Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics | |||||
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 | |||||