Canoeing Olympic Games 1952 at Helsinki (fin) Women: 500 m K1 July 27: Final: 1. Sylvi Saimo (fin) 2:18.4 2. Gertrude Liebhart (aut) 2:18.8 3. Nina Savina (sov) 2:21.6 4. Lida van den Anker-Doedens (net) 2:22.3 5. Bodil Svendsen (den) 2:22.7 6. Cecilia Hartmann (hun) 2:23.0 7. Marta Kroutilová (czs) 2:23.0 8. Josefa Köster (ger) 2:25.9 9. Therese Zenz (saa) 2:27.9