Argentina at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Argentina competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 28 competitors, 27 men and 1 woman, took part in 27 events in 8 sports.[1]
| Argentina at the 1956 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ARG |
| NOC | Argentine Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Melbourne/Stockholm | |
| Competitors | 28 (27 men and 1 woman) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Isabel Avellán |
| Medals Ranked 29th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Humberto Selvetti | Weightlifting | Men's Heavyweight |
 Bronze | Víctor Zalazar | Boxing | Men's Middleweight |
Athletics
Boxing
Fencing
One fencer represented Argentina in 1956.
Sailing
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Final rank | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Esteban Luis Berisso | Finn | 18 | 147 | 14 | 256 | 13 | 288 | 16 | 198 | 15 | 226 | 13 | 288 | DNF | 0 | 1403 | 18 |
| Ovidio Manuel Lagos Jorge Diego Brown |
Star | 9 | 226 | 6 | 402 | 10 | 180 | DNF | 0 | 9 | 226 | DNF | 0 | 9 | 226 | 1260 | 11 |
| Jorge Salas Chávez Arnoldo Pekelharing Boris Adolfo Belada |
Dragon | 3 | 828 | 8 | 402 | 2 | 1004 | 7 | 460 | DNF | 0 | 3 | 828 | 4 | 703 | 4225 | 4 |
Shooting
Four shooters represented Argentina in 1956.
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- "Argentina at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
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