Melbourne - Australia - OG 1956 - Detailed day schedule : 24th November

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	Athletics Men's 100 m 1 Bobby Morrow (USA) 10.5 2 Thane Baker (USA) 10.5 3 Hector Hogan (AUS) 10.6 Athletics Men's 400 m Hurdles 1 Glenn Davis (USA) 50.1 2 Eddie Southern (USA) 50.8 3 Joshua Culbreath (USA) 51.6 Athletics Men's Long jump 1 Greg Bell (USA) 7.83 2 John Bennett (USA) 7.68 3 Jorma Valkama (FIN) 7.48 Athletics Men's Hammer throw 1 Harold Connolly (USA) 63.19 2 Mikhail Krivonosov (URS) 63.03 3 Anatoliy Samotsvetov (URS) 62.56 Athletics Men's 50km Walk 1 Norman Read (NZL) 4:30:42.8 2 Yevgeny Maskinskov (URS) 4:32:57.0 3 John Ljunggren (SWE) 4:35:02.0
	Not set	Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group A Philippines 77 - 61 Japan Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group A United States 101 - 29 Thailand Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group B Canada 85 - 58 Singapore Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group B France 76 - 67 Soviet Union Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group C Bulgaria 89 - 58 Republic of Korea Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group C Uruguay 85 - 62 Taiwan Basketball Men's Olympic Games - Group D Chile 78 - 56 Australia
	Not set	Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group B Great Britain 1 - 1 Kenya Field hockey Men's Olympic Games - Group C Germany 5 - 4 New Zealand
	Not set	Football - Soccer First Round U.R.S.S. 2 - 1 West Germany
	Not set	Track Cycling Men's Team pursuit 1 Italy (ITA) 2 France (FRA) 3 Great Britain (GBR)
	Not set	Weightlifting Men's 60 - 67.5 kg 1 Ihor Rybak (URS) 380.0 2 Ravil Khabutdinov (URS) 372.5 3 Kim Chang-Hui (KOR) 370.0 Weightlifting Men's 67.5 - 75 kg 1 Fyodor Bogdanovsky (URS) 420.0 2 Pete George (USA) 412.5 3 Ermanno Pignatti (ITA) 382.5