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Ceylon competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. High jump Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam Finals Chandrasena Jayasuriya Hempala Jayasuriya...1 KB (36 words) - 17:41, 20 May 2020
India competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 59 competitors, 58 men and 1 woman, took part in 32 events in 8 sports. Their solitary...13 KB (292 words) - 04:57, 29 March 2024
with the exception of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Seven of the nation's previous Olympic appearances were under the name Ceylon. The following...3 KB (124 words) - 00:45, 11 May 2024- The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia...40 KB (3,246 words) - 10:25, 14 June 2024
The Philippines competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 39 competitors, 35 men and 4 women, took part in 30 events in 7 sports. A...5 KB (407 words) - 13:22, 17 July 2023
Australia was the host nation for the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. However, due to Australian quarantine restrictions the equestrian events...69 KB (774 words) - 09:38, 1 September 2023
competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Israel Archived 2015-06-28 at the Wayback Machine Israel at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games...2 KB (40 words) - 19:00, 23 September 2020
competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 55 competitors, all men, took part in 43 events in 8 sports. They won their first medal at this...11 KB (1,225 words) - 01:23, 28 January 2021
Jamaica competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Men Official Olympic Reports v t e v t e...1 KB (20 words) - 20:29, 10 June 2024
Ceylon competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. John De Saram G. D. Peiris Duncan White...2 KB (57 words) - 21:20, 20 May 2020
The Republic of China (Taiwan) competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Athletes from this nation nowadays compete under the name...3 KB (221 words) - 02:54, 10 June 2024
Ireland competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). Until 2012, it was the nation's most successful...3 KB (168 words) - 20:26, 10 June 2024
The Netherlands boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia because of the Soviet Union's invasion of Hungary. However, the equestrian events...2 KB (67 words) - 21:36, 2 January 2021
The United States competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 297 competitors, 251 men and 46 women, took part in 139 events in 18 sports...16 KB (1,186 words) - 13:37, 5 June 2024
competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Because Cambodia decided to join the boycott over the Suez Crisis, the nation...2 KB (119 words) - 07:01, 10 November 2021
The Republic of Vietnam competed as Vietnam in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Six competitors, all men, took part in four events in...2 KB (109 words) - 00:34, 9 September 2021
Canada competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 92 competitors, 77 men and 15 women, took...6 KB (341 words) - 03:36, 7 March 2023
Mexico competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 24 competitors, 21 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 10 sports. Key Note–Ranks...11 KB (176 words) - 12:19, 14 February 2024
Peru competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. They sent eight athletes to the shooting competition. The youngest was Oscar Caceres...3 KB (69 words) - 13:41, 1 February 2021
The Federation of Malaya competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. It was the first Olympic appearance by the nation, which later...9 KB (210 words) - 14:12, 10 February 2023
- launching the modern Olympic games, first held in Athens in 1896. He knew Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who became the first President of the modern Olympics and