Portugal at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Portugal at the
1956 Summer Olympics
IOC code POR
NOC Olympic Committee of Portugal
Website www.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese)
in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors 11 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Portugal competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).

A total delegation of twelve competitors (five in Melbourne, seven in Stockholm) participated in two sports, however no medals were conquered by this nation.

Results by event

Equestrian

Men's Individual Dressage:

  • António Pereira de Almeida — 12th (743 marks)

Men's Individual Eventing:

  • Álvaro Sabbo — eliminated
  • Fernando Marques Cavaleiro — 34th (−657,24 points)
  • Joaquim Duarte Silva — 29th (−349,55 points)

Men's Team Eventing:

  • Álvaro Sabbo, Fernando Marques Cavaleiro and Joaquim Duarte Silva — eliminated

Men's Individual Jumping:

  • Henrique Alves Calado — 7th (16 marks)
  • João Azevedo — eliminated
  • Rodrigo da Silveira — eliminated

Men's Team Jumping:

  • Henrique Alves Calado, João Azevedo and Rodrigo da Silveira — 11th - 20th

Sailing

Men's Dragon:

  • Bernardo Mendes de Almeida (helm), Carlos Rogenmoser Lourenço and Serge Marquis — 13th (2002 points)

Men's Star:

Officials

  • Fernando Pais (chief of mission)

References


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