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Canada competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.


Video Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics



Medalists


Maps Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics



Alpine skiing

Men
Women

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Cross-country skiing

Men

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Figure skating

Men
Women
Pairs

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Ice hockey

Canada was represented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which would later represent Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics (silver medal). The Dutchmen are the only self-contained club team to represent Canada at two different Olympics.

Group A

Top two teams advanced to Medal Round.

  • Canada 4-0 Germany (UTG)
  • Canada 23-0 Austria
  • Italy 1-3 Canada

Games for 1st-6th places

  • Canada 6-3 Czechoslovakia
  • USA 4-1 Canada
  • Canada 10-0 Germany (UTG)
  • Canada 6-2 Sweden
  • USSR 2-0 Canada

Leading scorers


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Nordic combined

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

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Ski jumping


Opening Ceremony 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo VII Olympic Winter Games ...
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Speed skating

Men

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References

  • Olympic Winter Games 1956, full results by sports-reference.com

Source of article : Wikipedia