 2 - 2 - - -
Myanmar 4 - 4 - - -
Netherlands 149 16 115 14 34 2
New Zealand 7 - 6 - 1 -
Nigeria 1 - 1 - - -
Norway 81 9 77 8 4 1
Pakistan 35 1 35 1 - -
Panama 1 1 - - -
Peru 41 - 41 - - -
Philippines 26 2 26 2 - -
Poland 38 6 31 5 7 1
Portugal 48 7 48 7 - -
Puerto Rico 9 - 9 - - -
Serbia 22 1 18 - 4 1
Singapore 3 - 3 - - -
Slovakia 4 - 4 - - -
Slovenia 14 3 10 3 4 -
South Africa 35 2 34 2 1 -
South Korea 46 2 45 2 1 -
Spain 66 2 66 2 - -
Sri Lanka 7 - 7 - - -
Syria 1 - 1 - - -
Sweden 181 14 162 14 19 -
Switzerland 186 24 178 24 8 -
Trinidad & Tobago 5 - 5 - - -
Tunisia 1 - - - 1 -
Turkey 58 5 57 5 1 -
Uruguay 61 2 60 2 1 -
United States 300 16 262 15 38 1
Venezuela 1 - 1 - - -
Unknown Nationality 14 - 14 - - -
total 4426 337 3981 311 445 26

Countries

Competitors by group of participations

Repeaters

Interesting Birthplaces

  1. (7224) Nicole Péllissard-Darrigrand (FRA/1948-60)
  2. (4400) Mady Moreau (FRA/1948-52)
  3. (-2.64) Tom Holt (GBR/1948)
  4. (250.0) Vanja Ilić (yug-CRO/1948)
  5. (3.84) Bea Ballintijn (NOR/1948)
  6. (6600) Cesare Rubini (ITA/1948-56)
  7. (3200) Aldo Ghira (ITA/1948)
  8. (1780) Cor Braasem (NED/1948-52)
  9. (1280) Albert Ruimschotel (NED/1948)
  10. (1280) Hans Stam (NED/1948)
  11. (800.0) Piet Salomons (NED/1948)
  12. (52.75) Ladislao Szabo (ARG/1948-52)
  13. (6400) Alfred Thomson (GBR/1948)
  14. (2.274) Kostas Valsamis (GRE/1948)
  15. (1400) Robert Chef d'Hôtel (FRA/1948)
  16. (246.2) Victor Sillon (FRA/1948,56-60)
  17. (2400) Pauli Vesterinen (FIN/1948)
  18. (6.000) Hannes Sonck (FIN/1948)
  19. (1617) Xenia Stad-de Jong (NED/1948)
  20. (21.75) Kyllikki Naukkarinen (FIN/1948)
  21. (128) Kim Jeong-Sin (KOR/1948)
  22. (2) Valentino Pellarini (ITA/1948)
  23. (79.13) Olavi Ouvinen (FIN/1948)
  24. (-16.80) Aleksandar Strain (yug-ITA/1948)
  25. (717.5) Tinus van Gelder (NED/1948)
  26. (4.032) Mauno Roiha (FIN/1948-56)
  27. (0.320) Tauno Rissanen (FIN/1948)
  28. (4.690) Stefanos Zintzos (GRE/1948)
  29. (-3.21) Roelof Hordijk (NED/1948)
  30. (287.0) Hennyei Imre (HUN/1948-52)
  31. (800) Angus Carmichael (GBR/1948)
  32. (26.38) Mohamed El-Guindi (EGY/1948)
  33. (68.10) Freddy Jensen (DEN/1948-52)
  34. (3200) Maxie Vaz (IND/1948)
  35. (3200) Leo Pinto (IND/1948)
  36. (3200) Tarlochan Singh Bawa (IND/1948)
  37. (2800) G. Nandy Singh (IND/1948-52)
  38. (800) Walter de Sousa (IND/1948)
  39. (2000) Frank Reynolds (GBR/1948)
  40. (2000) Robin Lindsay (GBR/1948)
  41. (3280) André Boerstra (NED/1948-52)
  42. (3280) Dick Esser (NED/1948-52)
  43. (1280) Jenne Langhout (NED/1948)
  44. (9377) Duarte Manuel Bello (POR/1948-64)
  45. (6525) Fernando Bello (POR/1948-52,60-64)
  46. (875) Dario Salata (ITA/1948-52)
  47. (9.600) Onni Hynninen (FIN/1948)
  48. (3840) Jafar Salmasi (IRI/1948)
  49. (2.4) Fritz Mast (SUI/1948)
  50. (151.5) Buronyi László (HUN/1948-52)
  51. (240) Erkki Johansson (FIN/1948)
  52. (960) Sulo Leppänen (FIN/1948)
Written 2014-03-13 - last modified 2021-07-15

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