Hong Kong at the 1956 Summer Olympics
| Hong Kong at the 1956 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | HKG |
| NOC | Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong |
| in Melbourne/Stockholm | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Officials | led by Arnaldo de Oliveira Sales |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Hong Kong, a British colony at the time, competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia from 22 November to 8 December 1956. This was Hong Kong's second appearance in an Olympic Games. Two athletes, both men, participated in the swimming event. Hong Kong did not win a medal in Melbourne Olympics. The best result was Cheung Kin Man, who came 22nd in Men's 100 m freestyle.