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Wrestling at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games:

Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman Round Five

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria
Date Started: December 6, 1956
Date Finished: December 6, 1956

Gold: FIN Kyösti Lehtonen
Silver: TUR Rıza Doğan
Bronze: HUN Gyula Tóth

Round Five

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BP
1 Kyösti Lehtonen 25 Finland FIN 1
2 Gyula Tóth 29 Hungary HUN 2
3 Rıza Doğan Turkey TUR 5
4 Dimitar Stoyanov 25 Bulgaria BUL 8 eliminated

Round Five

Unit Date Result
Match #1 1956-12-06 Doğan (TUR) decision (2-1), Stoyanov (BUL)
Match #2 1956-12-06 Lehtonen (FIN)
Match #3 1956-12-06 Tóth (HUN)