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Afghanistan at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Afghanistan participated in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne ( Australia ) for the third time in its history, missing the 1952 Summer Olympics , but did not win a single medal. The Afghan delegation was represented only by the national field hockey team .

Afghanistan at the Olympics
Flag used in the Games
IOC CodeAFG
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Afghanistan
Official site
Olympic Games in Melbourne and Stockholm
Athletes12 in 1 sport
MedalsGold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Participation in the Summer Olympics
1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016

Content

Results

  Field Hockey

Group A

November 26, 1956
  India14: 0 (3: 0)   Afghanistan
November 28, 1956
  Singapore5: 0 (4: 0)   Afghanistan
November 30, 1956
  Afghanistan5: 1 (2: 1)   USA
Tournament position
TeamGamesVictoryDrawDefeatGoals scoredGoals missedGlasses
  India33003606
  Singapore320oneeleven7four
  Afghanistan3one02five202
  USA30032270

Tournament for 9-12 places

December 3, 1956
  Malaya8: 0   Afghanistan
December 4, 1956
  Kenya9: 0   Afghanistan
December 6, 1956
  Afghanistan1: 1   USA
Tournament position
TeamGamesVictoryDrawDefeatGoals scoredGoals missedGlasses
  Malaya33001426
  Kenya320one14fourfour
  USA30one2one7one
  Afghanistan30one2one18one

Links

  • IOC base
  • Official Olympic reports
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Afghanistan_on_Olympic_Games_1956&oldid=100305432


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