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canada, 1956, summer, olympics, canada, competed, 1956, summer, olympics, melbourne, australia, stockholm, sweden, equestrian, events, competitors, women, took, part, events, sports, canada, the1956, summer, olympicsioc, codecannoccanadian, olympic, committeew. Canada competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne Australia and Stockholm Sweden equestrian events 92 competitors 77 men and 15 women took part in 81 events in 14 sports 1 Canada at the1956 Summer OlympicsIOC codeCANNOCCanadian Olympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr olympic wbr ca in English and French in Melbourne StockholmCompetitors92 77 men and 15 women in 14 sportsFlag bearerRobert SteckleMedalsRanked 15thGold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 6Summer Olympics appearances overview 1900190419081912192019241928193219361948195219561960196419681972197619801984198819921996200020042008201220162020Other related appearances1906 Intercalated Games Contents 1 Medalists 1 1 Gold 1 2 Silver 1 3 Bronze 2 Athletics 3 Basketball 4 Boxing 5 Canoeing 6 Cycling 7 Diving 8 Fencing 9 Gymnastics 10 Rowing 11 Sailing 12 Shooting 13 Swimming 14 Weightlifting 15 Wrestling 16 ReferencesMedalists EditGold Edit Archibald MacKinnon Kenneth Loomer Walter D Hondt and Donald Arnold in Rowing men s Coxless Four Gerald Ouellette in Shooting men s 50m Rifle ProneSilver Edit Philip Kueber Richard McClure Robert Wilson David Helliwell Wayne Pretty Bill McKerlich Douglas McDonald Lawrence West Carlton Ogawa Rowing men s eight with coxswainBronze Edit Irene MacDonald Diving women s 3m springboard Stuart Boa Shooting men s 50m Rifle Prone John Rumble James Elder Brian Herbinson Equestrian Team Three Day EventAthletics EditMain article Athletics at the 1956 Summer OlympicsBasketball EditMain article Basketball at the 1956 Summer OlympicsBoxing EditMain article Boxing at the 1956 Summer OlympicsCanoeing EditMain article Canoeing at the 1956 Summer OlympicsCycling EditMain article Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics SprintFred Markus 17th placeTime trialJames Davies 1 15 2 17th place Individual road racePatrick Murphy 5 27 28 29th place Fred Markus did not finish no ranking James Davies did not finish no ranking Diving EditMain article Diving at the 1956 Summer Olympics Men s 10m platform William Patrick Preliminary round 67 71 did not advance 15th place Fencing EditMain article Fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics One fencer represented Canada in 1956 Men s foilRoland AsselinMen s epeeRoland AsselinMen s sabreRoland AsselinGymnastics EditMain article Gymnastics at the 1956 Summer OlympicsRowing EditMain article Rowing at the 1956 Summer Olympics Canada had 13 male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1956 2 Men s coxless fourArchibald MacKinnon Lorne Loomer Walter D Hondt Donald ArnoldMen s eightPhilip Kueber Richard McClure Robert Wilson David Helliwell Wayne Pretty Bill McKerlich Douglas McDonald Lawrence West Carlton Ogawa cox Sailing EditMain article Sailing at the 1956 Summer OlympicsShooting EditMain article Shooting at the 1956 Summer Olympics Five shooters represented Canada in 1956 In the 50 m rifle prone event Gerald Ouellette won gold and Gil Boa won bronze 25 m pistolJames Zavitz50 m pistolJames Zavitz300 m rifle three positionsGerald Ouellette50 m rifle three positionsGil Boa Gerald Ouellette50 m rifle proneGil Boa Gerald OuelletteTrapEarl Caldwell Frank OpsalSwimming EditMain article Swimming at the 1956 Summer OlympicsWeightlifting EditMain article Weightlifting at the 1956 Summer OlympicsWrestling EditMain article Wrestling at the 1956 Summer OlympicsReferences Edit Sports portal Canada portal Canada at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games sports reference com Archived from the original on 2020 04 17 Retrieved 2010 10 14 Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Canada Rowing at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 28 February 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Canada at the 1956 Summer Olympics amp oldid 1143335564, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,