Soviet Union at the 1956 Winter Olympics |
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IOC code | URS | ||||||||
NOC | Soviet Olympic Committee | ||||||||
in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |||||||||
Competitors | 53 (47 men, 6 women) in 6 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Oleg Goncharenko | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 1st |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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The Soviet Union (USSR) competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.