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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria
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 |
| Silver: | Larysa Latynina |
| Bronze: | Sofiya Muratova |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | PTS | CEP | OEP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ágnes Keleti | 35 | Hungary | HUN | Gold | 18.966 | 9.533 | 9.433 | |
| 2 | Larysa Latynina | 21 | Soviet Union | URS | Silver | 18.833 | 9.233 | 9.600 | |
| 3 | Sofiya Muratova | 27 | Soviet Union | URS | Bronze | 18.800 | 9.300 | 9.500 | |
| 4 | Eva Bosáková-Věchtová | 24 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.733 | 9.400 | 9.333 | ||
| 5 | Helena Rakoczy | 34 | Poland | POL | 18.700 | 9.166 | 9.533 | ||
| 6T | Olga Tass-Lemhényi | 27 | Hungary | HUN | 18.633 | 9.366 | 9.266 | ||
| 6T | Aliz Kertész | 21 | Hungary | HUN | 18.633 | 9.333 | 9.300 | ||
| 8 | Natalia Kot | 18 | Poland | POL | 18.600 | 9.266 | 9.333 | ||
| 9 | Polina Astakhova | 20 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.566 | 9.200 | 9.366 | ||
| 10T | Elena Leuştean-Popescu | 21 | Romania | ROU | 18.533 | 9.466 | 9.066 | ||
| 10T | Danuta Nowak-Stachow | 22 | Poland | POL | 18.533 | 9.166 | 9.366 | ||
| 12 | Margit Korondi | 24 | Hungary | HUN | 18.500 | 9.100 | 9.400 | ||
| 13 | Andrea Bodó-Molnár | 22 | Hungary | HUN | 18.400 | 9.233 | 9.166 | ||
| 14T | Anna Marejková | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.366 | 9.100 | 9.266 | ||
| 14T | Ivanka Dolzheva | 21 | Bulgaria | BUL | 18.366 | 9.100 | 9.266 | ||
| 16 | Tamara Manina | 22 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.333 | 9.000 | 9.333 | ||
| 17 | Keiko Tanaka-Ikeda | 23 | Japan | JPN | 18.300 | 9.033 | 9.266 | ||
| 18T | Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova | 19 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.266 | 9.033 | 9.233 | ||
| 18T | Gheorgheta Hurmuzachi | 20 | Romania | ROU | 18.266 | 9.033 | 9.233 | ||
| 20T | Matylda Matoušková-Šínová | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.200 | 9.200 | 9.000 | ||
| 20T | Dorota Horzonek-Jokiel | 22 | Poland | POL | 18.200 | 8.966 | 9.233 | ||
| 22T | Sonia Iovan-Inovan | 21 | Romania | ROU | 18.166 | 9.100 | 9.066 | ||
| 22T | Mitsuka Ikeda | 24 | Japan | JPN | 18.166 | 8.966 | 9.200 | ||
| 24T | Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles | 32 | Hungary | HUN | 18.133 | 9.000 | 9.133 | ||
| 24T | Lyudmila Yegorova | 25 | Soviet Union | URS | 18.133 | 8.833 | 9.300 | ||
| 26 | Emilia Vătăşoiu-Liţă | 23 | Romania | ROU | 18.100 | 8.966 | 9.133 | ||
| 27 | Saltirka Spasova-Tarpova | 23 | Bulgaria | BUL | 18.033 | 8.866 | 9.166 | ||
| 28 | Miroslava Brdíčková | 29 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 18.000 | 8.966 | 9.033 | ||
| 29T | Elena Săcălici | Romania | ROU | 17.933 | 8.900 | 9.033 | |||
