Chile at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Chile at the Olympic Games
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At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Competitors	4 in 1 sport
Officials	4
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Chile competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. The nation sent four alpine skiers to the Games.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Event	Name	Time	Rank
Men's downhill	Vera, VicenteVicente Vera	4:25.4	41st
Men's giant slalom	Vera, VicenteVicente Vera	4:10.6	72nd
Men's giant slalom	Navarrete, SergioSergio Navarrete	4:20.3	78th
Men's giant slalom	Hammersley, ArturoArturo Hammersley	4:20.4	79th
Men's slalom	Vera, VicenteVicente Vera	287.7	44th
Men's slalom	Hammersley, ArturoArturo Hammersley	302.9	51st
Men's slalom	Navarrete, SergioSergio Navarrete	DNF	—

Hernan Oelckers is also listed as a member of the Chilean ski team, but did not compete.

References

• VII Olympic Winter Games Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Official Report (PDF). Rome: Società Grafica Romana. pp. 54, 591, 595, 599, 769, 771, 774. Retrieved 2008-02-01.