Noc: | URS |
Nocname: | Soviet Olympic Committee |
Games: | Winter Olympics |
Year: | 1956 |
Flagcaption: | Flag of the Soviet Union |
Location: | Cortina d'Ampezzo |
Competitors: | 53 (47 men, 6 women)[1] |
Sports: | 6 |
Flagbearer: | Oleg Goncharenko |
Rank: | 1 |
Gold: | 7 |
Silver: | 3 |
Bronze: | 6 |
Appearances: | auto |
App Begin Year: | 1956 |
App End Year: | 1988 |
See also: | (1900–1912) (1920–1936, 1992–) (1924–1936, 1992–) (1924–1928, 1992–) (1992) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1994–) (1996–) (1996–) (1996–) |
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
See main article: Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Final | |||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Rank | ||
Gennady Chertishchev | Giant slalom | 3:48.9 | 55 | ||
Downhill | DSQ | DNF | |||
Aleksandr Filatov | Giant slalom | 3:27.8 | 33 | ||
Slalom | 1:33.5 | 2:36.0 | 4:09.5 | 30 | |
Downhill | 3:16.6 | 16 | |||
Vyacheslav Melnikov | Slalom | TNK | DSQ | did not finish | |
Yury Sharkov | Giant slalom | 3:41.8 | 46 | ||
Slalom | DSQ | did not finish | |||
Sergey Shustov | Downhill | DSQ | DNF | ||
Viktor Talyanov | Giant slalom | 3:45.2 | 52 | ||
Slalom | 1:49.2 | 2:06.9 | 3:56.1 | 24 | |
Downhill | 3:26.5 | 21 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Rank | ||
Aleksandra Artyomenko | Giant slalom | 4:04.5 | 44 | ||
Slalom | DSQ | did not finish | |||
Downhill | 1:51.1 | 14 | |||
Yevgeniya Sidorova | Giant slalom | 2:31.3 | 40 | ||
Slalom | 56.9 | 59.8 | 1:56.7 | ||
Downhill | 1:59.8 | 37 |
See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Total | Rank | |||
Nikolay Anikin | 15 km | 50:58 | 7 | |
Viktor Baranov | 50 km | 3:03:55 | 7 | |
Minnevali Galiyev | 15 km | 52:49 | 18 | |
Pavel Kolchin | 15 km | 50:17 | ||
30 km | 1:45:45 | |||
50 km | 2:58:00 | 6 | ||
Vladimir Kuzin | 15 km | 51:36 | 10 | |
30 km | 1:46:09 | 5 | ||
Anatoly Shelyukhin | 30 km | 1:45:46 | 4 | |
50 km | 2:56:40 | 5 | ||
Fyodor Terentyev | 30 km | 1:46:43 | 6 | |
50 km | 2:53:32 | |||
Fyodor Terentyev Pavel Kolchin Nikolay Anikin Vladimir Kuzin | Relay 4 x 10 km | 2:15:30 |
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Rank | |||
Anna Kaaleste | 10 km | 40:29 | 9 | |
Alevtina Kolchina | 10 km | 38:46 | 4 | |
Lyubov Kozyreva | 10 km | 38:11 | ||
Radya Yeroshina | 10 km | 38:16 | ||
Lyubov Kozyreva Alevtina Kolchina Radya Yeroshina | Relay 3 x 5 km | 1:09:28 |
See main article: Ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
width=40 | Pos. | width=40 | No. | width=250 | Player | width=250 | Team |
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GK | Nikolai Puchkov | ||||||
GK | Grigory Mkrtychan | ||||||
D | Nikolai Sologubov | ||||||
D | Dmitry Ukolov | ||||||
D | Ivan Tregubov | ||||||
D | Genrikh Sidorenkov | ||||||
D | Alfred Kuchevsky | ||||||
F | Yevgeny Babich | ||||||
F | Viktor Shuvalov | ||||||
F | Vsevolod Bobrov | ||||||
F | Yuri Krylov | ||||||
F | Aleksandr Uvarov | ||||||
F | Valentin Kuzin | ||||||
F | Yuri Pantyukhov | ||||||
F | Alexei Guryshev | ||||||
F | Nikolay Khlystov | ||||||
F | Viktor Nikiforov |
width=165 | Team | width=40 | GP | width=40 | W | width=40 | L | width=40 | T | width=40 | GF | width=40 | GA | width=40 | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | |||||||||
width=165 | Team | width=40 | GP | width=40 | W | width=40 | L | width=40 | T | width=40 | GF | width=40 | GA | width=40 | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 8 | |||||||||
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 3 | |||||||||
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 2 | |||||||||
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 1 | |||||||||
See main article: Nordic combined at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | Total | |||||
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Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
Leonid Fyodorov | Individual 15 km | 201.0 | 12 | 59:17 | 228.500 | 12 | 429.500 | 10 | |
Nikolay Gusakov | Individual 15 km | 200.0 | 14 | 58:17 | 232.300 | 8 | 432.300 | 7 | |
Uno Kajak | Individual 15 km | 186.5 | 27 | 1:00:48 | 222.600 | 18 | 409.100 | 26 | |
Yury Moshkin | Individual 15 km | 217.5 | 1 | 1:04:18 | 209.100 | 31 | 426.600 | 13 |
See main article: Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | First round | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Total | Rank | |||
Yury Moshkin | Normal hill | 91.5 | 35 | 92.5 | 184.0 | 34 | |
Nikolay Shamov | Normal hill | 103.0 | 14 | 98.0 | 201.0 | 16 | |
Koba Zakadze | Normal hill | 107.0 | 8 | 78.0 | 185.0 | 30 |
See main article: Speed skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Oleg Goncharenko | 5000 m | 7:57.5 | |
10000 m | 16:42.3 | ||
Rafayel Grach | 500 m | 40.8 | |
Yevgeny Grishin | 500 m | 40.2 WR | |
1500 m | 2:08.6 WR | ||
Robert Merkulov | 1500 m | 2:10.3 | 5 |
Yuri Mikhaylov | 500 m | did not finish | |
1500 m | 2:08.6 WR | ||
Dmitry Sakunenko | 5000 m | 8:10.5 | 16 |
Yuri Sergeev | 500 m | 41.1 | 4 |
Boris Shilkov | 1500 m | 2:11.9 | 8 |
5000 m | 7:48.7 OR | ||
Vladimir Shilykovsky | 10000 m | 17:17.6 | 16 |
Boris Tsybin | 10000 m | 17:03.4 | 9 |
Boris Yakimov | 5000 m | 8:12.6 | 19 |
10000 m | 16:59.7 | 7 |