Competition: Olympic Winter Games 1956

Medal Table

PosNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (-1991) 3126
2 Sweden 11-2
3 Norway -112
4 Finland --11

Men - 500 meter
28.01.1956

PosNameNationTimeDiff
1 Jevgenij Grisjin (Senior) URS 40.20 WR -
2 Rafail Gratsj (Neo) URS 40.80 SB +0.600
3 Alv Gjestvang (A1) NOR 41.00 WRJ, NR, TRJ +0.800
4 Jurij.25 Sergejev (Senior) URS 41.10 +0.900
5 Toivo Salonen (Neo) FIN 41.70 NR +1.500
6 William Carrow (M30) USA 41.80 +1.600
7 Colin Hickey (Senior) AUS 41.90 NR +1.700
Bengt Malmsten (M30) SWE 41.90 NRM, NR +1.700
9 Juhani.35 Järvinen (Neo) FIN 42.20 SB +2.000
Matti Hamberg (Senior) FIN 42.20 SB +2.000
11 Shinkichi Takemura (Senior) JPN 42.40 NR +2.200
Johnny Werket (M30) USA 42.40 +2.200
13 Yrjö Uimonen (Senior) FIN 42.50 PB +2.300
Finn Hodt (M35) NOR 42.50 NRM +2.300
15 Bertil Eng (Senior) SWE 42.60 +2.400
16 Sigmund Søfteland (M30) NOR 42.70 SB +2.500
17 Yoshitaka Hori (Neo) JPN 42.80 SB +2.600
Hroar Elvenes (Senior) NOR 42.80 SB +2.600
Bohumil Jauris (Neo) TCH 42.80 NR +2.600
Kenneth Charles Henry (Senior) USA 42.80 +2.600
21 John D. Cronshey (Senior) GBR 42.90 NR +2.700
22 Guido Citterio (Senior) ITA 43.10 +2.900
Takeji Asasaka (Senior) JPN 43.10 SB +2.900
Gerard Maarse (Senior) NED 43.10 SB +2.900
25 Gordon Audley (Senior) CAN 43.20 SB +3.000
Raymond Gilloz (Senior) FRA 43.20 NR +3.000
Donald McDermott (Senior) USA 43.20 +3.000
28 Yeong Jang (Neo) KOR 43.50 +3.300
Vladimir Kolár (Senior) TCH 43.50 SB +3.300
30 Kiyotaka Takabayashi (Senior) JPN 43.60 +3.400
Jaroslav Doubek (Senior) TCH 43.60 +3.400
32 Franz Offenberger (Senior) AUT 43.80 SB +3.600
33 Guido Caroli (Senior) ITA 43.90 +3.700
34 Helmut Kuhnert (Neo) GDR 44.00 NR +3.800
Yeong-Seok Jo (Senior) KOR 44.00 +3.800
36 Ralf Olin (M30) CAN 44.10 +3.900
37 Ernst Biel (Neo) AUT 44.20 PB +4.000
Kees Broekman (Senior) NED 44.20 PB +4.000
Sigvard Ericsson (Senior) SWE 44.20 +4.000
40 Erich Kull (Senior) SUI 44.30 NR +4.100
41 Kurt Eminger (Neo) AUT 44.40 SB +4.200
42 Gunnar.30 Ström (Senior) SWE 44.70 +4.500
43 Wim de Graaff (Senior) NED 44.90 +4.700
44 Alexander Connell (Senior) GBR 45.20 PB +5.000
45 John Graham Hearn (Senior) GBR 45.90 PB +5.700
DNS John Sands (Neo) CAN DNS -
DNS Jurij.30 Mikhajlov (Senior) URS DNS -
OR - Olympic Record, WR - World Record, WRJ - World Record Juniors, WRout - World Record (Outdoor), WRJout - World Record Juniors (Outdoor), WRvKlapp - World Record pre Clap-Skates, WRvKlappout - World Record pre Clap-Skates (Outdoor), NR - National Record, NRJ - National Record Juniors, NRM - National Record Master, NRM - National Record Master, TRJ - Track Record Junior, NCR - Championship Record, NCRM - Championship Record Master, NCRM - Championship Record Master, AA2 - Age Group Record A1/A2, SB - Seasonal Best