List of Gold, Silver & Bronze medals won by Great Britain in 1956 Olympic games.
Great Britain at 1956 Olympics
| Total Medals in 1956 Olympics : 24 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medals : 6 | Silver Medals : 7 | Bronze Medals : 11 | Rank : 7 |
Great Britain medals table at 1956 Melbourne (XVI) Olympics
Gold Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
|---|---|---|
| Bertie Hill, Arthur Rook, and Francis Weldon | Equestrian | Eventing Team |
| Chris Brasher | Athletics Men | Men's 3000 Meter Steeplechase |
| Gillian Sheen | Fencing | Women's Foil Individual |
| Judy Grinham | Women's Swimming | Women's 100 Meter Backstroke |
| Richard McTaggart | Boxing | Men's Lightweight |
| Terence Spinks | Boxing | Men's Flyweight |
Silver Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
| Derek Johnson | Athletics Men | Men's 800 Meter |
| Gordon Pirie | Athletics Men | Men's 5000 Meter |
| Jean Scrivens, Heather Armitage, June Foulds, and Anne Pashley | Women Athletics | Women's 4 x 100 Meter Relay |
| Thelma Hopkins | Women Athletics | Women's High Jump |
| Thomas Nicholls | Boxing | Men's Featherweight |
| Arthur Brittain, William Holmes, and Alan Jackson | Cycling | Team Road Race |
| Robert Perry, David Bowker, John Dillon, and Neil Kennedy-Cochran | Sailing | Men's 5.5 Meter Class |
Bronze Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
| Derek Ibbotson | Athletics Men | Men's 5000 Meter |
| Michael Wheeler, Peter Higgins, Derek Johnson, and John Salisbury | Athletics Men | Men's 4 x 400 Meter Relay |
| Nicholas Gargano | Boxing | Men's Welterweight |
| John McCormack | Boxing | Men's Light-Middleweight |
| Tom Simpson, Donald Burgess, Michael Gambrill, and John Geddes | Cycling | Men's 4000 Meter Team Pursuit |
| Alan Jackson | Cycling | Men's Road Race |
| Francis Weldon | Equestrian | Eventing Individual |
| Peter Robeson, Pat Smythe, and Wilf White | Equestrian | Jumping Team |
| Margaret Edwards | Women's Swimming | Women's 100 Meter Backstroke |
| Terrence Smith and Jasper Blackall | Sailing | Men's Sharpie 12 Meter Square |
| Graham Mann, Ronald Backus, and Jonathan Janson | Sailing | Men's Dragon |