Summer Olympics : Finland : 1956 medals

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 MEDAL COUNTS:
SPORT TOTAL  GOLD SILVER BRONZE
Track & FieldTrack & Field 3 0 0 3
BoxingBoxing 1 0 0 1
Freestyle WrestlingFreestyle Wrestling 2 0 0 2
Greco-Roman WrestlingGreco-Roman Wrestling 2 2 0 0
GymnasticsGymnastics 1 0 0 1
Modern PentathlonModern Pentathlon 3 0 1 2
RowingRowing 1 0 0 1
ShootingShooting 2 1 0 1
ALLALL 15 3 1 11
MEDAL WINNERS: Boxing Men's Featherweight(57kg) BRONZE Pentti Hamalainen Freestyle Wrestling Men's Featherweight(62kg) BRONZE Erkki Penttila Freestyle Wrestling Men's Heavyweight(+87kg) BRONZE Taisto Kangasniemi Greco-Roman Wrestling Men's Featherweight(62kg) GOLD Rauno Makinen Greco-Roman Wrestling Men's Lightweight(67kg) GOLD Kyosti Lehtonen Gymnastics Men's Team BRONZE Finland 555.95 Modern Pentathlon Men's Individual SILVER Olavi Mannonen 4774.5 Modern Pentathlon Men's Individual BRONZE Vaino Korhonen 4750.0 Modern Pentathlon Men's Team BRONZE Finland 13185.5 Rowing Men's Coxed Fours BRONZE Finland 7:30.9 Shooting Men's Free Pistol(50m) GOLD Pentti Linnosvuo 556 Shooting Men's Three Positions Rifle (Long Range)(300m) BRONZE Vilho Ylonen 1128 Track & Field Men's 400 m BRONZE Voitto Hellsten 47.0 Track & Field Men's Marathon BRONZE Veikko Karvonen 2:27:47 Track & Field Men's Long Jump BRONZE Jorma Valkama 7.48m
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