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1956 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine skiing. The men's Olympic gold medal : Downhill: Toni Sailer, Austria. Slalom: Toni Sailer, Austria. Giant Slalom: Toni Sailer, Austria. The women's Olympic gold medal: Downhill: Madeleine Berthod, Switzerland. Slalom: Renée Colliard, Switzerland.
Article détaillé : 1956 en football; Football américain. 30 décembre : New York Giants champion de la National Football League. Article détaillé : Saison NFL 1956. Hockey sur glace. Les Canadiens de Montréal remportent la Coupe Stanley 1956. Coupe Magnus : CP Lyon est sacré champion de France.
- Host City Selection
- Prelude
- Participation and Boycotts
- Events
- Highlights
- Television
- Sports
- Participating National Olympic Committees
- Medal Count
- See Also
Melbourne was selected as the host city over bids from Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Montreal, Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and San Francisco at the 43rd IOC Session in Rome, Italy on 28 April 1949. Mexico City, Montreal and Los Angeles would eventually be selected to host the 1968, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.
Many members of the IOC were sceptical about Melbourne as an appropriate site. Its location in the Southern Hemisphere was a major concern since the reversal of seasons would mean the Games must be held during the northern winter. The November–December schedule was thought likely to inconvenience athletes from the Northern Hemisphere, who were accu...
Egypt, Iraq, Cambodia and Lebanon announced that they would not participate in the Olympics in response to the Suez Crisiswhen Egypt was invaded by Israel, the United Kingdom, and France. The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and Liechtenstein boycotted the event in protest of the Soviet Union's crushing of the Hungarian Revolution. The People's Repu...
Once underway, the Games progressed smoothly, and came to be known as the "Friendly Games". Betty Cuthbert, an 18-year-old from Sydney, won the 100 and 200 metre sprint races and ran an exceptional final leg in the 4 x 100 metre relay to overcome Great Britain's lead and claim her third gold medal. The veteran Shirley Stricklandrepeated her 1952 wi...
These were the first Summer Olympic Games under the IOC presidency of Avery Brundage.Hungary and the Soviet Union (who were engaged in an armed conflict at the time) were both present at the Games which, among other things, led to a hotly contested and emotionally charged water pol...Athletes from both East and West Germany competed together as a combined team, a remarkable display of unity that was repeated in 1960 and 1964, but was then discontinued.Australian athlete Betty Cuthbert became the "Golden Girl" by winning three gold medals in track events. Another Australian, Murray Rose, won three gold medals in swimming.The Olympics were first televised during the 1936 games to a domestic audience in Berlin. The 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo were broadcast internationally with the organising committee giving the television rights for free. While there was much interest in the games overseas, no international television or newsreel rights were awarded, ...
The 1956 Summer Olympics featured 17 different sports encompassing 23 disciplines, and medals were awarded in 151 events (145 events in Melbourne and 6 equestrian events in Stockholm).In the list below, the number of events in each discipline is noted in parentheses.
A total of 67 nations competed in the 1956 Olympics. Eight countries made their Olympic debuts: Cambodia (only competed in the equestrian events in Stockholm), Ethiopia, Fiji, Kenya, Liberia, Federation of Malaya, North Borneo (modern-day Sabah of Malaysia), and Uganda. Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Tea...
These are the top ten nations that won medals at the 1956 Games. Key * Host nation (Australia). John Ian Wingof Australia was also presented with a bronze medal, not included in the above table, for suggesting the closing ceremony have athletes as one nation.
Olympic Games celebrated in Australia- 151 in 17 sports (23 disciplines)
This category has the following 50 subcategories, out of 50 total. Games and sports introduced in 1956 (2 C) Nations at sport events in 1956 (2 C) 1956 in sport by continent (7 C) 1956 in sports by country (86 C) 1956 sports events by month (12 C)
Categoría. : Deporte en 1956. El artículo principal de esta categoría es: Anexo:Deporte en 1956. Competiciones y eventos relacionados con el deporte y los deportistas celebrados o acontecidos en el año 1956 . Portal:Deporte. Contenidos relacionados con el deporte.
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