1956 Winter Olympics / Speed ​​Skating

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Speed ​​skating at the
VII Olympic Winter Games
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information
venue ItalyItaly Cortina d'Ampezzo
Competition venue Misurina lake
Nations 18th
Athletes 83 (83 men)
date 28–31 January 1956
decisions 4th
← Oslo 1952

At the VII Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo in 1956 , four speed skating competitions were held. The venue was Lake Misurina .

Balance sheet

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union 4th 1 2 7th
2 SwedenSweden Sweden 1 1 - 2
3 NorwayNorway Norway - 1 1 2
4th FinlandFinland Finland - - 1 1

Medalist

competitor gold silver bronze
500 m Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yevgeny Grishin Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Rafael Gratsch NorwayNorway Alv Gjestvang
1500 m Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yevgeny Grishin Yuri Mikhailov
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union 		- FinlandFinland Toivo saloons
5000 m Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Boris Shilkov SwedenSweden Sigvard Ericsson Soviet UnionSoviet Union Oleg Goncharenko
10,000 m SwedenSweden Sigvard Ericsson NorwayNorway Knut Johannesen Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Oleg Goncharenko

Results

500 m

space country athlete Time (s)
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Yevgeny Grishin 40.2 ( OR )
2 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Rafael Gratsch 40.8
3 NorwayNorway NOR Alv Gjestvang 41.0
4th Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Yuri Sergeyev 41.1
5 FinlandFinland FIN Toivo saloons 41.7
6th United States 48United States United States Bill Carow 41.8
7th AustraliaAustralia OUT Colin Hickey 41.9
SwedenSweden SWE Bengt Malmsten
9 FinlandFinland FIN Matti Hamberg 42.2
FinlandFinland FIN Juhani Järvinen
32 AustriaAustria AUT Franz Offenberger 43.8
34 Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Helmut Kuhnert 44.0
37 AustriaAustria AUT Ernst Biel 44.2
40 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Erich Kull 44.3
41 AustriaAustria AUT Kurt Eminger 44.4

Date: January 28, 1956
47 participants from 17 countries, 45 of them in the ranking.

1500 m

space country athlete Time (min)
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Yevgeny Grishin 2: 08.6 ( OR )
Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Yuri Mikhailov
3 FinlandFinland FIN Toivo saloons 2: 09.4
4th FinlandFinland FIN Juhani Järvinen 2: 09.7
5 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Robert Merkulow 2: 10.3
6th SwedenSweden SWE Sigvard Ericsson 2: 11.0
7th AustraliaAustralia OUT Colin Hickey 2: 11.8
8th Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Boris Shilkov 2: 11.9
9 NorwayNorway NOR Knut Johannesen 2: 12.2
10 NorwayNorway NOR Roald Carrion 2: 12.9
31 AustriaAustria AUT Franz Offenberger 2: 17.3
32 AustriaAustria AUT Arthur Mannsbarth 2: 17.4
35 Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Hans Keller 2: 18.1
38 AustriaAustria AUT Kurt Eminger 2: 19.0
46 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Juerg Rohrbach 2: 21.7
SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Erich Kull

Date: January 30, 1956
54 participants from 18 countries, 53 of them in the ranking.

5000 m

space country athlete Time (min)
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Boris Shilkov 7: 48.7 ( OR )
2 SwedenSweden SWE Sigvard Ericsson 7: 56.7
3 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Oleg Goncharenko 7: 57.5
4th NetherlandsNetherlands NED Kees Broekman 8: 00.2
NetherlandsNetherlands NED Willem de Graaf
6th NorwayNorway NOR Roald Carrion 8: 01.6
7th SwedenSweden SWE Olle Dahlberg 8: 01.8
8th NorwayNorway NOR Knut Johannesen 8: 02.3
9 Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Helmut Kuhnert 8: 04.3
10 NorwayNorway NOR Torstein Seiersten 8: 06.4
28 AustriaAustria AUT Arthur Mannsbarth 8: 23.6
30th Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Hans Keller 8: 24.5
34 AustriaAustria AUT Franz Offenberger 8: 30.8
38 AustriaAustria AUT Kurt Eminger 8: 39.4
39 SwitzerlandSwitzerland SUI Juerg Rohrbach 2: 19.0

Date: January 29, 1956
46 participants from 17 countries, all in the ranking.

10,000 m

space country athlete Time (min)
1 SwedenSweden SWE Sigvard Ericsson 16: 35.9 ( OR )
2 NorwayNorway NOR Knut Johannesen 16: 36.9
3 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Oleg Goncharenko 16: 42.3
4th NorwayNorway NOR Sverre Ingolf Haugli 16: 48.7
5 NetherlandsNetherlands NED Kees Broekman 16: 51.2
6th NorwayNorway NOR Hjalmar Andersen 16: 52.6
7th Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Boris Yakimov 16: 59.7
8th SwedenSweden SWE Olle Dahlberg 17: 01.3
9 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union URS Boris Zybin 17: 03.4
10 Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Helmut Kuhnert 17: 04.6
21st Germany team all German 1956All-German team EUA Hans Keller 17: 27.7
29 AustriaAustria AUT Arthur Mannsbarth 17: 47.8

Date: January 31, 1956
32 participants from 15 countries, all in the ranking.

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