Category:1956 Summer Olympics athletics competitors from France
Olympic teams: Australia [AUS] · France [FRA] · Japan [JPN] · United States of America [USA]
Former teams: Soviet Union [URS] (1952–1964, 1972–1988)
Former teams: Soviet Union [URS] (1952–1964, 1972–1988)
Summer Olympic Games: 1896 Athens · 1900 Paris · 1904 St. Louis · 1908 London · 1912 Stockholm · 1920 Antwerp · 1924 Paris · 1928 Amsterdam · 1932 Los Angeles · 1936 Berlin · 1948 London · 1952 Helsinki · 1956 Melbourne · 1960 Rome · 1964 Tokyo · 1968 Mexico City · 1972 Munich · 1976 Montreal · 1988 Seoul · 1992 Barcelona · 1996 Atlanta · 2000 Sydney · 2004 Athens · 2008 Beijing · 2012 London · 2016 Rio de Janeiro · 2020 Tokyo (postponed, 2021)