Puerto Rico at the Olympic Games
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

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References

• Official Olympic Reports

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