Rank
Winner
Nation
Score

Games of the 16th Olympiad, 1956
Athletics
Men
110 m Hurdles
1
CALHOUN Lee
USA
13,5
2
DAVIS Jack
USA
13,5
3
SHANKLE Joel
USA
14,1
400 m Hurdles
1
DAVIS Glenn
USA
50,1
2
SOUTHERN Eddie
USA
50,8
3
CULBRETH Joshua
USA
51,6
High Jump
1
DUMAS Charles
USA
2.12
Pole Vault
1
RICHARDS Robert
USA
4.56
2
GUTOWSKI Robert
USA
4.53
Long Jump
1
BELL Gregory
USA
7.83
2
BENNETT John
USA
7.68
Shot Put
1
O'BRIEN Parry
USA
18.57
2
NIEDER William
USA
18.18
Discus
1
OERTER Alfred
USA
56.36
2
GORDIEN Fortune
USA
54.81