Soviet athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics* |
 
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Event |
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Athletes |
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 Athletics | |||||
| 100 m M | | URS | Yuri Konovalov | ||
| Leonid Bartenyev | |||||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| 200 m M | | URS | Yuri Konovalov | ||
| Leonid Bartenyev | |||||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| 400 m M | | URS | Konstantin Grachov | ||
| Ardalion Ignatyev | |||||
| 1500 m M | | URS | Sergey Sukhanov | ||
| Yevgeny Sokolov | |||||
| Jonas Pipine | |||||
| 5000 m M | | URS | Ivan Tcherniavskiy | ||
| Pyotr Bolotnikov | |||||
| Vladimir Kuts | |||||
| 10000 m M | | URS | Ivan Tcherniavskiy | ||
| Pyotr Bolotnikov | |||||
| Vladimir Kuts | |||||
| Marathon M | | URS | Albert Ivanov | ||
| Boris Grishayev | |||||
| Ivan Filin | |||||
| 110 m hurdles M | | URS | Boris Stolyarov | ||
| Anatoly Mikhailov | |||||
| 400 m hurdles M | | URS | Yuri Lituyev | ||
| Anatoly Julin | |||||
| 3000 m steeplechase M | | URS | Yevgeny Kadyaykin | ||
| Vasily Vlasenko | |||||
| Semyon Rzhischin | |||||
| 4x100 m M | | URS | Yuri Konovalov | ||
| Vladimir Sukharev | |||||
| Leonid Bartenyev | |||||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| 4x400 m M | | URS | Yuri Lituyev | ||
| Anatoly Yulin | |||||
| Ardalion Ignatyev | |||||
| Konstantin Grachev | |||||
| 20 km walk M | | URS | Bruno Junk | ||
| Antanas Mikenas | |||||
| Leonid Spirin | |||||
| 50 km walk M | | URS | Yevgeny Maskinskov | ||
| Mikhail Lavrov | |||||
| Grigory Klimov | |||||
| High jump M | | URS | Vladimir Sitkin | ||
| Igor Kashkarov | |||||
| Vladimir Polyakov | |||||
| Pole vault M | | URS | Vladimir Bulatov | ||
| Vitaliy Chernobai | |||||
| Anatoly Petrov | |||||
| Long jump M | | URS | Oleg Fedoseyev | ||
| Dmitri Bondarenko | |||||
| Igor Ter-Ovanesian | |||||
| Triple jump M | | URS | Leonid Sherbakov | ||
| Vitold Kreer | |||||
| Shot put M | | URS | Boris Balyayev | ||
| Vladimir Lochilov | |||||
| Discus throw M | | URS | Boris Matveyev | ||
| Otto Grigalka | |||||
| Kim Bukhantsev | |||||
| Hammer throw M | | URS | Anatoly Samotsvetov | ||
| Dmitri Yegorov | |||||
| Mikhail Krivonosov | |||||
| Javelin throw M | | URS | Aleksandr Gorshkov | ||
| Viktor Tsybulenko | |||||
| Vladimir Kuznetsov | |||||
| Decathlon M | | URS | Uno Palu | ||
| Vassily Kuznetsov | |||||
| Yuri Kutenko | |||||
| 100 m W | | URS | Vera Krepkina | ||
| Galina Popova | |||||
| Galina Rezchikova | |||||
| 200 m W | | URS | Maria Itkina | ||
| Olga Kocheleva | |||||
| Vera Iougova | |||||
| 80 m hurdles W | | URS | Galina Bystrova | ||
| Nila Bessedina | |||||
| Maria Golubnichaya | |||||
| 4x100 m W | | URS | Irina Botchkaryova | ||
| Vera Krepkina | |||||
| Galina Reschikova | |||||
| Maria Itkina | |||||
| High jump W | | URS | Maria Pissaryeva | ||
| Valentina Ballod | |||||
| Long jump W | | URS | Valentina Schaprunova | ||
| Nadezhda Dvalischvili | |||||
| Shot put W | | URS | Zinaida Doinikova | ||
| Tamara Tyshkevich | |||||
| Galina Zybina | |||||
| Discus throw W | | URS | Irina Begliakova | ||
| Albina Yelkina | |||||
| Nina Ponomaryeva | |||||
| Javelin throw W | | URS | Nadiya Koniayeva | ||
| Inessa Iaunzeme | |||||
 Basketball | |||||
| Basketball M | | URS | Janis Krümins | ||
| Yuri Ozerov | |||||
| Viktor Zubkov | |||||
| Mikhail Semyonov | |||||
| Vladimir Torban | |||||
| Arkady Bochkaryov | |||||
| Stasys Stonkus | |||||
| Valdis Muiznieks | |||||
| Maigonis Valdmanis | |||||
| Kazys Petkevicius | |||||
| Mikhail Studenetsky | |||||
| Algirdas Lauritenas | |||||
 Boxing | |||||
| Flyweight M | | URS | Vladimir Stolnikov | ||
| Bantamweight M | | URS | Boris Stepanov | ||
| Featherweight M | | URS | Vladimir Safronov | ||
| Lightweight M | | URS | Anatoly Laguetko | ||
| Light-welterweight M | | URS | Vladimir Yengibaryan | ||
| Welterweight M | | URS | Eduard Borisov | ||
| Light-middleweight M | | URS | Rychard Karpov | ||
