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: 15

Participants: 128 (63 men and 65 women) from 21 countries
Youngest Participant:  Muriel Davis-Grossfeld (16 years, 58 days)
Oldest Participant:  Pat Hirst (38 years, 16 days)
Most Medals (Athlete):  Ágnes Keleti and  Larysa Latynina (6 medals)
Most Medals (Country): Soviet Union (23 medals)