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Gymnastics at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games:
Women's Floor Exercise
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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Location: West Melbourne Stadium
Date Started: December 3, 1956
Date Finished: December 7, 1956
Format: Placement determined by best scores on apparatus in individual all-around event.
| Gold: |  Ágnes Keleti Larisa Latynina |
| Bronze: |  Elena Leuşteanu-Popescu |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | P | CEP | OEP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | Larisa Latynina | 21 | Soviet Union | URS | Gold | 18.733 | 9.266 | 9.466 | |
| 1T | Ágnes Keleti | 35 | Hungary | HUN | Gold | 18.733 | 9.266 | 9.466 | |
| 3 | Elena Leuşteanu-Popescu | 21 | Romania | ROU | Bronze | 18.700 | 9.266 | 9.433 | |
| 4T | Sofiya Muratova | 27 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.566 | 9.300 | 9.266 | ||
| 4T | Keiko Tanaka-Ikeda | 23 | Japan | JPN | 18.566 | 9.300 | 9.266 | ||
| 4T | Eva Věchtová-Bosáková | 24 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.566 | 9.233 | 9.333 | ||
| 7 | Olga Tass-Lemhényi | 27 | Hungary | HUN | 18.533 | 9.266 | 9.266 | ||
| 8 | Doris Hedberg | 20 | Sweden | SWE | 18.500 | 9.266 | 9.233 | ||
| 9T | Tamara Manina | 22 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.466 | 9.200 | 9.266 | ||
| 9T | Lyudmila Yegorova | 25 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.466 | 9.000 | 9.466 | ||
| 11T | Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova | 19 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.433 | 9.266 | 9.166 | ||
| 11T | Gheorgheta Hurmuzachi | 20 | Romania | ROU | 18.433 | 9.266 | 9.166 | ||
| 13 | Polina Astakhova | 20 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.400 | 9.166 | 9.233 | ||
| 14T | Anna Marejková | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.366 | 9.200 | 9.166 | ||
| 14T | Helena Rakoczy | 34 | Poland | POL | 18.366 | 9.133 | 9.233 | ||
| 14T | Natalia Kot | 18 | Poland | POL | 18.366 | 9.133 | 9.233 | ||
| 17 | Elena Mărgărit-Niculeşcu | 20 | Romania | ROU | 18.333 | 9.166 | 9.166 | ||
| 18T | Eva Rönström | 23 | Sweden | SWE | 18.233 | 9.133 | 9.100 | ||
| 18T | Mitsuka Ikeda | 24 | Japan | JPN | 18.233 | 9.100 | 9.133 | ||
| 20T | Sonia Iovan-Inovan | 21 | Romania | ROU | 18.200 | 9.133 | 9.066 | ||
| 20T | Ernestine Russell-Carter | 18 | Canada | CAN | 18.200 | 9.000 | 9.200 | ||
| 22T | Miranda Cicognani | 20 | Italy | ITA | 18.166 | 9.166 | 9.000 | ||
| 22T | Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling | 24 | Sweden | SWE | 18.166 | 9.066 | 9.100 | ||
| 22T | Shizuko Sakashita | 22 | Japan | JPN | 18.166 | 9.033 | 9.133 | ||
| 25T | Muriel Davis-Grossfeld | 16 | United States | USA | 18.133 | 9.100 | 9.033 | ||
| 25T | Tsvetanka Stancheva | 27 | Bulgaria | BUL | 18.133 | 9.066 | 9.066 | ||
| 25T | Margit Korondi-Plachy | 24 | Hungary | HUN | 18.133 | 9.033 | 9.100 | ||
