Olympic Data Project

Filter: Games: Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Sport: All Nation: All

Alpine Skiing

Men: Downhill

1	Toni Sailer	AUT
2	Raymond Fellay	SUI
3	Andreas "Anderl" Molterer	AUT

Men: Slalom

1	Toni Sailer	AUT
2	Chiharu Igaya	JPN
3	Stig Sollander	SWE

Men: Giant Slalom

1	Toni Sailer	AUT
2	Andreas "Anderl" Molterer	AUT
3	Walter Schuster	AUT

Women: Downhill

1	Madeleine Berthod	SUI
2	Frieda Dänzer	SUI
3	Lucile Wheeler	CAN

Women: Slalom

1	Renée Colliard	SUI
2	Regina Schöpf	AUT
3	Evgeniya Sidorova	URS

Women: Giant Slalom

1	Ossi Reichert	GER
2	Josefine "Putzi" Frandl	AUT
3	Thea Hochleitner	AUT

Bobsleigh

Men: Two-Man

1	Lamberto Dalla Costa; Giacomo Conti	ITA
2	Eugenio Monti; Renzo Alverà	ITA
3	Max Angst; Harry Warburton	SUI

Men: Four-Man

1	Franz Kapus; Gottfried Diener; Robert Alt; Heinrich Angst	SUI
2	Eugenio Monti; Ulrico Girardi; Renzo Alverà; Renato Mocellini	ITA
3	Art Tyler; Bill Dodge; Tom Butler; Jim Lamy	USA

Cross Country Skiing

Men: 15km

1	Hallgeir Brenden	NOR
2	Sixten Jernberg	SWE
3	Pavel Kolchin	URS

Men: 30km

1	Veikko Hakulinen	FIN
2	Sixten Jernberg	SWE
3	Pavel Kolchin	URS

Men: 50km

1	Sixten Jernberg	SWE
2	Veikko Hakulinen	FIN
3	Fyodor Terentyev	URS

Men: 4x10km Relay

1	Fyodor Terentyev; Pavel Kolchin; Nikolay Anikin; Vladimir Kuzin	URS
2	August Kiuru; Jorma Kortelainen; Arvo Viitanen; Veikko Hakulinen	FIN
3	Lennart Larsson; Gunnar Samuelsson; Per-Erik Larsson; Sixten Jernberg	SWE

Women: 10km

1	Lyubov Kozyreva	URS
2	Radiya Yeroshina	URS
3	Sonja Edström	SWE

Women: 3x5km Relay

1	Sirkka Polkunen; Mirja Hietamies; Siiri Rantanen	FIN
2	Lyubov Kozyreva; Alevtina Kolchina; Radiya Yeroshina	URS
3	Irma Johansson; Anna-Lisa Eriksson; Sonja Edström	SWE

Figure Skating

Men

1	Hayes Alan Jenkins	USA
2	Ronnie Robertson	USA
3	David Jenkins	USA

Open / Mixed: Pairs

1	Sissy Schwarz; Kurt Oppelt	AUT
2	Frances Dafoe; Norris Bowden	CAN
3	Marianna Nagy; László Nagy	HUN

Ladies

1	Tenley Albright	USA
2	Carol Heiss	USA
3	Ingrid Wendl	AUT

Ice Hockey

Mens

1	Nikolay Puchkov; Grigory Mkrtychan; Nikolay Sologubov; Dmitry Ukolov; Ivan Tregubov; Genrikh Sidorenkov; Alfred Kuchevsky; Yevgeny Babich; Viktor Shuvalov; Vsevolod Bobrov; Yury Krylov; Aleksandr Uvarov; Valentin Kuzin; Yury Pantyukhov; Aleksey Guryshev; Nikolay Khlystov; Viktor Nikiforov	URS
2	Willard Ikola; Don Rigazio; Dick Rodenhiser; Dan McKinnon; Ed Sampson; John Matchefts; Dick Meredith; Dick Dougherty; Ken Purpur; John Mayasich; Bill Cleary; Wellington Burtnett; Wendell Anderson; Gene Campbell; Gordy Christian; Weldy Olson; John Petroske	USA
3	Denis Brodeur; Keith Woodall; Floyd "Butch" Martin; Howie Lee; Art Hurst; Johnny McKenzie; Jim Logan; Paul Knox; Don Rope; Byrle Klinck; Bill Colvin; Gerry Théberge; Alfred "Buddy" Horne; Charlie Brooker; George Scholes; Bob White; Ken Laufman	CAN

Nordic Combined

Men: Individual

1	Sverre Stenersen	NOR
2	Bengt Eriksson	SWE
3	Franciszek Gąsienica Groń	POL

Ski Jumping

1	Antti Hyvärinen	FIN
2	Aulis Kallakorpi	FIN
3	Harry Glaß	GER

Speed Skating

Men: 500m

1	Yevgeny Grishin	URS
2	Rafayel Grach	URS
3	Alv Gjestvang	NOR

Men: 1500m

1	Yevgeny Grishin	URS
1	Yury Mikhaylov	URS
3	Toivo Salonen	FIN

Men: 5000m

1	Boris Shilkov	URS
2	Sigvard Ericsson	SWE
3	Oleg Goncharenko	URS

Men: 10000m

1	Sigvard Ericsson	SWE
2	Knut Johannesen	NOR
3	Oleg Goncharenko	URS