Republic of China at the 1956 Summer Olympics

The Republic of China (Taiwan) competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Athletes from this nation nowadays compete under the name Chinese Taipei (TPE). Twenty competitors, all men, took part in thirteen events in five sports.

Athletics
Men's Long Jump


 * Ling Te-Sheng

Men's High Jump Men's Decathlon
 * Yang Chuan-Kwang


 * Yang Chuan-Kwang

Men's 400 Meter Hurdles


 * Tsai Cheng-Fu

Men's Triple Jump


 * Wu Chun-Tsai

Basketball
The competed against teams from Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Korea, Uruguay, and Bulgaria and finished the games ranked in 11th place.
 * Squad
 * Chen Tsu-Li
 * Chien Kok-Ching
 * Hoo Cha-Pen
 * James Yap
 * Lai Lam-Kwong
 * Ling Jing-Huan
 * Loo Hor-Kuay
 * Tong Suet-Fong
 * Wang Yih-Jiun
 * Willie Chu
 * Wu Yet-An
 * Yung Pi-Hock

Boxing
Men's Welterweight


 * Lee Shih-Chuan

Shooting
One shooter represented the Republic of China in 1956.


 * 300 m rifle, three positions
 * Wu Tao-yan


 * 50 m rifle, three positions
 * Wu Tao-yan


 * 50 m rifle, prone
 * Wu Tao-yan

Weightlifting
Men's Bantamweight


 * Song Re-Nado

Men's Featherweight


 * Lim Jose-Ning

Men's Middleweight


 * Ko Bu-Beng