Olympian Database
Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics |   |
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Events |
Olympic Champions |
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| Greco-Roman flyweight M |  | URS | Nikolai Solovyov | ||
| Greco-Roman bantamweight M | | URS | Konstantin Vyrupayev | ||
| Greco-Roman featherweight M |  | FIN | Rauno Mäkinen | ||
| Greco-Roman lightweight M | | FIN | Kyösti Lehtonen | ||
| Greco-Roman welterweight M |  | TUR | Mithat Bayrak | ||
| Greco-Roman middleweight M | | URS | Givy Kartoziya | ||
| Greco-Roman heavyweight M | | URS | Anatoly Parfyonov | ||
| Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M | | URS | Valentin Nikolayev | ||
| Freestyle flyweight M | | URS | Mirian Tsalkalamanidze | ||
| Freestyle bantamweight M | | TUR | Mustafa Dagistanli | ||
| Freestyle featherweight M |  | JPN | Shozo Sasahara | ||
| Freestyle lightweight M |  | IRI | Emam Ali Habibi Gondarzi | ||
| Freestyle welterweight M | | JPN | Mitsuo Ikeda | ||
| Freestyle middleweight M |  | BUL | Nikola Stanchev | ||
| Freestyle heavyweight M | | TUR | Hamit Kaplan | ||
| Freestyle light-heavyweight M | | IRI | Gholam Reza Takhti | ||
| These facts about olympic Wrestling and the Melbourne 1956 Wrestling events are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
