Soviet Union Gymnastics at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games

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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Date Started: December 3, 1956
Date Finished: December 7, 1956

Events for Soviet Union: 15
Participants for Soviet Union: 12 (6 men and 6 women)
Youngest Participant for Soviet Union: Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova (19 years, 311 days)
Oldest Participant for Soviet Union: Viktor Chukarin (35 years, 25 days)
Most Medals for Soviet Union (Athlete): Larisa Latynina (6 medals)

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Men's Individual All-Around Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Individual All-Around 1 Gold Yury Titov 20 Men's Individual All-Around 3 Bronze Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Individual All-Around 5 Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Individual All-Around 7 Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Individual All-Around 8T Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Individual All-Around 14 Men's Team All-Around Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Yury Titov 20 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Team All-Around 1 Gold Men's Floor Exercise Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Floor Exercise 1 Gold Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Floor Exercise 2T Silver Yury Titov 20 Men's Floor Exercise 5 Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Floor Exercise 16T Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Floor Exercise 28 Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Floor Exercise 40 Men's Horse Vault Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Horse Vault 1T Gold Yury Titov 20 Men's Horse Vault 3 Bronze Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Horse Vault 4T Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Horse Vault 7T Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Horse Vault 11T Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Horse Vault 28T Men's Parallel Bars Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Parallel Bars 1 Gold Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Parallel Bars 5 Yury Titov 20 Men's Parallel Bars 8T Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Parallel Bars 8T Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Parallel Bars 16T Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Parallel Bars 41T Men's Horizontal Bar Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Yury Titov 20 Men's Horizontal Bar 2 Silver Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Horizontal Bar 4T Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Horizontal Bar 4T Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Horizontal Bar 8 Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Horizontal Bar 13T Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Horizontal Bar 25T Men's Rings Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Rings 1 Gold Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Rings 2 Silver Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Rings 7T Yury Titov 20 Men's Rings 10T Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Rings 12T Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Rings 15T Men's Pommelled Horse Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Boris Shakhlin 24 Men's Pommelled Horse 1 Gold Viktor Chukarin 35 Men's Pommelled Horse 3 Bronze Yury Titov 20 Men's Pommelled Horse 5 Pavel Stolbov 27 Men's Pommelled Horse 7T Valentin Muratov 28 Men's Pommelled Horse 9T Albert Azaryan 27 Men's Pommelled Horse 12T Women's Floor Exercise Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Floor Exercise 1T Gold Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Floor Exercise 4T Tamara Manina 22 Women's Floor Exercise 9T Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Floor Exercise 9T Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Floor Exercise 11T Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Floor Exercise 13 Women's Horse Vault Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Horse Vault 1 Gold Tamara Manina 22 Women's Horse Vault 2 Silver Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Horse Vault 5 Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Horse Vault 9 Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Horse Vault 50T Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Horse Vault 56 Women's Uneven Bars Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Uneven Bars 2 Silver Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Uneven Bars 3 Bronze Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Uneven Bars 9 Tamara Manina 22 Women's Uneven Bars 16 Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Uneven Bars 18T Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Uneven Bars 24T Women's Balance Beam Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Tamara Manina 22 Women's Balance Beam 2T Silver Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Balance Beam 4T Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Balance Beam 7T Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Balance Beam 10 Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Balance Beam 13T Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Balance Beam 21T Women's Individual All-Around Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Individual All-Around 1 Gold Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Individual All-Around 3 Bronze Tamara Manina 22 Women's Individual All-Around 6 Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Individual All-Around 10 Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Individual All-Around 17 Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Individual All-Around 21T Women's Team All-Around Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Tamara Manina 22 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Team All-Around 1 Gold Women's Team Portable Apparatus Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Larisa Latynina 21 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze Sofiya Muratova 27 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze Tamara Manina 22 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze Lyudmila Yegorova 25 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze Polina Astakhova 20 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova 19 Women's Team Portable Apparatus 3T Bronze

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