Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics
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| Canada at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of Canada |
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| IOC code: | CAN | |||
| NOC: | Canadian Olympic Committee external link |
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| 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo | ||||
| Flag Bearer | Robert Bowden | |||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 3 |
| 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 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.
[edit] Medals
[edit] Silver
- Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden — Figure skating, Pairs
[edit] Bronze
- Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (Denis Brodeur, Charles Brooker, William Colvin, Alfred Horne, Arthur Hurst, Byrle Klinck, Paul Knox, Kenneth Laufman, Howard Lee, James Logan, Floyd Martin, John McKenzie, Donald Rope, George Scholes, Gerry Theberge, Robert White, and Keith Woodall) — Ice hockey, Men's competition
- Lucile Wheeler — Alpine skiing, Women's downhill
| Nations at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy |
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| Australia • Austria • Belgium • Bolivia • Bulgaria • Canada • Chile • Czechoslovakia • Finland • France • United Team of Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • Iran • Italy • Japan • South Korea • Lebanon • Liechtenstein • Netherlands • Norway • Poland • Romania • Soviet Union • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Turkey • United States • Yugoslavia |
