France at the 1956 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | FRA | ||||||||
NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee | ||||||||
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in Melbourne/ | |||||||||
Competitors | 137 (119 men and 18 women) in 15 sports | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 11th |
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1906 Intercalated Games |
France competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and , Sweden (equestrian events). 137 competitors, 119 men and 18 women, took part in 95 events in 15 sports.
Men's 110m Hurdles
Men's Marathon
Women's 10m Platform
18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented France in 1956.
One male pentathlete represented France in 1956.
Five shooters represented France in 1956.