1956 Olympians from New Zealand

By sport

The full list - Men:

  1. (13000) Peter Mander (NZL/SAI/1956,64)
  2. (8000) Jack Cropp (NZL/SAI/1956)
  3. (7879) Murray Halberg (NZL/ATH/1956-64)
  4. (7400) Norman Read (NZL/ATH/1956-60)
  5. (3630) James Hill (NZL/ROW/1956-60)
  6. (3118) Warren Johnston (NZL/CYT/1956)
  7. (1025) Bob Parker (NZL/ROW/1956)
  8. (1025) Reginald Douglas (NZL/ROW/1956)
  9. (910.5) Warwick Dalton (NZL/CYT/1956-60)
  10. (830.4) Bill Schaefer (NZL/HOC/1956-64)
  11. (830.4) Phil Bygrave (NZL/HOC/1956-64)
  12. (820.0) Bruce Turner (NZL/HOC/1956-60)
  13. (820.0) Guy McGregor (NZL/HOC/1956-60)
  14. (820.0) John Abrams (NZL/HOC/1956-60)
  15. (717.5) Ritchie Johnston (NZL/CYT/1956)
  16. (430.5) Bruce Kent (NZL/CYT/1956)
  17. (430.5) Donald Eagle (NZL/CYT/1956)
  18. (430.5) Neil Ritchie (NZL/CYT/1956)
  19. (400.0) Neville Scott (NZL/ATH/1956,64)
  20. (384.0) Hugh Jones (NZL/WEI/1956)
  21. (380.0) Morrie Rae (NZL/ATH/1956)
  22. (320.0) Archie Currie (NZL/HOC/1956)
  23. (320.0) Brian Johnston (NZL/HOC/1956)
  24. (320.0) David Goldsmith (NZL/HOC/1956)
  25. (320.0) Ivan Armstrong (NZL/HOC/1956)
  26. (320.0) John Tynan (NZL/HOC/1956)
  27. (320.0) Keith Cumberpatch (NZL/HOC/1956)
  28. (320.0) Murray Loudon (NZL/HOC/1956)
  29. (320.0) Noel Hobson (NZL/HOC/1956)
  30. (320.0) Reginald Johansson (NZL/HOC/1956)
  31. (266.4) Colin Johnstone (NZL/ROW/1952-56)
  32. (246.0) Allan Tong (NZL/ROW/1956)
  33. (246.0) Donald Gemmell (NZL/ROW/1956)
  34. (246.0) Peter Lucas (NZL/ROW/1956)
  35. (246.0) Ray Laurent (NZL/ROW/1956)
  36. (150.0) John Da Silva (NZL/WRF/1956)
  37. (79.13) Graham Finlay (NZL/BOX/1956)
  38. (44.40) Lincoln Hurring (NZL/SWI/1952-56)
  39. (40.00) Bert Cuthbertson (NZL/SAI/1956)
  40. (40.00) Robert Stewart (NZL/SAI/1956)
  41. (40.00) William Swinnerton (NZL/SAI/1956)
  42. (6.000) Albert Richards (NZL/ATH/1956)
  43. (5.940) Paddy Donovan (NZL/BOX/1956,64)

The full list - Women:

  1. (7118) Val Sloper-Young (NZL/ATH/1956-64)
  2. (3990) Jean Stewart (NZL/SWI/1952-56)
  3. (750.0) Beverly Weigel (NZL/ATH/1956-60)
  4. (600.0) Mary Donaghy (NZL/ATH/1956)
  5. (425.6) Marrion Roe (NZL/SWI/1956)
  6. (88.76) Margaret Stuart (NZL/ATH/1956)
  7. (3.840) Pip Gould (NZL/SWI/1956)
  8. (0.104) Winifred Griffin (NZL/SWI/1956)

Men who competed before:

  1. (266.4) Colin Johnstone (NZL/ROW/1952-56)
  2. (44.40) Lincoln Hurring (NZL/SWI/1952-56)

Women who competed before:

  1. (3990) Jean Stewart (NZL/SWI/1952-56)

full list for New Zealand


Written 2020-03-24 - last modified 2020-03-24

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