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Spain at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
ESP

Competitors
  
6 in 1 sport

Website
  
www.coe.es (Spanish)

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NOC
  
Spanish Olympic Committee

Medals
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 0 0

Spain boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia because of the Soviet Union's invasion of Hungary. However, the equestrian events for the 1956 Games were held in Stockholm, Sweden five months earlier (because of Australian quarantine regulations), and six Spanish riders competed.

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Spain at the 1956 Summer Olympics Wikipedia