Olympic Summer Games 1956 at Melbourne (aus)

Medal Table
1. Soviet Union 30 23 26 7 6 6 37 29 32 98
2. USA 27 19 13 4 6 4 32 25 17 74
3. Australia 6 5 9 7 2 4 13 8 14 35
4. Hungary 5 7 6 4 3 1 9 10 7 26
5. Italy 8 5 8 - - - 8 8 9 25
6. Sweden 3 4 5 - 1 1 8 5 6 19
7. Germany 3 6 4 1 4 2 6 13 7 26
8. Great Britain 3 4 6 2 2 1 6 7 11 24
9. Romania 5 2 3 - 1 2 5 3 5 13
10. Japan 4 10 5 - - - 4 10 5 19
11. France 4 4 5 - - 1 4 4 6 14
12. Turkey 3 2 2 - - - 3 2 2 7
13. Finland 3 1 11 - - - 3 1 11 15
14. Iran 2 2 1 - - - 2 2 1 5
15. Canada 2 1 1 - - 1 2 1 3 6
16. New Zealand 1 - - - - - 2 - - 2
17. Poland - 4 3 1 - 1 1 4 4 9
18. Czechoslovakia - 3 1 1 1 - 1 4 1 6
19. Bulgaria 1 3 1 - - - 1 3 1 5
20. Denmark 1 - - - - 1 1 2 1 4
21. Ireland 1 1 3 - - - 1 1 3 5
22. Norway 1 - 2 - - - 1 - 2 3
23. Mexico 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1 2
24. Brazil 1 - - - - - 1 - - 1
India 1 - - - - - 1 - - 1
26. Yugoslavia - 3 - - - - - 3 - 3
27. Chile - 1 2 - 1 - - 2 2 4
28. Belgium - 2 - - - - - 2 - 2
29. Argentina - 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2
South Korea - 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2
31. Iceland - 1 - - - - - 1 - 1
Pakistan - 1 - - - - - 1 - 1
33. South Africa - - 3 - - 1 - - 4 4
34. Austria - - 2 - - - - - 2 2
35. Bahamas - - - - - - - - 1 1
Greece - - 1 - - - - - 1 1
Switzerland - - - - - - - - 1 1
Uruguay - - 1 - - - - - 1 1

Note:
medals of mixed and open events are only included in the total medal tallies