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Cuba at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Cuba at the; 1956 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CUB
NOC	Cuban Olympic Committee
in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors	16 (15 men and 1 woman) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Manuel Sanguily
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Cuba competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. As a partial support to the Dutch-led boycott, Cuban athletes under the Olympic flag instead of the national flag.

Athletics

Men's 110m hurdles

Cuba had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1956.^[2]

^ "Flagbearers for Cuba". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cuba Rowing at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2018.

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