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This is the full table of the medal table of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze.
Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in Melbourne. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 1956's finest athletes
Find the list of teams and medals won by each at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. See the medal table and watch replays and highlights of the events.
Melbourne 1956 Discover the Games The Brand A visual identity is developed for each edition of the Olympic Games. Brand. The Medals Beginning as an olive wreath, medal designs have evolved over the years. Medals. The Torch An iconic part of any Olympic Games, each host offers their unique version. Torch
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, ... John Ian Wing of Australia was also presented with a bronze medal, not included in the above table, for suggesting the closing ceremony have athletes as one nation. [24] See also. Olympic Games portal;
1956 Summer Olympics Overview. Facts. Overview. For the only time in history the Games of the Olympiad were contested in two different countries (there was a slight exception to this in 1920). In 1949, the IOC awarded the Olympics to Australia by a single vote.
Olympic Games, medal table, 1956 Melbourne. Sports: 18 Events: 145 National Teams: 67 Participants: 3,189