Irish athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics* |
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Event |
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Athletes |
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Athletics | |||||
1500 m M | IRL | Ron Delany | |||
110 m hurdles M | IRL | Edward Kinsella | |||
100 m W | IRL | Maeve Kyle | |||
200 m W | IRL | Maeve Kyle | |||
Boxing | |||||
Flyweight M | IRL | John Caldwell | |||
Bantamweight M | IRL | Frederick Gilroy | |||
Featherweight M | IRL | Martin Smyth | |||
Lightweight M | IRL | Anthony Byrne | |||
Light-welterweight M | IRL | Henry Perry | |||
Welterweight M | IRL | Frederick Tiedt | |||
Heavyweight M | IRL | Patrick Sharkey | |||
Sailing | |||||
Finn M | IRL | Somers Payne | |||
Wrestling | |||||
Freestyle light-heavyweight M | IRL | Gerald Martina | |||
* The list of Irish athletes in the 1956 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
This information about Irish athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||