Bob Burkard was selected to participate in the 1952 Summer Olympics (which was won by Hungary), representing the United States who lost their first game to Italy, 8-0, which eliminated that from the games.
Burkard was selected to the United States Olympic team at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The United States lost its first game, 8-0, to Italy, eliminated the U.S. from the games. Gold: Hungary Gyula Grosics
Jeno Dalnoki
Imre Kovacs
Laszlo Budai
Ferenc Puskas
Zoltan Czibor
Lajos Csordas
Jeno Buzanszky
Gyula Lorant
Mihaly Lantos
Jozsef Bozsik
Jozsef Zakarias
Nandor Hidegkuti
Sandor Kocsis
Peter Palotas Bob Burkard Main article: Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics 
