Canada at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Canada at the Olympic Games

Flag of Canada
IOC code: CAN
NOC: Canadian Olympic Committee
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1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Flag Bearer Robert Steckle
Medals
Rank: 15		 Gold
2		 Silver
1		 Bronze
3		 Total
6
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Canada competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

  • Archibald McKinnon, Kenneth Loomer, Walter D'Hondt, and Donald Arnold — Rowing, Men's Coxless Four
  • Raymond Ouellette — Shooting, Men's 50m Rifle Prone

[edit] Silver

  • Philip Kueber, Richard McClure, Robert Wilson, David Helliwell, Donald Pretty, William McKerlich, Douglas McDonald, Lawrence West, Carlton Ogawa — Rowing, Men's Eight with Coxswain

[edit] Bronze

  • Irene MacDonald — Diving, Women's 3m Springboard
  • Stuart Boa — Shooting, Men's 50m Rifle Prone
  • John Rumble, James Elder, Brian Herbinson — Equestrian, Team Three-Day Event


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