The second edition of the

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tournament at the

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was held in

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, from March 13 to March 22, 1955. Four teams competed, with

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defending the title. Argentina won its second consecutive gold medal after totalising 11 points in 6 matches.

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was the venue for all the games.

Final table

Matches

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Medalists

Goalscorers

Bibliography

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References

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