Rank
Winner
Nation
Score

Games of the 16th Olympiad, 1956
Athletics
Men
20 km Walk
3
JUNK Bruno
USSR
1:32.12,4
50 km Walk
1
READ Norman
New Zealand
4:30.42,8
2
MASKINSKOV Yegevny
USSR
4:32.57,0
3
LJUNGGREN John
Sweden
4:35.02,0
High Jump
1
DUMAS Charles
USA
2.12
2
PORTER Charles
Australia
2.10
3
KASHKAROV Igor
USSR
2.08
Pole Vault
1
RICHARDS Robert
USA
4.56
2
GUTOWSKI Robert
USA
4.53
3
ROUBANIS Georgios
Greece
4.50
Long Jump
1
BELL Gregory
USA
7.83
2
BENNETT John
USA
7.68
3
VALKAMA Jorma
Finland
7.48
Triple Jump
1
FERREIRA DE SILVA Adhemar
Brazil
16.35
2
EINARSSON Vilhjalmur
Iceland
16.26