Melbourne 1956 - Swimming - Men: 100m backstroke - Semi-finals

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Date: 5 December 1956
Summary
Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nation Time
1 John Monckton AUS 1:04.1
2 David Theile AUS 1:04.8
3 Yoshinobu Oyakawa USA 1:05.0
4 Graham Sykes GBR 1:06.5
5 Kazuo Tomita JPN 1:06.5
6 Dieter Pfeifer GER 1:07.6
7 Laszlo Magyar HUN 1:07.6
8 Ladislav Bacik TCH 1:07.9
Semi-final 2
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Robert Christophe FRA 1:04.6
2 John Hayres AUS 1:05.0
3 Frank McKinney USA 1:05.3
4 Albert Wiggins USA 1:06.4
5 Gilbert Bozon FRA 1:06.5
6 Keiji Hase JPN 1:06.5
7 Ekkehard Miersch GER 1:06.6
8 Haydn Rigby GBR 1:07.6