Melbourne - Australia - OG 1956 - Detailed day schedule : 6th December

Times shown in bold are those of the competition venue and if they do, those in brackets are adjusted to your local time.

Sport	Time	Events
	Not set	Artistic Gymnastics Men's Individual all-round 1 Viktor Chukarin (URS) 2 Takashi Ono (JPN) 114.25 3 Yuriy Titov (URS) 114.20 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Floor exercises 1 Valentin Muratov (URS) 19.200 2 Nobuyuki Aihara (JPN) 19.100 2 Viktor Chukarin (URS) 19.100 2 Karl-William Thoresson (SWE) 19.100 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Parallel bars 1 Viktor Chukarin (URS) 19.200 2 Masami Kubota (JPN) 19.150 3 Takashi Ono (JPN) 19.100 3 Masao Takemoto (JPN) 19.100 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Pommel horse 1 Boris Shakhlin (URS) 19.250 2 Takashi Ono (JPN) 19.200 3 Viktor Chukarin (URS) 19.100 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Rings 1 Albert Azaryan (URS) 19.350 2 Valentin Muratov (URS) 19.150 3 Masami Kubota (JPN) 19.100 3 Masao Takemoto (JPN) 19.100 Artistic Gymnastics Men's High bar 1 Takashi Ono (JPN) 19.600 2 Yuriy Titov (URS) 19.400 3 Masao Takemoto (JPN) 19.300 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Vault 1 Helmut Bantz (GER) 18.850 1 Valentin Muratov (URS) 18.850 3 Yuriy Titov (URS) 18.750 Artistic Gymnastics Men's Team competition 1 U.S.S.R. (URS) 568.25 2 Japan (JPN) 566.40 3 Finland (FIN) 555.95
	Not set	Diving Men's 10m platform 1 Joaquín Capilla (MEX) 152.44 2 Gary Tobian (USA) 152.41 3 Dick Connor (USA) 149.79
	Not set	Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Classification Round 5-8 New Zealand 3 - 2 Belgium Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Classification Round 5-8 Australia 5 - 0 Singapore Field hockey Final India 1 - 0 Pakistan Field hockey Third Place Match Germany 3 - 1 Great Britain Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group de Classification 9-12 United States 1 - 1 Afghanistan Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group de Classification 9-12 Malaysia 3 - 2 Kenya
	Not set	Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke 1 David Theile (AUS) 1:02.2 2 John Monckton (AUS) 1:03.2 3 Frank Mckinney (USA) 1:04.5 Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke 1 Masaru Furukawa (JPN) 2:34.7 2 Masahiro Yoshimura (JPN) 2:36.7 3 Kharis Yunichev (URS) 2:36.8 Swimming Women's 4x100 m freestyle 1 Australia (AUS) 4:17.1 2 United States (USA) 4:19.2 3 South Africa (RSA) 4:25.7 Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke - Heat 1 Margaret Edwards (GBR) 1:13.00 Q 2 Judith Grinham (GBR) 1:13.10 Q 3 Carin Cone (USA) 1:13.90 Q
	Not set	Track Cycling Men's Sprint 1 Michel Rousseau (FRA) 2 Guglielmo Pesenti (ITA) 3 Dick Ploog (AUS) Track Cycling Men's Kilometre TT 1 Leandro Faggin (ITA) 1:09.8 2 Ladislav Foucek (CZE) 1:11.4 3 Alfred Swift (RSA) 1:11.6
	Not set	Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 1-6 Yugoslavia 2 - 1 Italy Water Polo Men's Olympic Games - Final round - Places 1-6 Hungary 4 - 0 U.S.S.R.