Swimming Olympic Games 1956 at Melbourne (aus) Men: 100 m Backstroke December 6: Final: 1. David Theile (aus) 1:02.2 (WR) 2. John Monckton (aus) 1:03.2 3. Frank McKinney (usa) 1:04.5 4. Robert Christophe (fra) 1:04.9 5. John Hayres (aus) 1:05.0 6. Graham Sykes (gbr) 1:05.6 7. Albert Wiggins (usa) 1:05.8 8. Yoshinobu Oyakawa (usa) 1:06.9