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Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics

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Summary

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FieldValue
eventSki jumping
games1956 Winter
imageSki jumping pictogram.svg
image_size80px
venueTrampolino Olimpico
dates5 February 1956
competitors51
nations16
goldAntti Hyvärinen
goldNOCFIN
silverAulis Kallakorpi
silverNOCFIN
bronzeHarry Glaß
bronzeNOCEUA
win_value227.0
win_labelWinning Score
prev1952
next1960

Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics consisted of one event held on 5 February{{cite web

Medal summary

Medal table

Both Finland, which led the medal table, and the unified Germany team won their first Olympic medals in ski jumping.

Events

Individual
Antti Hyvärinen227.0Aulis Kallakorpi225.0Harry Glaß224.5

Results

RankAthleteCountryJump 1Jump 2Total
Antti HyvärinenFIN111.5115.5227.0
Aulis KallakorpiFIN114.5110.5225.0
Harry GlaßEUA115.0109.5224.5
4Max BolkartEUA111.5111.0222.5
5Sven PetterssonSWE109.5110.5220.0
6Andreas DäscherSUI108.0111.5219.5
7Eino KirjonenFIN107.5111.5219.0
8Werner LesserEUA105.0105.0210.0
9Sverre StallvikNOR104.5103.5208.0
10Hemmo SilvennoinenFIN102.5105.0207.5
11Arne HoelNOR104.5102.0206.5
12Sepp BradlAUT104.5101.0205.5
13Hiroshi YoshizawaJPN106.598.5205.0
14Bror ÖstmanSWE102.5102.0204.5
15Walter HabersatterAUT102.099.5201.5
16Nikolay ShamovURS103.098.0201.0
16Władysław TajnerPOL98.0103.0201.0
18Asbjørn OsnesNOR102.097.5199.5
19Rudolf SchweinbergerAUT100.099.0199.0
20Andrzej Gąsienica DanielPOL102.096.5198.5
21Art DevlinUSA98.596.0194.5
22Jože ZidarYUG99.594.5194.0
23Albin RogeljYUG94.098.5192.5
24Janez PoldaYUG96.595.0191.5
25Roman Gąsienica SieczkaPOL101.588.0189.5
26Sepp KleislEUA95.094.0189.0
27Jacques CharlandCAN94.593.5188.0
28Mojmír StuchlíkTCH98.589.0187.5
29Jáchym BulínTCH93.592.5186.0
30K'oba Ts'akadzeURS107.078.0185.0
30Józef HuczekPOL95.589.5185.0
30Otto LeodolterAUT94.091.0185.0
33Tito TolinITA91.093.5184.5
34Yury MoshkinURS91.592.5184.0
35Sverre StenersenNOR90.593.0183.5
36Roy SherwoodUSA94.089.0183.0
37Luigi PennacchioITA91.089.5180.5
38Alfredo PruckerITA88.091.5179.5
39Koichi SatoJPN91.087.5178.5
40Conrad RochatSUI89.587.5177.0
41Holger KarlssonSWE71.5104.5176.0
42Nicolae MunteanuROU85.090.0175.0
43Willis OlsonUSA84.590.0174.5
44Erik StyfSWE102.566.5169.0
45Francis PerretSUI86.082.5168.5
46Richard RabasaFRA84.583.0167.5
46André MonnierFRA82.585.0167.5
48Enzo PerinITA83.580.5164.0
48Régis Robert ReyFRA82.082.0164.0
50Janez GorišekYUG81.580.5162.0
51Dick RahoiUSA86.072.0158.0

Participating NOCs

Sixteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Cortina Games. The Soviet Union made its Olympic ski jumping debut.

  • AUT
  • CAN
  • TCH
  • FIN
  • FRA
  • EUA
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • NOR
  • POL
  • ROU
  • URS
  • SWE
  • SUI
  • USA
  • YUG

References

References

  1. Henauer, Kurt (FIS PR and Media Coordinator Ski jumping). "hill lengths." E-Mail to Chris Miller. 5 June 2006.
  2. "Ski Jumping at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Games". Sports Reference.
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