Uganda at the 1956 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | UGA |
NOC | Uganda Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
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Competitors | 3 in 1 sport |
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Uganda competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Summer OlympicsinMelbourne, Australia. They had three competitors, all in the men's track and field athletics.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Benjamin Nguda | 100 m | 10.7 | 1Q | 12.8 | 6 | did not advance | |||
200 m | 22.89 | 7 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Patrick Etolu | High Jump | 1.92 | 7Q | 1.96 | 12 |
Lawrence Ogwang | Long Jump | 6.62 | 27 | did not advance | |
Triple Jump | 14.95 | 14Q | 14.72 | 20 |
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Nations in bullet brackets indicating competed at the Equestrian events (Stockholm only) |
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