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 | Leonid Bartenyev | ||
| Yuri Konovalov | |||||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| 200 m M | | URS | Yuri Konovalov | ||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| Leonid Bartenyev | |||||
| 400 m M | | URS | Ardalion Ignatyev | ||
| Konstantin Grachov | |||||
| 1500 m M | | URS | Jonas Pipine | ||
| Sergey Sukhanov | |||||
| Yevgeny Sokolov | |||||
| 5000 m M | | URS | Ivan Tcherniavskiy | ||
| Pyotr Bolotnikov | |||||
| Vladimir Kuts | |||||
| 10000 m M | | URS | Ivan Tcherniavskiy | ||
| Vladimir Kuts | |||||
| Pyotr Bolotnikov | |||||
| Marathon M | | URS | Boris Grishayev | ||
| Ivan Filin | |||||
| Albert Ivanov | |||||
| 110 m hurdles M | | URS | Anatoly Mikhailov | ||
| Boris Stolyarov | |||||
| 400 m hurdles M | | URS | Anatoly Julin | ||
| Yuri Lituyev | |||||
| 3000 m steeplechase M | | URS | Yevgeny Kadyaykin | ||
| Vasily Vlasenko | |||||
| Semyon Rzhischin | |||||
| 4x100 m M | | URS | Vladimir Sukharev | ||
| Yuri Konovalov | |||||
| Boris Tokarev | |||||
| Leonid Bartenyev | |||||
| 4x400 m M | | URS | Yuri Lituyev | ||
| Konstantin Grachev | |||||
| Ardalion Ignatyev | |||||
| Anatoly Yulin | |||||
| 20 km walk M | | URS | Antanas Mikenas | ||
| Leonid Spirin | |||||
| Bruno Junk | |||||
| 50 km walk M | | URS | Grigory Klimov | ||
| Yevgeny Maskinskov | |||||
| Mikhail Lavrov | |||||
| High jump M | | URS | Igor Kashkarov | ||
| Vladimir Sitkin | |||||
| Vladimir Polyakov | |||||
| Pole vault M | | URS | Vitaliy Chernobai | ||
| Vladimir Bulatov | |||||
| Anatoly Petrov | |||||
| Long jump M | | URS | Oleg Fedoseyev | ||
| Igor Ter-Ovanesian | |||||
| Dmitri Bondarenko | |||||
| Triple jump M | | URS | Leonid Sherbakov | ||
| Vitold Kreer | |||||
| Shot put M | | URS | Vladimir Lochilov | ||
| Boris Balyayev | |||||
| Discus throw M | | URS | Kim Bukhantsev | ||
| Otto Grigalka | |||||
| Boris Matveyev | |||||
| Hammer throw M | | URS | Mikhail Krivonosov | ||
| Dmitri Yegorov | |||||
| Anatoly Samotsvetov | |||||
| Javelin throw M | | URS | Aleksandr Gorshkov | ||
| Vladimir Kuznetsov | |||||
| Viktor Tsybulenko | |||||
| Decathlon M | | URS | Uno Palu | ||
| Vassily Kuznetsov | |||||
| Yuri Kutenko | |||||
| 100 m W | | URS | Galina Rezchikova | ||
| Galina Popova | |||||
| Vera Krepkina | |||||
| 200 m W | | URS | Olga Kocheleva | ||
| Vera Iougova | |||||
| Maria Itkina | |||||
| 80 m hurdles W | | URS | Nila Bessedina | ||
| Galina Bystrova | |||||
| Maria Golubnichaya | |||||
| 4x100 m W | | URS | Galina Reschikova | ||
| Maria Itkina | |||||
| Vera Krepkina | |||||
| Irina Botchkaryova | |||||
| 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 | ||
| Nina Ponomaryeva | |||||
| Albina Yelkina | |||||
| Javelin throw W | | URS | Inessa Iaunzeme | ||
| Nadiya Koniayeva | |||||
 Basketball | |||||
| Basketball M | | URS | Arkady Bochkaryov | ||
| Valdis Muiznieks | |||||
| Janis Krümins | |||||
| Vladimir Torban | |||||
| Mikhail Semyonov | |||||
| Mikhail Studenetsky | |||||
| Algirdas Lauritenas | |||||
| Yuri Ozerov | |||||
| Viktor Zubkov | |||||
| Maigonis Valdmanis | |||||
| Kazys Petkevicius | |||||
| Stasys Stonkus | |||||
 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 | Anatoly Demitkov | ||
| Mikhail Kaaleste | |||||
| 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 | Gratsian Botev | ||
| Pavel Kharine | |||||
| C1 10000 m M | | URS | Gennady Bukharin | ||
| C2 10000 m M | | URS | Gratsian Botev | ||
| Pavel Kharine | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Cycling | |||||
| Road race M | | URS | Anatoliy Cherepovych | ||
| Road race team M | | URS | Mykola Kolumbet | ||
| Anatoly Cherepovich | |||||
| Viktor Kapitonov | |||||
| 1000 m time trial M | | URS | Boris Savostin | ||
| Sprint M | | URS | Boris Romanov | ||
 Diving | |||||
| Springboard M | | URS | Roman Brener | ||
| Gennady Udalov | |||||
| Yury Kasakov | |||||
| Springboard W | | URS | Ninel Krutova | ||
| Zoya Blyuvas | |||||
| Valentina Chumucheva | |||||
| Platform M | | URS | Roman Brener | ||
| Gennady Galkin | |||||
| Mikhail Chachba | |||||
| Platform W | | URS | Raisa Gorokhovskaya | ||
| Tatyana Karakashyants-Vereina | |||||
| Lyubov Shigalova | |||||
 Equestrian | |||||
| Dressage individual | | URS | Aleksandr Vtorov | ||
| Sergei Filatov | |||||
| Nikolai Sitko | |||||
| Dressage team | | URS | Nikolai Sitko | ||
| Aleksandr Vtorov | |||||
| Sergei Filatov | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Foil team M | | URS | Mark Midler | ||
