Chile at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Chile at the 1956 Winter Olympics
IOC code	CHI (CIL used at these Games)
NOC	Chilean Olympic Committee
Website	www.coch.cl  (in Spanish)
in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Competitors	4 in 1 sport
Officials	4
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Chile competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. The nation sent four alpine skiers to the Games.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Event	Name	Time	Rank
Men's downhill	Vicente Vera	4:25.4	41st
Men's giant slalom	Vicente Vera	4:10.6	72nd
Men's giant slalom	Sergio Navarrete	4:20.3	78th
Men's giant slalom	Arturo Hammersley	4:20.4	79th
Men's slalom	Vicente Vera	287.7	44th
Men's slalom	Arturo Hammersley	302.9	51st
Men's slalom	Sergio Navarrete	DNF	—

Hernan Oelckers is also listed as a member of the Chilean ski team, but did not compete.

References

• VII Olympic Winter Games Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Official Report (PDF). Rome: Società Grafica Romana. pp. 54, 591, 595, 599, 769, 771, 774. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2008-02-01.