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 |
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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 | ||||
1956 • 1960 • 1964 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1956 • 1960 • 1964 |
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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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 |