Brazil at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Brazil at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  BRA
NOC Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 24		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

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

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Cycling

Men's 1.000m Scratch Sprint

  • Anísio Argenton — 9th place

Men's 1.000m Time Trial

  • Anísio Argenton — 1:12.7 (→ 9th place)

[edit] Diving

Women's 10m Platform

  • Mary Proença
  • Preliminary Round — 36.71 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

[edit] References



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