What city held the 1956 Summer Olympics where Robert O'Brien competed in sprint canoe?
Robert O'Brien (canoeist) Robert O'Brien (born June 6, 1933) is an American sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the K-1 10000 m event at Melbourne in 1956.
1956 International Cross Country Championships The 1956 International Cross Country Championships was held in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the Royal Ulster Showground on 17 March 1956. In addition, an unofficial women's championship was held the same day at Upminster, England on 17 March 1956. A report on the men's event as well as the women's event was given in the Glasgow Herald.