Yugoslavia at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Yugoslavia at the Olympic Games

Flag of FPR Yugoslavia
IOC code  YUG
NOC Yugoslav Olympic Committee
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors 41 in 8 sports
Medals
Rank: 26		 Gold
0		 Silver
3		 Bronze
0		 Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992* • 1996 • 2000

*As Independent Olympic Participants
Winter Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002
Other related appearances
Serbia Serbia (1912, 2008–)
Croatia Croatia (1992–)
Slovenia Slovenia (1992–)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–)
FYR Macedonia FYR Macedonia (1996–)
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro (2004–2006)
Montenegro Montenegro (2008–)

Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Ivo Cipci, Tomislav Franjković, Vlado Ivković, Zdravko Jezić, Hrvoje Kačić, Zdravko Kovačić, Lovro Radonjić, and Marijan Zuzej — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 110m Hurdles

  • Stanko Lorger
  • Heat — 14.6s
  • Semifinals — 14.6s
  • Final — 14.5s (→ 5th place)

Men's Marathon

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

  • Veselin Petrović — 5:26:58 (→ 26th place)

[edit] Football

Men's Team Competition

  • First Round:
  • Quarterfinals:
  • Semifinals:
  • Final:
  • Team Roster:

[edit] References


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