Chile at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Athletics

800 metres, Men Ramón Sandoval 4 h5 r1/3
Eduardo Fontecilla 5 h3 r1/3
1,500 metres, Men Ramón Sandoval 10 h2 r1/2
Eduardo Fontecilla 10 h3 r1/2
Marathon, Men Juan Silva DNF
Eduardo Fontecilla DNF
Steeplechase, Men Eduardo Fontecilla AC h2 r1/2
Discus Throw, Men Hernán Haddad 16
Hammer Throw, Men Alejandro Díaz 18 QR
Javelin Throw, Women Marlene Ahrens 2 Silver

Basketball

Basketball, Men Chile 8
Hernán Raffo • Juan Arredondo (DNS) • Juan Ostoic • Luis Salvadores • Maximiliano Garafulic • Orlando Etcheberrigaray • Orlando Silva • Pedro Araya • Raúl Urra • Rolando Etchepare • Rufino Bernedo • Víctor Mahaña

Boxing

Bantamweight, Men Claudio Barrientos =3 Bronze
Middleweight, Men Ramón Tapia 2 Silver
Light-Heavyweight, Men Carlos Lucas =3 Bronze

Cycling Road

Road Race, Men Juan Pérez 21

Cycling Track

Sprint, Men Hernán Masanés 2 h4 r2/5
Track Time Trial, Men Hernán Masanés 14

Diving

Springboard, Men Günther Mund 7
Platform, Men Günther Mund 19
Springboard, Women Lilo Mund DNF

Modern Pentathlon

Individual, Men Gerardo Cortés Rencoret 18
Nilo Floody 24
Héctor Carmona DNF
Team, Men Chile DNF
Héctor Carmona • Gerardo Cortés Rencoret • Nilo Floody

Rowing

Coxed Pairs, Men Chile 4 h2 r3/4
Juan Carmona • Jorge Contreras • Eusebio Ojeda

Shooting

Rapid-Fire Pistol, Men Eleazar Guzmán 29
Ignacio Cruzat 33
Free Pistol, Men Ignacio Cruzat 19
Rigoberto Fontt 21