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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria
Date Started: December 6, 1956
Date Finished: December 6, 1956
| Gold: | Rauno Mäkinen |
| Silver: | Imre Polyák |
| Bronze: | Roman Dzeneladze |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | Rauno Mäkinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | 4 | |
| 1T | Roman Dzeneladze | 23 | Soviet Union | URS | 4 | |
| 3 | Imre Polyák | 24 | Hungary | HUN | 5 | eliminated |