United Team of Germany at the 1956 Summer 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 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm | ||||
Flag bearer | Karl-Friedrich Haas (Melbourne) Fritz Thiedemann (Stockholm) |
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Medals Rank: 7 |
Gold 6 |
Silver 13 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 26 |
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 at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).
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1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden | Nations at the
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Afghanistan • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Bahamas • Belgium • Bermuda • Brazil • British Guiana • Bulgaria • Burma • Cambodia* • Canada • Ceylon • Chile • Republic of China • Colombia • Cuba • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Egypt* • Ethiopia • Fiji • Finland • France • United Team of Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hong Kong • Hungary • Iceland • India • Indonesia • Iran • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Jamaica • Japan • Kenya • South Korea • Liberia • Luxembourg • Malaya • Mexico • Netherlands* • New Zealand • Nigeria • North Borneo • Norway • Pakistan • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Romania • Singapore • South Africa • Soviet Union • Spain* • Sweden • Sweden • Switzerland* • Thailand • Trinidad • Turkey • Uganda • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Vietnam • Yugoslavia *competed in Stockholm only |