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Japan at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Japan at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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Japan competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 110 competitors, 94 men and 16 women, took part in 71 events in 13 sports.[1]

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Takashi Ono from gymnastics is the most successful athlete with 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze.

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Medalists

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Athletics

Men's Marathon

Basketball

Boxing

Cycling

Time trial
Individual road race

Diving

Men's 10m Platform

  • Preliminary Round 70.76
  • Final 123.69 (→ 11th place)
  • Ryō Mabuchi
  • Preliminary Round 69.76
  • Final 120.20 (→ 12th place)

Women's 10m Platform

  • Preliminary Round 48.45
  • Final 70.95 (→ 10th place)
  • Preliminary Round 46.15
  • Final 69.71 (→ 11th place)

Fencing

One fencer represented Japan in 1956.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's sabre

Football

Gymnastics

Rowing

Japan had nine male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1956.[2]

Men's eight

Shooting

Six shooters represented Japan in 1956.

Men
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Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

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