Boksen op de Olympische Zomerspelen 1956
Boksen is een van de sporten die beoefend werden tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1956 in Melbourne.
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Uitslagen per gewichtsklasse:
vlieggewicht (tot 51 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
 | Terence Spinks | .svg.png){kind=small} GBR |
 | Mircea Dobrescu | .svg.png){kind=small} ROU |
 | John Caldwell |  IRL |
| René Libeer |  FRA | |
| 5 | Warner Batchelor |  AUS |
| Ray Perez | .svg.png){kind=small} USA | |
| Vladimir Stolnikov | .svg.png){kind=small} URS | |
| Kenji Yonekura | .svg.png){kind=small} JPN |
bantamgewicht (tot 54 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Behrendt | .svg.png){kind=small} EUA |
| Song Soon-chung | .svg.png){kind=small} KOR |
| Claudio Barrientos |  CHI |
| Freddie Gilroy | IRL | |
| 5 | Eder Jofre | .svg.png){kind=small} BRA |
| Owen Reilly | GBR | |
| Mario Sitri |  ITA | |
| Carmelo Tomaselli |  ARG |
vedergewicht (tot 57 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Safronov | URS |
| Thomas Nicholls | GBR |
| Pentti Hämäläinen | .svg.png){kind=small} FIN |
| Henryk Niedźwiecki | .svg.png){kind=small} POL | |
| 5 | Andre De Sousa | FRA |
| Tristan Falfán | ARG | |
| Shinetsu Suzuki | JPN | |
| Ján Zachara |  TCH |
lichtgewicht (tot 60 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Richard McTaggart | GBR |
| Harry Kurschat | EUA |
| Tony Byrne | IRL |
| Anatoly Lagetko | URS | |
| 5 | Edward Beattie | .svg.png){kind=small} CAN |
| Zygmunt Milewski | POL | |
| Louis Molina | USA | |
| André Vairolatto | FRA |
halfweltergewicht (tot 63.5 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Jengibarjan | URS |
| Franco Nenci | ITA |
| Constantin Dumitrescu | ROU |
| Henry Loubscher | .svg.png){kind=small} RSA | |
| 5 | Hwang Ei-kyung | KOR |
| Antonio Marcilla | ARG | |
| Claude Saluden | FRA | |
| Joseph Shaw | USA |
weltergewicht (tot 67 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolae Linca | ROU |
| Fred Tiedt | IRL |
| Nicholas Gargano | GBR |
| Kevin Hogarth | AUS | |
| 5 | Nicholas André | RSA |
| András Dori | .svg.png){kind=small} HUN | |
| Francisco Gelabert | ARG | |
| Pearce Allen Lane | USA |
halfmiddengewicht (tot 71 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| László Papp | HUN |
| José Torres | USA |
| John McCormack | GBR |
| Zbigniew Pietrzykowski | POL | |
| 5 | Ulrich Kienast | EUA |
| Boris Nikolov | .svg.png){kind=small} BUL | |
| Franco Scisciani | ITA | |
| Alberto Saenz | ARG |
middengewicht (tot 75 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Gennadi Sjatkov | URS |
| Rámon Tapia | CHI |
| Gilbert Chapron | FRA |
| Victor Zalazar | ARG | |
| 5 | Giulio Rinaldi | ITA |
| Július Torma | TCH | |
| Dieter Wemhöner | EUA | |
| Roger Rouse | USA |
halfzwaargewicht (tot 81 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| James Boyd | USA |
| Gheorghe Negrea | ROU |
| Carlos Lucas | CHI |
| Romualdas Murauskas | URS | |
| 5 | Rodolfo Díaz | ARG |
| Anthony Madigan | AUS | |
| Ottavio Panunzi | ITA | |
| Andrzej Wojciechowski | POL |
zwaargewicht (boven 81 kg)
| rang | sporter | land |
|---|---|---|
| Pete Rademacher | USA |
| Lev Moechin | URS |
| Daniel Bekker | RSA |
| Giacomo Bozzano | ITA | |
| 5 | Thorner Ahsman |  SWE |
| Ulrich Nitzschke | EUA | |
| Josef Němec | TCH | |
| José Giorgetti | ARG |
Medaillespiegel
| rang | land | goud |
zilver |
brons |
totaal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sovjet-Unie | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Groot-Brittannië | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Verenigde Staten | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Roemenië | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Duits eenheidsteam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Hongarije | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Ierland | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Chili | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Italië | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Zuid-Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Frankrijk | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Polen | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Vlag van Zuid-Afrika Zuid-Afrika | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 | Argentinië | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Australië | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| totaal | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 | |
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