| Middleweight M | | URS | Gennady Shatkov | ||
| Light-heavyweight M | | URS | Romualdas Murauskas | ||
| Heavyweight M | | URS | Lev Mukhin | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Canoe & Kayak | |||||
| K1 500 m W | | URS | Yelizaveta Dementyeva | ||
| K1 1000 m M | | URS | Igor Pissaryev | ||
| K2 1000 m M | | URS | Mikhail Kaaleste | ||
| Anatoly Demitkov | |||||
| K1 10000 m M | | URS | Igor Pissaryev | ||
| K2 10000 m M | | URS | Sergei Klimov | ||
| Yevhen Yatsynenko | |||||
| C1 1000 m M | | URS | Gennady Bukharin | ||
| C2 1000 m M | | URS | Pavel Kharine | ||
| Gratsian Botev | |||||
| C1 10000 m M | | URS | Gennady Bukharin | ||
| C2 10000 m M | | URS | Pavel Kharine | ||
| Gratsian Botev | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Cycling | |||||
| Road race M | | URS | Anatoliy Cherepovych | ||
| Road race team M | | URS | Anatoly Cherepovich | ||
| Mykola Kolumbet | |||||
| Viktor Kapitonov | |||||
| 1000 m time trial M | | URS | Boris Savostin | ||
| Sprint M | | URS | Boris Romanov | ||
 Diving | |||||
| Springboard M | | URS | Yury Kasakov | ||
| Roman Brener | |||||
| Gennady Udalov | |||||
| Springboard W | | URS | Zoya Blyuvas | ||
| Valentina Chumucheva | |||||
| Ninel Krutova | |||||
| Platform M | | URS | Roman Brener | ||
| Mikhail Chachba | |||||
| Gennady Galkin | |||||
| Platform W | | URS | Lyubov Shigalova | ||
| Tatyana Karakashyants-Vereina | |||||
| Raisa Gorokhovskaya | |||||
 Equestrian | |||||
| Dressage individual | | URS | Sergei Filatov | ||
| Nikolai Sitko | |||||
| Aleksandr Vtorov | |||||
| Dressage team | | URS | Nikolai Sitko | ||
| Sergei Filatov | |||||
| Aleksandr Vtorov | |||||
| Eventing individual | | URS | Lev Baklychkine | ||
 Fencing | |||||
| Foil individual W | | URS | Nadezhda Shitikova | ||
| Emma Yefimova | |||||
| Valentina Rastvorova | |||||
| Foil individual M | | URS | Iuri Osipovi | ||
| Yuri Rudov | |||||
| Mark Midler | |||||
| Epee individual M | | URS | Arnold Chernushevich | ||
| Juozas Udras | |||||
| Revaz Tsirekidze | |||||
| Sabre individual M | | URS | Yevhen Cherepovsky | ||
| Yakov Rylsky | |||||
| Lev Kuznetsov | |||||
| Sabre team M | | URS | Leonid Bogdanov | ||
| Yevhen Cherepovsky | |||||
| Lev Kuznetsov | |||||
| David Tyshler | |||||
| Yakov Rylsky | |||||
 Football | |||||
| Football M | | URS | Igor Netto | ||
| Anatoly Issayev | |||||
| Anatoly Maslyonkin | |||||
| Boris Kuznetsov | |||||
| Anatoly Bashashkin | |||||
| Mikhail Ogonikov | |||||
| Yosif Betsa | |||||
| Boris Razinsky | |||||
| Valentin Ivanov | |||||
| Lev Yashin | |||||
| Aleksei Paramonov | |||||
| Vladimir Ryshkin | |||||
| Anatoly Ilyin | |||||
| Eduard Streltsov | |||||
| Nikita Simonyan | |||||
| Vadim Tyshchenko | |||||
| Boris Tatushin | |||||
| Sergei Salnikov | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Gymnastics | |||||
| Individual all-round W | | URS | Polina Astakhova | ||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Individual all-round M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Team W | | URS | Lidiya Kalinina | ||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Polina Astakhova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Team M | | URS | Valentin Muratov | ||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Floor W | | URS | Larysa Latynina | ||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Vault W | | URS | Larysa Latynina | ||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Balance beam W | | URS | Lyudmila Yegorova | ||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Uneven bars W | | URS | Polina Astakhova | ||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Floor M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Vault M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Pommel horse M | | URS | Valentin Muratov | ||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Rings M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Parallel bars M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Horizontal bar M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Team exercise W | | URS | Tamara Manina | ||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Polina Astakhova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
