athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres

Summary

athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres won the Tom Courtney^[3].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is located in Melbourne^[4].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is in the country of Australia^[5].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[6].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres followed athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was followed by athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[8].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres took place at Melbourne Cricket Ground^[9].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics^[10].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres began on November 23, 1956^[11].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres ended on November 25, 1956^[12].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres occurred on 1956^[13].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's sport is recorded as athletics^[14].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[15].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Tom Courtney^[16].
• A participant in athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Derek Johnson^[17].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Audun Boysen^[18].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+38'} participants^[19].
• athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 800 metres^[20].

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When and Where

athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres took place on 1956^[13]. It began on November 23, 1956^[11]. It ended on November 25, 1956^[12]. It took place at Melbourne Cricket Ground^[9]. It is in the country of Australia^[5].

Context

athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics^[10]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[6]. It followed athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7]. It was followed by athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[8].

Participants

Recorded participant include Tom Courtney^[16], Derek Johnson^[17], and Audun Boysen^[18]. athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+38'} participants^[19].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres receive?

Honors received include Tom Courtney^[3].