Poland at the 1956 Winter Olympics |
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IOC code | POL | ||||||||
NOC | Polish Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |||||||||
Competitors | 51 (44 men, 7 women) in 6 sports | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Other related appearances | |||||||||
Austria (1908–1912) Russian Empire (1912) |
Poland competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Franciszek Gąsienica Groń won Poland's first ever medal at the Winter Olympic Games.
Top two teams advanced to Medal Round.
Events: