Brazil at the 1956 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | BRA | ||||||||
NOC | Brazilian Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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in Melbourne/ | |||||||||
Competitors | 44 (43 men and 1 woman) in 11 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Adhemar Ferreira da Silva | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 24th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Brazil competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and , Sweden (equestrian events). 44 competitors, 43 men and 1 woman, took part in 28 events in 11 sports.
Women's 10m Platform
Three male pentathletes represented Brazil in 1956.
Four shooters represented Brazil in 1956.