| Aleksandr Ovsyankin | |||||
| Viktor Zhdanovich | |||||
| Yuri Rudov | |||||
| Iuri Osipovi | |||||
| Yury Ivanov | |||||
| Epee individual M | | URS | Revaz Tsirekidze | ||
| Juozas Udras | |||||
| Arnold Chernushevich | |||||
| Sabre individual M | | URS | Lev Kuznetsov | ||
| Yevhen Cherepovsky | |||||
| Yakov Rylsky | |||||
| Sabre team M | | URS | Leonid Bogdanov | ||
| Yakov Rylsky | |||||
| David Tyshler | |||||
| Lev Kuznetsov | |||||
| Yevhen Cherepovsky | |||||
 Football | |||||
| Football M | | URS | Boris Tatushin | ||
| Igor Netto | |||||
| Anatoly Issayev | |||||
| Anatoly Maslyonkin | |||||
| Nikita Simonyan | |||||
| Vadim Tyshchenko | |||||
| Sergei Salnikov | |||||
| Anatoly Bashashkin | |||||
| Anatoly Ilyin | |||||
| Mikhail Ogonikov | |||||
| Lev Yashin | |||||
| Boris Kuznetsov | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Gymnastics | |||||
| Individual all-round W | | URS | Polina Astakhova | ||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Individual all-round M | | URS | Boris Shakhlin | ||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Team W | | URS | Lidiya Kalinina | ||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Polina Astakhova | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Team M | | URS | Albert Azaryan | ||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Floor W | | URS | Lyudmila Yegorova | ||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Vault W | | URS | Tamara Manina | ||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Balance beam W | | URS | Lyudmila Yegorova | ||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Uneven bars W | | URS | Sofia Muratova | ||
| Polina Astakhova | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Floor M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Vault M | | URS | Yuri Titov | ||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Pommel horse M | | URS | Pavel Stolbov | ||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Boris Shakhlin | |||||
| Rings M | | URS | Pavel Stolbov | ||
| Valentin Muratov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Parallel bars M | | URS | Boris Shakhlin | ||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Albert Azaryan | |||||
| Horizontal bar M | | URS | Albert Azaryan | ||
| Yuri Titov | |||||
| Viktor Chukarin | |||||
| Pavel Stolbov | |||||
| Team exercise W | | URS | Polina Astakhova | ||
| Lyudmila Yegorova | |||||
| Sofia Muratova | |||||
| Tamara Manina | |||||
| Larysa Latynina | |||||
| Lidiya Kalinina | |||||
 Modern Pentathlon | |||||
| Individual M | | URS | Igor Novikov | ||
| Ivan Deryuhin | |||||
| Aleksandr Tarassov | |||||
| Aleksandr Tarassov | |||||
| Team M | | URS | Igor Novikov | ||
| Ivan Deryuhin | |||||
| Aleksandr Tarassov | |||||
 Rowing | |||||
| Single sculls M | | URS | Vyacheslav Ivanov | ||
| Double sculls M | | URS | Aleksandr Berkutov | ||
| Yuri Tyukalov | |||||
| Pair without coxswain M | | URS | Viktor Ivanov | ||
| Igor Buldakov | |||||
| Pair with coxswain M | | URS | Georgi Zhylin | ||
| Igor Yemchuk | |||||
| Vladimir Petrov | |||||
 Sailing | |||||
| 5,5 m | | URS | Lev Alekseyev | ||
| Konstantin Melgunov | |||||
| Konstantin Aleksandrov | |||||
| Dragon | | URS | Andrey Mazovka | ||
| Ivan Matveyev | |||||
| Pyotr Tolstikhin | |||||
| Star | | URS | Fyodor Shutkov | ||
| Timir Pinegin | |||||
| 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 | Vassily Borissov | ||
| Anatoly Bogdanov | |||||
| Free rifle M | | URS | Vassily Borissov | ||
| Allan Erdman | |||||
| Moving target M | | URS | Vladimir Sevryugin | ||
| Vitaly Romanenko | |||||
| Free pistol M | | URS | Anton Yasinsky | ||
| Makhmud Umarov | |||||
| Rapid fire pistol M | | URS | Vasily Sorokin | ||
| Yevgeny Cherkasov | |||||
| Trap M | | URS | Nikolai Mogilevsky | ||
| Yury Nikandrov | |||||
 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 | Kharis Yunichev | ||
| Igor Zasyeda | |||||
| Fridrikh Dossaev | |||||
| 4x200 m freestyle M | | URS | Vitaly Sorokin | ||
| Gennady Nikolayev | |||||
| Vladimir Strushanov | |||||
| Boris Nikitin | |||||
 Water Polo | |||||
| Water polo M | | URS | Boris Markarov | ||
| Viktor Ageyev | |||||
| Pyotr Mshvenieradze | |||||
| Yuri Schlyapin | |||||
| Vyacheslav Kurennoi | |||||
| Nodar Gvakharia | |||||
| Pyotr Breus | |||||
| Mikhail Ryzhak | |||||
| Boris Goikhman | |||||
| Valentin Prokopov | |||||
 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 | |||||
