| Yugoslavia at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | YUG |
| NOC | Yugoslav Olympic Committee |
| in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
| Competitors | 17 (12 men, 5 women) in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
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Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jože Ilija | Downhill | DSQ | – | ||||
| Ludvig Dornig | 3:41.1 | 29 | |||||
| Frank Cvenkelj | 3:28.5 | 22 | |||||
| Jože Ilija | Giant Slalom | 3:44.8 | 51 | ||||
| Ludvig Dornig | 3:42.4 | 47 | |||||
| Franc Cvenkelj | 3:33.7 | 40 | |||||
| Jože Ilija | Slalom | 2:17.5 | 52 | 2:22.3 | 33 | 4:39.8 | 43 |
| Franc Cvenkelj | 1:58.3 | 42 | 2:28.6 | 40 | 4:26.9 | 42 | |
| Ludvig Dornig | 1:49.3 | 35 | 2:13.4 | 25 | 4:02.7 | 28 | |
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Slava Zupančič | Downhill | 1:54.5 | 28 | ||||
| Slava Zupančič | Giant Slalom | 2:07.9 | 32 | ||||
| Slava Zupančič | Slalom | 1:35.0 | 36 | 1:08.5 | 23 | 2:43.5 | 32 |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Matevž Kordež | 57:09 | 49 |
| Cveto Pavčič | 56:55 | 47 | |
| Janez Pavčič | 56:41 | 45 | |
| Zdravko Hlebanja | 56:32 | 43 | |
| 30 km | Janez Pavčič | DSQ | – |
| Štefan Robač | 2'03:55 | 45 | |
| Zdravko Hlebanja | 2'01:47 | 42 | |
| Matevž Kordež | 1'57:48 | 32 | |
| 50 km | Štefan Robač | DSQ | – |
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Zdravko Hlebanja Cveto Pavčič Matevž Kordež Janez Pavčič | 2'33:45 | 13 |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km | Biserka Vodenlič | 46:28 | 36 |
| Nada Birko-Kustec | 46:03 | 35 | |
| Mara Rekar | 45:36 | 33 | |
| Amalija Belaj | 45:32 | 32 | |
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Amalija Belaj Biserka Vodenlič Nada Birko-Kustec | 1'18:54 | 9 |
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Janez Gorišek | Normal hill | 63.5 | 81.5 | 50 | 63.5 | 80.5 | 47 | 162.0 | 50 |
| Albin Rogelj | 71.0 | 94.0 | 31 | 74.5 | 98.5 | 18 | 192.5 | 23 | |
| Janez Polda | 74.5 | 96.5 | 27 | 74.0 | 95.0 | 24 | 191.5 | 24 | |
| Jože Zidar | 75.0 | 99.5 | 23 | 74.0 | 94.5 | 25 | 194.0 | 22 | |
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