Burma competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. As a partial support to the Dutch-led boycott, Burmese athletes competed under the Olympic flag instead of the national flag.
Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeat QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankNaw Myitung10000 mcolspan=6 DNFMarathoncolspan=6 2:49:32 26
Boxing
Men AthleteEvent1 Round 2 Round QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankYai ShweFlyweightL TKO-3did not advanceThein MyintBantamweightL PTSdid not advanceYaichit WangFeatherweightL PTSdid not advanceTerrence OungLight WelterweightL PTSdid not advance
Sailing
Open AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank1234567Lwin U Maung MaungFinn17 181717171718100719Gyi Khin PeChow Park Wing12m² SharpieDNF1311DNFDNFDNSDNS27513
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventMilitary pressSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankResultRankAw Chu Kee56 kg85,0 1280,013110,013275,0 11Tun Maung Kywe60 kg90,01492,511115,014297,5 14Nil Tun Maung67.5 kg110,0 7105,07137,57352,5 8
References Official Olympic Reports