Hungary competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 108 competitors, 88 men and 20 women, took part in 80 events in 12 sports.
Medalists
Multiple medalists
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1956 Olympic Games.
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Sprint
- Men
- Women
Diving
- Men
Fencing
18 fencers, 16 men and 2 women, represented Hungary in 1956.
- Men's foil
- József Gyuricza
- Mihály Fülöp
- Lajos Somodi, Sr.
- Men's team foil
- Endre Tilli, József Sákovics, József Gyuricza, Mihály Fülöp, Lajos Somodi, Sr., József Marosi
- Men's épée
- Lajos Balthazár
- József Sákovics
- Béla Rerrich
- Men's team épée
- József Sákovics, Béla Rerrich, Lajos Balthazár, Ambrus Nagy, József Marosi, Barnabás Berzsenyi
- Men's sabre
- Rudolf Kárpáti
- Aladár Gerevich
- Pál Kovács
- Men's team sabre
- Aladár Gerevich, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, Attila Keresztes, Jenő Hámori, Dániel Magay
- Women's foil
- Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky
- Magda Nyári-Kovács
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1956.
- Individual
- Gábor Benedek
- János Bódy
- Antal Moldrich
- Team
- Gábor Benedek
- János Bódy
- Antal Moldrich
Rowing
Hungary had four male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1956.
- Men
Shooting
Five shooters represented Hungary in 1956.
- Men
Swimming
Water polo
Wrestling
References
External links
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