| 25T | Kazuko Sogabe | 20 | Japan | JPN | 18.133 | 9.033 | 9.100 | ||
| 25T | Maude Karlén | 23 | Sweden | SWE | 18.133 | 9.000 | 9.133 | ||
| 30T | Andrea Bodó-Molnár | 22 | Hungary | HUN | 18.100 | 9.166 | 8.933 | ||
| 30T | Elena Săcălici | Romania | ROU | 18.100 | 9.066 | 9.033 | |||
| 30T | Saltirka Spasova-Tarpova | 23 | Bulgaria | BUL | 18.100 | 9.000 | 9.100 | ||
| 33 | Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles | 32 | Hungary | HUN | 18.066 | 8.966 | 9.100 | ||
| 34 | Aliz Kertész | 21 | Hungary | HUN | 18.033 | 9.066 | 8.966 | ||
| 35T | Suzuko Seki | 20 | Japan | JPN | 17.966 | 8.966 | 9.000 | ||
| 35T | Kyoko Kubota | 23 | Japan | JPN | 17.966 | 8.900 | 9.066 | ||
| 37 | Matylda Šínová-Matoušková | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.933 | 9.000 | 8.933 | ||
| 38 | Věra Drazdíková | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.900 | 9.033 | 8.866 | ||
| 39T | Karin Lindberg | 27 | Sweden | SWE | 17.866 | 9.033 | 8.833 | ||
| 39T | Annette Krier | 19 | Luxembourg | LUX | 17.866 | 8.966 | 8.900 | ||
| 39T | Rosella Cicognani | 17 | Italy | ITA | 17.866 | 8.666 | 9.200 | ||
| 42T | Joyce Racek | 18 | United States | USA | 17.833 | 8.766 | 9.066 | ||
| 42T | Danuta Nowak-Stachow | 22 | Poland | POL | 17.833 | 8.700 | 9.133 | ||
| 44T | Evy Berggren | 22 | Sweden | SWE | 17.800 | 8.966 | 8.833 | ||
| 44T | Doris Fuchs | 18 | United States | USA | 17.800 | 8.966 | 8.833 | ||
| 44T | Ivanka Dolzheva | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 17.800 | 8.800 | 9.000 | ||
| 47T | Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska | 21 | Poland | POL | 17.733 | 8.933 | 8.800 | ||
| 47T | Lidia Szczerbińska | 22 | Poland | POL | 17.733 | 8.833 | 8.900 | ||
| 47T | Danièle Sicot-Coulon | 21 | France | FRA | 17.733 | 8.700 | 9.033 | ||
| 50 | Emilia Vătăşoiu-Liţă | 23 | Romania | ROU | 17.700 | 8.833 | 8.866 | ||
| 51 | Elena Lagorara | 17 | Italy | ITA | 17.666 | 8.633 | 9.033 | ||
| 52 | Elisa Calsi | 19 | Italy | ITA | 17.566 | 8.800 | 8.766 | ||
| 53T | Sandra Ruddick | 24 | United States | USA | 17.533 | 9.100 | 8.433 | ||
| 53T | Miroslava Brdíčková | 29 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.533 | 8.766 | 8.766 | ||
| 53T | Luciana Lagorara | 19 | Italy | ITA | 17.533 | 8.700 | 8.833 | ||
| 56 | Luciana Reali | 20 | Italy | ITA | 17.466 | 8.500 | 8.966 | ||
| 57T | Alena Reichová | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.433 | 8.933 | 8.500 | ||
| 57T | Jacquelyn Klein | 19 | United States | USA | 17.433 | 8.900 | 8.533 | ||
| 59 | Dorota Horzonek-Jokiel | 22 | Poland | POL | 17.366 | 8.333 | 9.033 | ||
| 60 | Judy Howe | 21 | United States | USA | 17.066 | 8.733 | 8.333 | ||
| 61 | Ing Fraser | Australia | AUS | 16.700 | 8.766 | 7.933 | |||
| 62 | Barbara Cunningham | 30 | Australia | AUS | 15.933 | 8.266 | 7.666 | ||
| 63 | Pat Hirst | 38 | Great Britain | GBR | 15.766 | 8.566 | 7.200 | ||
| 64 | Wendy Nicholls | 19 | Australia | AUS | 15.700 | 7.766 | 7.933 |