Japan at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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| Japan at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm | ||||||||||
| Competitors | ||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 10 |
Gold 4 |
Silver 10 |
Bronze 5 |
Total 19 |
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Japan competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).
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[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Yoshiaki Kawashima — 2:29:19 (→ 5th place)
- Hideo Hamamura — 2:40:53 (→ 16th place)
- Kurao Hiroshima — 3:04:17 (→ 33rd place)
[edit] Cycling
Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Tetsuo Osawa — 1:13.3 (→ 12th place)
Men's Individual Road Race
- Tetsuo Osawa — did not finish (→ no ranking)
[edit] Diving
Men's 10m Platform
- Yutaka Baba
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- Preliminary Round — 70.76
- Final — 123.69 (→ 11th place)
- Ryo Mabuchi
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- Preliminary Round — 69.76
- Final — 120.20 (→ 12th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Kanoko Tsutani
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- Preliminary Round — 48.45
- Final — 70.95 (→ 10th place)
- Hatsuko Hirose
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- Preliminary Round — 46.15
- Final — 69.71 (→ 11th place)
[edit] References
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