Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics

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Contents 1 Men's event 1.1 K90 individual (70m) ski jumping 2 Footnote 3 External references

[edit] Men's event

February 5, 1956

[edit] K90 individual (70m) ski jumping

Medal	Athlete	Points
Gold	Antti Hyvärinen (FIN)	227.0
Silver	Aulis Källakorpi (FIN)	225.0
Bronze	Harry Glaß (EUA)[1]	224.5
4th	Max Bolkart (EUA)[1]	222.5
5th	Sven Pettersson (SWE)	220.0
6th	Andreas Däscher (SUI)	219.5
7th	Eino Kirjonen (FIN)	219.0
8th	Werner Lesser (EUA)[1]	210.0

The competition took place at "Trampolina Italia" with a K-Point of 72m. ^[1]. Athletes from East and West Germany competed together as the "United Team of Germany", designated as the EUA this combined team appeared in the 1956, 1960 and the 1964 Winter Olympics.

[edit] Footnote

[edit] External references

• 1956 Ski Jumping results

Ski jumping at the Winter Olympics
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in ski jumping

Events at the 1956 Winter Olympics (Cortina d'Ampezzo)
Alpine skiing • Bobsleigh • Cross‑country skiing • Figure skating • Ice hockey • Nordic combined • Ski jumping • Speed skating