Greece at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Greece competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Thirteen competitors, all men, took part in thirteen events in five sports.[1]

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Greece at the
1956 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGRE
NOCCommittee of the Olympic Games
in Melbourne  Australia/Stockholm  Sweden
Competitors13 in 5 sports
Flag bearerGeorgios Roubanis
Medals
Ranked 35th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
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Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeGeorgios RoubanisAthleticsMen's pole vault26 November
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Athletics

Men's 110m Hurdles

  • Heat — 15.1s (→ did not advance)

Rowing

Greece had one male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1956.[2]

Men's single sculls

Sailing

Shooting

Two shooters represented Greece in 1956.

25 m pistol
  • Vangelis Khrysafis
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Wrestling

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