Athletics Olympic Games 1956 at Melbourne (aus) Women: High Jump December 1: Final: 1. Mildred McDaniel (usa) 1.76 (WR) 2. Thelma Hopkins (gbr) 1.67 2. Mariya Pisaryeva (sov) 1.67 4. Gunhild Larking (swe) 1.67 5. Iolanda Balas (rom) 1.67 6. Michele Mason (aus) 1.67 7. Mary Donaghy (nzl) 1.67 8. Hermina Geyser (saf) 1.64 8. Jirina Voborilová (czs) 1.64