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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria
Date Started: November 24, 1956
Date Finished: November 24, 1956
Format: Winner of each match advanced to the quarter-finals.
| Gold: | Nicolae Linca |
| Silver: | Fred Tiedt |
| Bronze: | Nicky Gargano Kevin Hogarth |
| Unit | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Match #1 | 1956-11-24 | Dőri (HUN) , Husain (PAK) |
| Match #2 | 1956-11-24 | Hogarth (AUS) , Finlay (NZL) |
| Match #3 | 1956-11-24 | Lane (USA) , Tovar (VEN) |
| Match #4 | 1956-11-24 | Tiedt (IRL) , Walasek (POL) |
| Match #5 | 1956-11-24 | André (RSA) , Lee (TPE) |
| Match #6 | 1956-11-24 | Linca (ROU) , Hatch (FIJ) |
| Match #7 | 1956-11-24 | Gelaberti (ARG) , Kozak (CAN) |
| Match #8 | 1956-11-24 | Gargano (GBR) , Borisov (URS) |