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1956 Swimming medal counts
Total Gold Silver Bronze
Australia 14 8 4 2
United States 11 2 4 5
Japan 5 1 4 0
Germany 2 1 0 1
United Kingdom (Great Britain) 2 1 0 1
Hungary 2 0 1 1
Soviet Union 2 0 0 2
South Africa 1 0 0 1
Medal winners:
Event Gold Silver Bronze
1956 Men's 100 m Freestyle John Henricks AUS John Devitt AUS Gary Chapman AUS
1956 Men's 400 m Freestyle Murray Rose AUS Tsuyoshi Yamanaka JPN George Breen USA
1956 Men's 1,500 m Freestyle Murray Rose AUS Tsuyoshi Yamanaka JPN George Breen USA
1956 Men's 100 m Backstroke David Theile AUS John Monckton AUS Frank McKinney USA
1956 Men's 200 m Breastroke Masaru Furukawa JPN Masahiro Yoshimura JPN Charis Yunitschev URS
1956 Men's 200 m Butterfly William Yorzik USA Takashi Ishimoto JPN Gyorgy Tumpek HUN
1956 Men's 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Australia AUS United States USA Soviet Union URS
1956 Women's 100 m Freestyle Dawn Fraser AUS Lorraine Crapp AUS Faith Leech AUS
1956 Women's 400 m Freestyle Lorraine Crapp AUS Dawn Fraser AUS Sylvia Ruuska USA
1956 Women's 100 m Backstroke Judith Grinham GBR Carin Cone USA Magaret Edwards GBR
1956 Women's 200 m Breastroke Ursula Happe GER Eva Ezekely HUN Eva-Maria ten Elsen GER
1956 Women's 100 m Butterfly Shelley Mann USA Nancy Ramey USA Mary Sears USA
1956 Women's 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Australia AUS United States USA South Africa RSA
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