Athletics - Olympic Games - 1956

Olympic Games 1956 - Medal Table

Australia - Melbourne - 23 November 1956 - 1 December 1956

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Place	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	17	10	5	32
2	Soviet Union	5	7	10	22
3	Australia	4	2	6	12
4	Great Britain	1	4	2	7
5	Poland	1	1	0	2
6	Norway	1	0	2	3
7	Brazil	1	0	0	1
7	France	1	0	0	1
7	Ireland	1	0	0	1
7	New Zealand	1	0	0	1
11	Germany	0	5	2	7
12	Hungary	0	2	0	2
13	Chile	0	1	0	1
13	Iceland	0	1	0	1
13	Yugoslavia	0	1	0	1
16	Finland	0	0	3	3
17	Czechoslovakia	0	0	1	1
17	Greece	0	0	1	1
17	Sweden	0	0	1	1

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