Some events

• Cycling: The cycling competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only.

• Rowing: Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from July 20th, 1952 to July 23rd , 1952.

• Weightlifting: consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only. The middle-heavyweight division was a newly created weight class, moving the heavyweight class up from 82.5 kg to 90 kg. The events were held at Messuhalli.