India at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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| India at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm | ||||||||||||
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| Medals Rank: 24 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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India competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Balbir Singh Sr. (captain), Shankar Lakshman, Ranganathan Francis, Bakshish Singh, Randhir Singh Gentle, Leslie Claudius, Amir Kumar, Govind Perumal, Charles Stephen, Gurdev Singh, Udham Singh, Raghbir Singh Bhola, Balkrishan Singh, Haripal Kaushik, Raghbir Lal, O. P. Malhotra, Hardayal Singh, and Amit S. Bakshi — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.
[edit] Fourth Place
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 110m Hurdles
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- Heat — 15.2s (→ did not advance)
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