United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics information
Sporting event delegation
United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Flag of the United States
IOC code
USA
NOC
United States Olympic Committee
in London
Competitors
300 (262 men and 38 women) in 19 sports
Flag bearer
Ralph Craig
Medals Ranked 1st
Gold
38
Silver
27
Bronze
19
Total
84
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1896
1900
1904
1908
1912
1920
1924
1928
1932
1936
1948
1952
1956
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
The United States competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom. 300 competitors, 262 men and 38 women, took part in 126 events in 19 sports.[1]
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