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Chile at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Chile competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.
Medals
Silver
Marlene Ahrens — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
Ramon Tapia — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
Bronze
Claudio Barrientos — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
Carlos Lucas — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
Results by event
Athletics
'''Men's Marathon
Eduardo Fontecilla — did not finish ( no ranking)
Eduardo Silva — did not finish ( no ranking)
Cycling
Men's 1.000m Scratch SprintHernan Masanes — 11th place
Men's 1.000m Time TrialHernan Masanes — 1:14.7 ( 14th place)
Men's Individual Road RaceJuan Perez — 5:25:38 ( 21st place)
Diving
Men's 10m Platform'''Gunther Mund Borgs
* Preliminary Round — 63.01
References
International Olympic Committee results database
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