 Modern Pentathlon | |||||
| Individual M | | URS | Aleksandr Tarassov | ||
| Ivan Deryuhin | |||||
| Aleksandr Tarassov | |||||
| Igor Novikov | |||||
| Team M | | URS | Aleksandr Tarassov | ||
| Ivan Deryuhin | |||||
| Igor Novikov | |||||
 Rowing | |||||
| Single sculls M | | URS | Vyacheslav Ivanov | ||
| Double sculls M | | URS | Yuri Tyukalov | ||
| Aleksandr Berkutov | |||||
| Pair without coxswain M | | URS | Igor Buldakov | ||
| Viktor Ivanov | |||||
| Pair with coxswain M | | URS | Igor Yemchuk | ||
| Georgi Zhylin | |||||
| Vladimir Petrov | |||||
 Sailing | |||||
| 5,5 m | | URS | Konstantin Melgunov | ||
| Lev Alekseyev | |||||
| Konstantin Aleksandrov | |||||
| Dragon | | URS | Pyotr Tolstikhin | ||
| Ivan Matveyev | |||||
| Andrey Mazovka | |||||
| Star | | URS | Timir Pinegin | ||
| Fyodor Shutkov | |||||
| Finn M | | URS | Yury Shavrin | ||
| Sharpie | | URS | Boris Ilyin | ||
| Aleksandr Chumakov | |||||
 Shooting | |||||
| Rifle three positions M | | URS | Anatoly Bogdanov | ||
| Vassily Borissov | |||||
| Rifle prone M | | URS | Anatoly Bogdanov | ||
| Vassily Borissov | |||||
| Free rifle M | | URS | Vassily Borissov | ||
| Allan Erdman | |||||
| Moving target M | | URS | Vladimir Sevryugin | ||
| Vitaly Romanenko | |||||
| Free pistol M | | URS | Makhmud Umarov | ||
| Anton Yasinsky | |||||
| Rapid fire pistol M | | URS | Yevgeny Cherkasov | ||
| Vasily Sorokin | |||||
| Trap M | | URS | Yury Nikandrov | ||
| Nikolai Mogilevsky | |||||
 Swimming | |||||
| 100 m freestyle M | | URS | Lev Balandin | ||
| Vitaly Sorokin | |||||
| 400 m freestyle M | | URS | Boris Nikitin | ||
| 1500 m freestyle M | | URS | Gennady Androssov | ||
| 100 m backstroke W | | URS | Lyudmila Klipova | ||
| 200 m breaststroke M | | URS | Fridrikh Dossaev | ||
| Kharis Yunichev | |||||
| Igor Zasyeda | |||||
| 4x200 m freestyle M | | URS | Gennady Nikolayev | ||
| Vitaly Sorokin | |||||
| Boris Nikitin | |||||
| Vladimir Strushanov | |||||
 Water Polo | |||||
| Water polo M | | URS | Vyacheslav Kurennoi | ||
| Viktor Ageyev | |||||
| Valentin Prokopov | |||||
| Nodar Gvakharia | |||||
| Pyotr Breus | |||||
| Yuri Schlyapin | |||||
| Boris Goikhman | |||||
| Boris Markarov | |||||
| Mikhail Ryzhak | |||||
| Pyotr Mshvenieradze | |||||
 Weightlifting | |||||
| Bantamweight M | | URS | Vladimir Stogov | ||
| Featherweight M | | URS | Yevgeny Minayev | ||
| Lightweight M | | URS | Rafael Khabutdinov | ||
| Igor Rybak | |||||
| Middleweight M | | URS | Fydor Bogdanovsky | ||
| Light-heavyweight M | | URS | Vasili Stepanovs | ||
| Middle-heavyweight M | | URS | Arkady Vorobyev | ||
 Wrestling | |||||
| Freestyle flyweight M | | URS | Mirian Tsalkalamanidze | ||
| Freestyle bantamweight M | | URS | Mikhail Shakhov | ||
| Freestyle featherweight M | | URS | Linar Salimullin | ||
| Freestyle lightweight M | | URS | Alimberg Bestayev | ||
| Freestyle welterweight M | | URS | Vakhtang Balavadze | ||
| Freestyle middleweight M | | URS | Georgy Skhirtladze | ||
| Freestyle light-heavyweight M | | URS | Boris Kulayev | ||
| Freestyle heavyweight M | | URS | Ivan Vykhrystyuk | ||
| Greco-Roman flyweight M | | URS | Nikolai Solovyov | ||
| Greco-Roman bantamweight M | | URS | Konstantin Vyrupayev | ||
| Greco-Roman featherweight M | | URS | Roman Dzneladze | ||
| Greco-Roman lightweight M | | URS | Vladimir Rosin | ||
| Greco-Roman welterweight M | | URS | Vladimir Maneyev | ||
| Greco-Roman middleweight M | | URS | Givy Kartoziya | ||
| Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M | | URS | Valentin Nikolayev | ||
| Greco-Roman heavyweight M | | URS | Anatoly Parfyonov | ||
| * The list of Soviet athletes in the 1956 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
| This information about Soviet athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||
