Norway at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Norway at the Olympic Games
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors	18
Flag bearer	Thor Thorvaldsen (Melbourne) Birck Elgaaen (Stockholm)
Medals Rank: 22	Gold 1	Silver 0	Bronze 2	Total 3
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Norway competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Individual dressage

• Else Christophersen
• Anne-Lise Kielland
• Bodil Russ

Team dressage

• Else Christophersen
• Anne-Lise Kielland
• Bodil Russ

Individual jumping

• Birck Elgaaen

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database