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Switzerland at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games

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Host City: Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy (January 26, 1956 to February 5, 1956)
Opening Ceremony: January 26, 1956
Closing Ceremony: February 5, 1956

Events for Switzerland: 19 in 7 sports
Participants for Switzerland: 59 (51 men and 8 women)
Youngest Participant for Switzerland: Annemarie Waser (15 years, 358 days)
Oldest Participant for Switzerland: Franz Kapus (46 years, 297 days)
Most Medals for Switzerland (Athlete): 10 athletes with 1 medal

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59 Athletes

Rk Athlete Gender Age Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Robert Alt Male 29 Bobsleigh 1 1
2 Heiri Angst Male 40 Bobsleigh 1 1
3 Madeleine Chamot-Berthod Female 24 Alpine Skiing 1 1
4 Renée Colliard Female 22 Alpine Skiing 1 1
5 Gottfried Diener Male 29 Bobsleigh 1 1
6 Franz Kapus Male 46 Bobsleigh 1 1
7 Frieda Dänzer Female 24 Alpine Skiing 1 1
8 Raymond Fellay Male 24 Alpine Skiing 1 1
9 Max Angst Male 34 Bobsleigh 1 1
10 Harry Warburton Male 34 Bobsleigh 1 1
11 Bernhard Bagnoud Male 23 Ice Hockey
12 Hedi Beeler Female 24 Alpine Skiing
13 Franz Berry Male 17 Ice Hockey
14 Roland Blaesi Male 23 Alpine Skiing
15 Karin Borner Female 20 Figure Skating
16 Christian Conrad Male 24 Ice Hockey
17 Andreas Däscher Male 28 Ski Jumping
18 Alice Fischer Female 23 Figure Skating
19 Hans Forrer Male 26 Alpine Skiing
20 Rätus Frei Male 23 Ice Hockey
21 Aby Gartmann Male 25 Bobsleigh
22 Armand Genoud Male 25 Cross Country Skiing
23 Rolf Gerber Male 25 Bobsleigh
24 Émile Golaz Male 28 Ice Hockey
25 Emil Handschin Male 27 Ice Hockey
26 Erwin Hari Male 22 Cross Country Skiing
27 Paul Hofer Male 27 Ice Hockey
28 André Huguenin Male 26 Cross Country Skiing
29 Marcel Huguenin Male 25 Cross Country Skiing
30 Martin Julen Male 27 Alpine Skiing
31 Rudolf Keller Male 30 Ice Hockey
32 Walter Keller Male 22 Ice Hockey
33 Fritz Kocher Male 27 Cross Country Skiing
34 Alfred Kronig Male 27 Cross Country Skiing
35 Victor Kronig Male 22 Cross Country Skiing
36 Erich Kull Male 24 Speed Skating
37 Hans Müller Male 24 Figure Skating
38 Fritz Naef Male 21 Ice Hockey
39 Hans Ott Male 25 Ice Hockey
40 François Pache Male 23 Figure Skating
41 Hans Pappa Male 19 Ice Hockey
42 Francis Perret Male 20 Ski Jumping
43 Kurt Peter Male 21 Ice Hockey
44 Rosemarie Reichenbach Female 20 Alpine Skiing
45 Michel Rey Male 23 Cross Country Skiing
46 René Rey Male 27 Alpine Skiing
47 Georg Riesch Male 22 Ice Hockey
48 Martin Riesen Male 29 Ice Hockey
49 Conrad Rochat Male 28 Ski Jumping
50 Jürg Rohrbach Male 24 Speed Skating
51 Andreas Rüedi Male 24 Alpine Skiing
52 Otto Schläpfer Male 24 Ice Hockey
53 Georges Schneider Male 30 Alpine Skiing
54 Roger Staub Male 19 Alpine Skiing
55 Annemarie Waser Female 15 Alpine Skiing
56 Sepp Weingärtner Male 23 Ice Hockey
57 Christian Wenger Male 31 Cross Country Skiing
58 Fritz Zurbuchen Male 35 Cross Country Skiing
59 Werner Zwingli Male 29 Cross Country Skiing

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