| | Top level | Event type
Bantamweight (≤56 kilograms), Men – Military Press
| Date | 25 July 1952 |
|---|---|
| Location | Messuhalli II, Helsinki |
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali Mirzai |  IRI | 95.0 | |||
| =2 | Ivan Udodov |  URS | 90.0 | |||
| =2 | Mahmoud Namdjou | IRI | 90.0 | |||
| =2 | Pedro Landero |  PHI | 90.0 | |||
| =2 | Josef Schuster |  GER | 90.0 | |||
| 6 | Marcel Thévenet |  FRA | 85.0 | |||
| 7 | Maurice Megennis |  GBR | 82.5 | |||
| =8 | Kim Hae-Nam |  KOR | 80.0 | |||
| =8 | Karel Saitl |  TCH | 80.0 | |||
| =8 | Nils Jacobsson |  SWE | 80.0 | |||
| 11 | Lon bin Mohamed Noor |  SGP | 77.5 | |||
| =12 | Kamal Mahgoub |  EGY | 75.0 | |||
| =12 | Rosaire Smith |  CAN | 75.0 | |||
| =12 | Nicolás Vivas |  PUR | 75.0 | |||
| 15 | Aarne Vehkonen |  FIN | 72.5 | |||
| =16 | Roland Magnenat |  SUI | 70.0 | |||
| =16 | Augustyn Dziedzic |  POL | 70.0 | |||
| Alexandru Cosma |  ROU | – | ||||
| Isamu Shiraishi |  JPN | – |