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New Zealand at the 1956 Summer Olympics was represented by a team of 53 competitors and 12 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Melbourne, Australia, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Ritchie Johnston. The New Zealand team finished 16th on the medal table, winning a total of two medals, both of which were gold.
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Alan Joseph Patterson is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who represented his native country at three Summer Olympics: in 1960, 1964 and 1972.
James Aaron Butts is a retired American triple jumper. He won a silver medal at the 1976 Olympics and a bronze at the 1979 Pan American Games. He was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 2014.
John Hurst Butt was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Alan Blair Thompson is a sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1980s. He competed at three Olympic Games (1980–1988) and won two Olympic gold medals for New Zealand.
Walter Steven Ris was an American competition swimmer, two-time Olympic champion, and world record-holder.
Andreas Dibowski is a German eventing rider. With his horse Butts Leon he won a gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Robert Edward "Bob" Page was a New Zealand rowing cox.
Alan John Webster is a former New Zealand rower.
Alan Malcolm Chesney is a British-born New Zealand field hockey player. He lived in Christchurch and lives in Durban South Africa. He won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
Muhammad Sharif Butt was a Pakistani sprinter who competed in the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Summer Olympics.
Jahangir Butt was a Pakistani field hockey player. He was born in Gujranwala, Punjab, British Raj. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Alan Dick was a British sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Alan Adler is a Brazilian sailor. He competed in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics.
Ingrid Butts is an American cross-country skier. She competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Alan Shealy is an American rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He graduated from Harvard University.
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Muhammad Iqbal Butt was a Pakistani weightlifter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alan Butts Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
