Medal ceremony of women’s 500-metre K-1 canoeing race

Medal ceremony of women’s 500-metre K-1 canoeing race on 28 July 1952. Sylvi Saimo of Finland won gold, Gertrude Liebhart of Austria silver and Nina Savina of the USSR bronze. The medals were awarded by Erik von Frenckell, president of the Organising Committee of the Helsinki Olympic Games.