Polish athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics* |
 
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Athletes |
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 Athletics | |||||
| 100 m M | | POL | Marian Foik | ||
| Jan Jarzembowski | |||||
| 200 m M | | POL | Jan Jarzembowski | ||
| Edward Schmidt | |||||
| 5000 m M | | POL | Jerzy Chromik | ||
| Kazimierz Zimny | |||||
| 10000 m M | | POL | Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase M | | POL | Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak | ||
| 4x100 m M | | POL | Zenon Baranowski | ||
| Marian Foik | |||||
| Edward Szmidt | |||||
| Jan Jarzembowski | |||||
| Pole vault M | | POL | Zenon Wazny | ||
| Zbigniew Janiszewski | |||||
| Long jump M | | POL | Henryk Grabowski | ||
| Kazimierz Kropidlowski | |||||
| Triple jump M | | POL | Ryszard Malcherczyk | ||
| Discus throw M | | POL | Tadeusz Rut | ||
| Hammer throw M | | POL | Tadeusz Rut | ||
| Alfons Niklas | |||||
| Javelin throw M | | POL | Janusz Sidlo | ||
| Jan Kopyto | |||||
| 100 m W | | POL | Halina Richter | ||
| Maria Kusion | |||||
| Barbara Lerczak | |||||
| 200 m W | | POL | Genowefa Minicka | ||
| Barbara Lerczak | |||||
| 4x100 m W | | POL | Genowefa Minicka | ||
| Halina Richter | |||||
| Barbara Lerczak | |||||
| Maria Kusion | |||||
| Long jump W | | POL | Elsbieta Krzesinska | ||
| Genowefa Minicka | |||||
| Maria Kusion | |||||
| Javelin throw W | | POL | Urszula Figwer | ||
| Anna Wojtaszek | |||||
 Boxing | |||||
| Flyweight M | | POL | Henryk Kukier | ||
| Bantamweight M | | POL | Zenon Stefaniuk | ||
| Featherweight M | | POL | Henryk Niedzwiedzki | ||
| Lightweight M | | POL | Zygmunt Milewski | ||
| Light-welterweight M | | POL | Leszek Drogosz | ||
| Welterweight M | | POL | Tadeusz Walasek | ||
| Light-middleweight M | | POL | Zbigniew Pietrzykowski | ||
| Middleweight M | | POL | Zbigniew Piorkowski | ||
| Light-heavyweight M | | POL | Andrzej Wojciechowski | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Canoe & Kayak | |||||
| K1 500 m W | | POL | Daniela Walkowiak | ||
| K1 1000 m M | | POL | Stefan Kaplaniak | ||
| K2 1000 m M | | POL | Jerzy Gorski | ||
| Ryszard Skwarski | |||||
| K2 10000 m M | | POL | Jerzy Gorski | ||
| Stefan Kaplaniak | |||||
 Fencing | |||||
| Sabre individual M | | POL | Jerzy Pawlowski | ||
| Wojciech Zablocki | |||||
| Marek Kuszewski | |||||
| Sabre team M | | POL | Zygmunt Pawlas | ||
| Andrzej Piatkowski | |||||
| Marek Kuszewski | |||||
| Jerzy Pawlowski | |||||
| Ryszard Zub | |||||
| Wojciech Zablocki | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Gymnastics | |||||
| Individual all-round W | | POL | Lidia Szczerbinska | ||
| Danuta Nowak-Stachow | |||||
| Barbara Slizowska | |||||
| Helena Rakoczy | |||||
| Natalia Kot | |||||
| Dorota Jokiel | |||||
| Team W | | POL | Barbara Slizowska | ||
| Helena Rakoczy | |||||
| Natalia Kot | |||||
| Danuta Nowak-Stachow | |||||
| Lidia Szczerbinska | |||||
| Dorota Jokiel | |||||
| Vault W | | POL | Helena Rakoczy | ||
| Natalia Kot | |||||
| Uneven bars W | | POL | Danuta Nowak-Stachow | ||
| Helena Rakoczy | |||||
| Natalia Kot | |||||
| Team exercise W | | POL | Natalia Kot | ||
| Danuta Nowak-Stachow | |||||
| Helena Rakoczy | |||||
| Dorota Jokiel | |||||
| Barbara Slizowska | |||||
| Lidia Szczerbinska | |||||
 Rowing | |||||
| Single sculls M | | POL | Teodor Kocerka | ||
| Pair with coxswain M | | POL | Zbigniew Szwarcer | ||
| Henryk Jagodzinski | |||||
| Berthold Mainka | |||||
 Shooting | |||||
| Trap M | | POL | Zygmunt Kiszkurno | ||
| Adam Smelczynski | |||||
 Swimming | |||||
| 100 m backstroke W | | POL | Elzbieta Gellner | ||
 Weightlifting | |||||
| Featherweight M | | POL | Marian Zielinski | ||
| Lightweight M | | POL | Jan Czepulkowski | ||
| Middleweight M | | POL | Krzysztof Beck | ||
| Jan Bochenek | |||||
| Middle-heavyweight M | | POL | Czeslaw Bialas | ||
| * The list of Polish athletes in the 1956 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
| This information about Polish athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||
