Olympische Sommerspiele 1956/Teilnehmer (Neuseeland)

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Neuseeland nahm an den Olympischen Sommerspielen 1956 in der australischen Stadt Melbourne mit 53 Sportlern und 12 Offiziellen teil.
Seit 1920 war es die achte Teilnahme Neuseelands bei Olympischen Sommerspielen.
Medaillen
Mit zwei gewonnenen Goldmedaillen belegte das neuseeländische Team Platz 16 im Medaillenspiegel.
Gold
- Norman Read – 50 km Gehen
- Jack Cropp und Peter Mander – Segeln, Sharpie 12 m² Mannschaft
Teilnehmer nach Sportarten
Leichtathletik
Männer
- Albert Richards
- Marathon: 17. Platz
- Neville Scott
- Murray Halberg
- Maurice Rae
- Norman Read
- 50 km Gehen
Gold
- 50 km Gehen
Frauen
- Mary Donaghy
- Valerie Sloper
- Margaret Stuart
- Beverly Weigel
Boxen
- Paddy Donovan
- Graham Finlay
Radsport
Männer
- Warren Johnston
- 1000 m Sprint: 4. Platz
- Warwick Dalton
- 1000 m Zeitfahren: 8. Platz
2000 m Tandem
- Richard Johnston
Warren Johnston – 6. Platz
4000 m Mannschaftsverfolgung
- Donald Eagle
Leonard Kent
Neil Ritchie
Warwick Dalton – 6. Platz
Straßenrennen
- Alan Larkins
Hockey
Männer
- John Abrams, Ivan Armstrong, Phillip Bygrave, Keith Cumberpatch, Archie Currie, David Goldsmith, Noel Hobson, Reginald Johansson, Brian Johnston, Murray Loudon, Guy McGregor, William Schaefer, Bruce Turner, John Tynan: 6. Platz
Rudern
Männer
- Reginald Douglas
- Donald Gemmell
- James Hill
- Colin Johnstone
- Ray Laurent
- Peter Lucas
- Bob Parker
- Don Rowlands
- Allan Tong
Segeln
Männer
- Peter Mander
- Segeln, Sharpie 12 m² Mannschaft
Gold
- Segeln, Sharpie 12 m² Mannschaft
- Jack Cropp
- Segeln, Sharpie 12 m² Mannschaft
Gold
- Segeln, Sharpie 12 m² Mannschaft
- Albert Cuthbertson
- Robert Stewart
- William Swinnerton
Schwimmen
Männer
- Winifred Griffin
- Lincoln Hurring
Frauen
- Philippa Gould
- Marion Roe
- Jean Stewart
Gewichtheben
Männer
- Richard Jones
Ringen
- John da Silva
- Freistil
Weblinks
- Neuseeländische Olympiamannschaft von 1956 in der Datenbank von Sports-Reference (englisch; archiviert vom Original)
- The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the Games of the XVI Olympiad Melbourne 1956. (PDF (34,1 MB)) LA84 Foundation, abgerufen am 2. September 2014 (englisch).
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