United Team of Germany at the 1956 Winter Olympics

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United Team of Germany at the Olympic Games

Flag of Germany superimposed
with the Olympic rings
IOC code:   EUA
1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Flag Bearer Andreas Ostler
Medals Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympic Games appearances
195619601964
Winter Olympic Games appearances
195619601964

Athletes from East Germany (German Democratic Republic; GDR) and West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany; FRG) competed together as the United Team of Germany for the first time at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

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