Romania at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Romania at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ROU
NOC Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors 44 in 10 sports
Medals
Rank: 9
Gold
5
Silver
3
Bronze
5
Total
13
Olympic history (summary)
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Romania competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 44 competitors, 33 men and 11 women, took part in 35 events in 10 sports.[1]

Contents

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Fencing

Two fencers, both women, represented Romania in 1956.

Women's foil

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Shooting

Swimming

Water polo

Wrestling

References