Pakistan at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Pakistan competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. They received their first medal at this level, winning the silver in the men's field hockey competition.

Medalists

Silver medal in the men's field hockey team competition

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

• Abdul Khaliq

* Heat 3 1st round; 10.8 (→ advanced to 2nd round)

* Heat 2 2nd round; 10.5 (→ advanced to semifinals)

* Semifinal 1; 10.6 (→ did not advance)

• Ghulam Raziq

* Heat 10 1st round; 11.2 (→ did not advance)

• Mohammad Sharif Butt

* Heat 11 1st round; 11.1 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

• Mohammad Sharif Butt

* Heat 4 1st round; 22.2 (→ did not advance)

• Abdul Khaliq

* Heat 5 1st round; 21.1 (→ advanced to 2nd round)

* Heat 1 2nd round; 21.1 (→ advanced to semifinals)

* Semifinal 1; 21.5 (→ did not advance)

• Abdul Aziz

* Heat 9 1st round; 22.9 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres

• Abdullah Khan

* Heat 1 1st round; 49.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

• Abdullah Khan

* Heat 4 1st round; 1:52.6 (→ did not advance)

• Mahmood Jan

* Heat 5 1st round; 1:59.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1,500 metres

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