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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries.
The United States competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in ... Thane Baker, Leamon King, Bobby Morrow, and Ira Murchison — Athletics, Men's ... Team roster; John ...
The men's 800 metres event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne was held on 23, 24, and 26 November 1956. There were a total number of 38 competitors from 24 nations. [ 1 ] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress.
United Team of Germany: K-2 1000 metres details United Team of Germany Michel Scheuer Meinrad Miltenberger Soviet Union Mikhail Kaaleste Anatoli Demitkov Austria Maximilian Raub Herbert Wiedermann: K-2 10000 metres details Hungary János Urányi László Fábián United Team of Germany Fritz Briel Theodor Kleine Australia Dennis Green Walter Brown
The men's 400 metres was an event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. The competition was held on 28 & 29 of November. [1] Times are listed as both hand timing and automatic timing. Hand timing was the official time used in the 1956 Olympics. Forty-two athletes from 23 nations competed. [2]
This is a list of track and field athletes who participated in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. This category should only be used for Olympians participating in athletics (sport) . All other Olympians should be categorized into an appropriate subcategory.
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1956.
1956 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. ... 1956 Winter Olympics takes place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy USSR wins the most medals (16), ...