Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Dragon
| Dragon at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
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| Venue | Port Phillip | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 26–29 November and 3–5 December |
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| Competitors | 50 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 16 | ||||||||||||
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Folke Bohlin Bengt Palmquist Leif Wikstrom |
 Sweden
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Ole Berntsen Cyril Andresen Christian von Bülow |
 Denmark
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Graham Mann Ronald Backus Jonathan Janson |
 Great Britain
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The Dragon was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1956 Summer Olympics program on Port Phillip. Seven races were scheduled. Fifty sailors, on 16 boats, from 16 nations competed.
DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified
= Male, 
= Female
Of the total of three race areas were needed during the Olympics in the Port Phillip Bay. Each of the classes was using the same scoring system. The center course was used for the Dragon.
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