Japan in Athletics |
  
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Athlete |
Event |
Heat |
Res. |
Pos. |
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| Kanji Akagi | 200 m M | Quarterfinal | 21,9 | 5 | |||
| Round 1 | 22,1 | 1 | Q | ||||
| 400 m M | Round 1 | dq | - | ||||
| 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 41,3 | 6 | ||||
| Round 1 | 42,2 | 3 | Q | ||||
| 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.13,8 | 4 | ||||
| Hideo Hamamura | Marathon M | Final | 2.40.53 | 16 | |||
| Kurao Hiroshima | Marathon M | Final | 3.04.17 | 33 | |||
| Yukio Ishikawa | High jump M | Final | 1,96 | 12 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 1,92 | 13 | Q | ||||
| Fumio Kamamoto | Hammer throw M | Qualifying Round | 44,70 | 22 | |||
| Yoshiaki Kawashima | Marathon M | Final | 2.29.19 | 5 | |||
| Akika Kiyofuji | 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 41,3 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 42,2 | 3 | Q | ||||
| 100 m M | Round 1 | 10,8 | 4 | ||||
| 200 m M | Round 1 | 22,5 | 4 | ||||
| Teruji Kogake | Triple jump M | Final | 15,64 | 8 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 15,64 | 1 | q | ||||
| Yoshio Kojima | Hammer throw M | Qualifying Round | 53,48 | 17 | |||
| Yoshitaka Muroya | 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.13,8 | 4 | |||
| 800 m M | Semifinal | 1.54,5 | 6 | ||||
| Round 1 | 1.52,3 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Keiji Ogushi | 400 m hurdles M | Round 1 | 53,2 | 3 | |||
| 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.13,8 | 4 | ||||
| Koji Sakurai | Triple jump M | Final | 15,73 | 7 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 15,49 | 3 | q | ||||
| Hiroshi Shibata | Triple jump M | Final | 15,25 | 13 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 15,27 | 6 | q | ||||
| Yoriko Shida | Javelin throw W | Final | 44,96 | 12 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 45,37 | 8 | Q | ||||
| Yoshiro Sonoda | Long jump M | Qualifying Round | 7,12 | 14 | |||
| Shigeharu Suzuki | 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.13,8 | 4 | |||
| 800 m M | Round 1 | 1.54,1 | 5 | ||||
| Masaji Tajima | 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 41,3 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 42,2 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Long jump M | Qualifying Round | 7,11 | 15 | ||||
| Yoshie Takahashi | Long jump W | Qualifying Round | 5,68 | 13 | |||
| Kyohei Ushio | 100 m M | Round 1 | 11,0 | 3 | |||
| 200 m M | Round 1 | 22,4 | 5 | ||||
| 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 41,3 | 6 | ||||
| Round 1 | 42,2 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Toyoko Yoshino | Discus throw W | Qualifying Round | 40,91 | 16 | |||
| * The list of Japanese olympians in Athletics at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics is not yet completed. All possible medalists are already included. | |||||||
| These facts about Japan in Athletics at the Olympic Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||||
