Egypt at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Egypt competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 106 competitors, all men, took part in 65 events in 14 sports.

Medalists

Bronze

Abdel Aaal Rashed – Wrestling, Greco-Roman Featherweight.

Basketball

;Men's Team Competition

Qualification Round
* Defeated Turkey
* Lost to Canada
* Defeated Italy
Main Round
* Lost to France
* Lost to Chile
* Defeated Cuba → '''did not advance, 10th place'''

Diving

;Men

Fencing

Eight fencers, all men, represented Egypt in 1952.
;Men's foil

;Men's team foil

Salah Dessouki, Mohamed Ali Riad, Osman Abdel Hafeez, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Zulficar, Hassan Hosni Tawfik

Mohamed Abdel Rahman

;Men's team épée

Osman Abdel Hafeez, Salah Dessouki, Mahmoud Younes, Mohamed Abdel Rahman

;Men's team sabre

Mohamed Zulficar, Mohamed Abdel Rahman, Salah Dessouki, Mahmoud Younes, Ahmed Abou-Shadi

Gymnastics

Men's Single Event

Rowing

Egypt had eight male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1952.
; Men's single sculls

Hussein El-Alfy

; Men's coxed pair

; Men's coxed four

Shooting

Six shooters represented Egypt in 1952.
;50 m pistol

;300 m rifle, three positions

;50 m rifle, three positions

;50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

;Men
''Ranks given are within the heat.''