Swimming Olympic Games 1956 at Melbourne (aus) Women: 100 m Backstroke December 5: Final: 1. Judy Grinham (gbr) 1:12.9 (WR) 2. Carin Cone (usa) 1:12.9 3. Margaret Edwards (gbr) 1:13.1 4. Helga Schmidt (ger) 1:13.4 5. Maureen Murphy (usa) 1:14.1 6. Julie Hoyle (gbr) 1:14.3 7. Sara Barber (can) 1:14.3 8. Gerganyia Beckitt (aus) 1:14.7