Summer Olympics : Canoe/Kayak in 1956

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 MEDAL COUNTS:

    
COUNTRY
TOTAL
 GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE


Soviet UnionSoviet Union
7
2
3
2



AustriaAustria
1
0
0
1



DenmarkDenmark
1
0
0
1



United Team of GermanyUnited Team of Germany
4
1
2
1



FranceFrance
1
0
1
0



HungaryHungary
7
1
3
3



RomaniaRomania
3
3
0
0



SwedenSweden
2
2
0
0



AustraliaAustralia
1
0
0
1






 MEDAL WINNERS:

                                GOLD                                                SILVER                                            BRONZE                                        
Men's 1,000 m Canoe Singles     Leon Rotman                           ROU  5:05.3 | Istvan Hernek                       HUN  5:06.2 | Gennady Bukharin                URS  5:12.7
Men's 1,000 m Kayak Singles     Gert Fredriksson                      SWE  4:12.8 | Igor Pissarov                       URS  4:15.3 | Lajos Kiss                      HUN  4:16.2
Women's 500 m Kayak Singles     Yelizaveta Dementyeva                 URS  2:18.9 | Therese Zenz                        EUA  2:19.6 | Tove Soby                       DEN  2:22.3
Men's 1,000 m Canoe Pairs       Alexe Dumitru / Simion Ismailciuc     ROU  4:47.4 | Pavel Kharin / Gratsian Botev       URS  4:48.6 | Karoly Wieland / Ferenc Mohacsi HUN  4:54.3
Men's 1,000 m Kayak Pairs       Michel Scheuer / Meinrad Miltenberger EUA  3:49.6 | Mikhail Kaaleste / Anatoly Demitkov URS  3:51.4 | Max Raub / Herbert Wiedermann   AUT  3:55.8
Men's 10,000 m Canoe Pairs      Pavel Kharin / Gratsian Botev         URS 54:02.4 | Georges Dransart / Marcel Renaud    FRA 54:48.3 | Imre Farkas / Jozsef Hunics     HUN 55:15.6
Men's 10,000 m Canoe Singles C1 Leon Rotman                           ROU 56:41.0 | Janos Parti                         HUN 57:11.0 | Gennady Bukharin                URS 57:14.5
Men's 10,000 m Kayak Pairs      Janos Uranyi / Laszlo Fabian          HUN 43:37.0 | Fritz Briel / Theodor Kleine        EUA 43:40.6 | Dennis Green / Walter Brown     AUS 43:43.2
Men's 10,000 m Kayak Singles    Gert Fredriksson                      SWE 47:43.4 | Ferenc Hatlaczky                    HUN 47:53.3 | Michael Scheuer                 EUA 48:00.3