Mexico competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 24 competitors, 21 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 10 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
Cycling
Road
Diving
Fencing
- Men
- Women
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1956.
- Individual
- José Pérez
- Antonio Almada
- David Romero
- Team
- José Pérez
- Antonio Almada
- David Romero
Rowing
Shooting
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Wrestlers who accumulated 5 "bad points" were eliminated. Points were given as follows: 1 point for victories short of a fall and 3 points for every loss.
References
External links
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