| 29T | Alena Reichová | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.933 | 8.900 | 9.033 | ||
| 29T | Elena Mărgărit-Niculeşcu | 20 | Romania | ROU | 17.933 | 8.833 | 9.100 | ||
| 32 | Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska | 21 | Poland | POL | 17.900 | 8.833 | 9.066 | ||
| 33T | Miranda Cicognani | 20 | Italy | ITA | 17.866 | 8.900 | 8.966 | ||
| 33T | Luciana Reali | 20 | Italy | ITA | 17.866 | 8.766 | 9.100 | ||
| 35T | Danièle Sicot-Coulon | 21 | France | FRA | 17.766 | 8.766 | 9.000 | ||
| 35T | Věra Drazdíková | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 17.766 | 8.733 | 9.033 | ||
| 35T | Tsvetanka Stancheva | 27 | Bulgaria | BUL | 17.766 | 8.733 | 9.033 | ||
| 38T | Shizuko Sakashita | 22 | Japan | JPN | 17.700 | 8.700 | 9.000 | ||
| 38T | Elisa Calsi | 19 | Italy | ITA | 17.700 | 8.700 | 9.000 | ||
| 38T | Eva Rönström | 23 | Sweden | SWE | 17.700 | 8.700 | 9.000 | ||
| 41 | Suzuko Seki | 20 | Japan | JPN | 17.666 | 8.533 | 9.133 | ||
| 42 | Kyoko Kubota | 23 | Japan | JPN | 17.533 | 8.666 | 8.866 | ||
| 43T | Rosella Cicognani | 17 | Italy | ITA | 17.433 | 8.566 | 8.866 | ||
| 43T | Elena Lagorara | 17 | Italy | ITA | 17.433 | 8.533 | 8.900 | ||
| 45 | Kazuko Sogabe | 20 | Japan | JPN | 17.400 | 8.433 | 8.966 | ||
| 46T | Sandra Ruddick | 24 | United States | USA | 17.333 | 8.800 | 8.533 | ||
| 46T | Evy Berggren | 22 | Sweden | SWE | 17.333 | 8.533 | 8.800 | ||
| 48 | Lidia Szczerbińska | 22 | Poland | POL | 17.200 | 8.433 | 8.766 | ||
| 49 | Doris Hedberg | 20 | Sweden | SWE | 17.133 | 8.066 | 9.066 | ||
| 50T | Luciana Lagorara | 19 | Italy | ITA | 17.100 | 8.433 | 8.666 | ||
| 50T | Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling | 24 | Sweden | SWE | 17.100 | 8.333 | 8.766 | ||
| 52T | Doris Fuchs | 18 | United States | USA | 17.000 | 8.500 | 8.500 | ||
| 52T | Judy Howe | 21 | United States | USA | 17.000 | 8.500 | 8.500 | ||
| 54 | Karin Lindberg | 27 | Sweden | SWE | 16.800 | 8.100 | 8.700 | ||
| 55 | Annette Krier | 19 | Luxembourg | LUX | 16.600 | 8.200 | 8.400 | ||
| 56 | Jacquelyn Klein | 19 | United States | USA | 16.466 | 8.233 | 8.233 | ||
| 57 | Joyce Racek | 18 | United States | USA | 16.300 | 8.266 | 8.033 | ||
| 58 | Pat Hirst | 38 | Great Britain | GBR | 16.266 | 8.100 | 8.166 | ||
| 59 | Muriel Davis-Grossfeld | 16 | United States | USA | 16.233 | 8.533 | 7.700 | ||
| 60 | Barbara Cunningham | 30 | Australia | AUS | 16.166 | 7.933 | 8.233 | ||
| 61 | Ernestine Russell-Carter | 18 | Canada | CAN | 16.133 | 7.966 | 8.166 | ||
| 62 | Maude Karlén | 23 | Sweden | SWE | 15.733 | 7.966 | 7.766 | ||
| 63 | Ing Fraser | Australia | AUS | 15.633 | 8.000 | 7.633 | |||
| 64 | Wendy Nicholls | 19 | Australia | AUS | 14.833 | 6.866 | 7.966 | ||
| 65 | Jacqueline Dieudonné | 23 | France | FRA | 8.266 | 8.266 | 0.000 |