Greece at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Greece at the
1956 Summer Olympics
IOC code GRE
NOC Hellenic Olympic Committee
Website www.hoc.gr (Greek) (English)
in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors 13 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Georgios Roubanis
Medals
Ranked 35th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 1 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

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]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Roubanis, GeorgiosGeorgios Roubanis Athletics Men's pole vaultNovember 26

Athletics

Men's 110m Hurdles

  • Heat — 15.1s (→ did not advance)

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Two shooters represented Greece in 1956.

25 m pistol
Trap

Wrestling

References

  1. "Greece at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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