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The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1956.
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1956 summer Olympics in Melbourne. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
Revive los momentos que hicieron historia en los Juegos de 1956 en Melbourne. Disfruta de videos oficiales, resultados, galerías, deportes y atletas.
Los Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956, conocidos oficialmente como Juegos de la XVI Olimpiada, se celebraron en Melbourne entre el 22 de noviembre y el 8 de diciembre de 1956, siendo la primera vez que tenían lugar en un país del hemisferio sur.
27 de abr. de 2024 · The Melbourne Games were the 13th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The Olympic flame being lit for the 1956 equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm because of Australian quarantine restrictions. The 1956 Olympics were the first held in the Southern Hemisphere.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
The Melbourne 1956 Games was the first time Australia hosted the Olympics. In many ways, it was the Games that took the Olympics to the world.
