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France at the 1956 Summer Olympics

France at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Flag of France.svg
IOC code FRA
NOC French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website www.franceolympique.com (French)
in Melbourne/
Competitors 137 (119 men and 18 women) in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 4 6 14
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
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.


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