Greece competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Thirteen competitors, all men, took part in thirteen events in five sports.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Athletics Men's pole vault26 November
Athletics
Men's 110m Hurdles Ioannis Cambadellis Heat — 15.1s (→ did not advance)
Rowing
Greece had one male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1956.
Men's single sculls Nikos Khatzigiakoumis
Sailing
Shooting
Two shooters represented Greece in 1956.
25 m pistol Vangelis Khrysafis
Trap Ioannis Koutsis
Wrestling
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database