Gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's floor

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Women's floor
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
VenueWest Melbourne Stadium
Date3–7 December
Competitors64 from 15 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ágnes Keleti  Hungary
1st place, gold medalist(s) Larisa Latynina  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Elena Leuşteanu  Romania
← 1952
1960 →

These are the results of the women's floor competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.

Competition format[]

The gymnastics format continued to use the aggregation format. Each nation entered either a team of six gymnasts or up to three individual gymnasts. All entrants in the gymnastics competitions performed both a compulsory exercise and a voluntary exercise for each apparatus. The 2 exercise scores were summed to give an apparatus total. No separate finals were contested.

Exercise scores ranged from 0 to 10 and apparatus scores from 0 to 20.

Results[]

The results of the competition:[1]

Rank Gymnast Nation Compulsory Voluntary Total
1st place, gold medalist(s) Larysa Latynina  Soviet Union 9.266 9.466 18.733
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ágnes Keleti  Hungary 9.266 9.466 18.733
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Elena Leușteanu  Romania 9.266 9.433 18.700
4 Sofia Muratova  Soviet Union 9.300 9.266 18.566
4 Keiko Tanaka-Ikeda  Japan 9.300 9.266 18.566
4 Eva Bosáková-Věchtová  Czechoslovakia 9.233 9.333 18.566
7 Olga Tass-Lemhényi  Hungary 9.266 9.266 18.533
8 Doris Hedberg  Sweden 9.266 9.233 18.500
9 Tamara Manina  Soviet Union 9.200 9.266 18.466
9 Lyudmila Yegorova  Soviet Union 9.000 9.466 18.466
11 Georgeta Hurmuzachi  Romania 9.266 9.166 18.433
11 Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova  Soviet Union 9.266 9.166 18.433
13 Polina Astakhova  Soviet Union 9.166 9.233 18.400
14 Helena Rakoczy  Poland 9.133 9.233 18.366
14 Natalia Kot  Poland 9.133 9.233 18.366
14 Anna Marejková  Czechoslovakia 9.200 9.166 18.366
17 Elena Mărgărit  Romania 9.166 9.166 18.333
18 Eva Rönström  Sweden 9.133 9.100 18.233
18 Mitsuka Ikeda  Japan 9.100 9.133 18.233
20 Sonia Iovan-Inovan  Romania 9.133 9.066 18.200
20 Ernestine Russell-Carter  Canada 9.000 9.200 18.200
22 Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling  Sweden 9.066 9.100 18.166
22 Miranda Cicognani  Italy 9.166 9.000 18.166
22 Shizuko Sakashita  Japan 9.033 9.133 18.166
25 Margit Korondi  Hungary 9.033 9.100 18.133
25 Kazuko Sogabe  Japan 9.033 9.100 18.133
25 Maude Karlén  Sweden 9.000 9.133 18.133
25 Tsvetanka Stancheva  Bulgaria 9.066 9.066 18.133
25 Muriel Davis-Grossfeld  United States 9.100 9.033 18.133
30 Andrea Bodó-Molnár  Hungary 9.166 8.933 18.100
30 Elena Săcălici  Romania 9.066 9.033 18.100
30 Saltirka Spasova-Tarpova  Bulgaria 9.000 9.100 18.100
33 Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles  Hungary 8.966 9.100 18.066
34 Aliz Kertész  Hungary 9.066 8.966 18.033
35 Suzuko Seki  Japan 8.966 9.000 17.966
35 Kyoko Kubota  Japan 8.900 9.066 17.966
37 Matylda Matoušková-Šínová  Czechoslovakia 9.000 8.933 17.933
38 Věra Drazdíková  Czechoslovakia 9.033 8.866 17.900
39 Karin Lindberg  Sweden 9.033 8.833 17.866
39 Rosella Cicognani  Italy 8.666 9.200 17.866
39 Annette Krier  Luxembourg 8.966 8.900 17.866
42 Joyce Racek  United States 8.766 9.066 17.833
42 Danuta Nowak-Stachow  Poland 8.700 9.133 17.833
44 Ivanka Dolzheva  Bulgaria 8.800 9.000 17.800
44 Doris Fuchs  United States 8.966 8.833 17.800
44 Evy Berggren  Sweden 8.966 8.833 17.800
47 Lidia Szczerbińska  Poland 8.833 8.900 17.733
47 Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska  Poland 8.933 8.800 17.733
47 Danièle Sicot-Coulon  France 8.700 9.033 17.733
50 Emilia Vătăşoiu-Liţă  Romania 8.833 8.866 17.700
51 Elena Lagorara  Italy 8.633 9.033 17.666
52 Elisa Calsi  Italy 8.800 8.766 17.566
53 Luciana Lagorara  Italy 8.700 8.833 17.533
53 Sandra Ruddick  United States 9.100 8.433 17.533
53 Miroslava Brdíčková  Czechoslovakia 8.766 8.766 17.533
56 Luciana Reali  Italy 8.500 8.966 17.466
57 Alena Reichová  Czechoslovakia 8.933 8.500 17.433
57 Jackie Klein  United States 8.900 8.533 17.433
59 Dorota Horzonek-Jokiel  Poland 8.333 9.033 17.366
60 Judy Howe  United States 8.733 8.333 17.066
61 Ing Fraser  Australia 8.766 7.933 16.700
62 Barbara Cunningham  Australia 8.266 7.666 15.933
63 Pat Hirst  Great Britain 8.566 7.200 15.766
64 Wendy Nicholls  Australia 7.766 7.933 15.700

References[]

  1. ^ Official Report, pp. 492–97.


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