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Jamaica at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games

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Host City: Helsinki, Finland (July 14, 1952 to August 3, 1952)
Opening Ceremony: July 19, 1952
Closing Ceremony: August 3, 1952

Events for Jamaica: 10 in 2 sports
Participants for Jamaica: 8 (6 men and 2 women)
Youngest Participant for Jamaica: Ken Farnum (21 years, 192 days)
Oldest Participant for Jamaica: Arthur Wint (32 years, 63 days)
Most Medals for Jamaica (Athlete): Herb McKenley (3 medals)

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8 Athletes

Rk Athlete Gender Age Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Herb McKenley Male 30 Athletics 1 2 3
2 George Rhoden Male 25 Athletics 2 2
3 Arthur Wint Male 32 Athletics 1 1 2
4 Les Laing Male 27 Athletics 1 1
5 Ken Farnum Male 21 Cycling
6 Byron LaBeach Male 21 Athletics
7 Kathleen Russell Female 24 Athletics
8 Hyacinth Walters Female 25 Athletics

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