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Norman Read (NZ) 🥇 50 km Walk • Melbourne 1956 Olympics
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Men's 100 metres • Hector Hogan (Australia) 🥉 Bobby Morrow (USA) 🥇 and Thane Baker (USA) 🥈
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Men's 200 metres • Andy Stanfield (USA) 🥈 Bobby Morrow (USA) 🥇 and Thane Baker (USA) 🥉
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Voitto Hellsten (Finland) 🥉 Ardalion Ignatyev (USSR) 🥉 Charles Jenkins (USA) 🥇 and Karl-Friedrich Haas (Germany) 🥈 • Melbourne 1956 Olympics #athletics
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Parry O'Brien (USA) 🥇 Shot put • Melbourne 1956 Olympics
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Ron Delany (Ireland) 🥇 1500 metres • Melbourne 1956 Olympics
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Opening ceremony, German team (flag bearer Karl-Friedrich Haas)
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Australian runner John Landy takes the Olympic oath in the opening ceremony
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Melbourne 1956
Rugged terrain challenges Major Harry Schmidt of South Africa as he urges horse up stream bank in modern pentathlon
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Milt Campbell (USA) 🥇 Decathlon • Melbourne 1956 Olympics #athletics
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Women's 4×100m relay • Betty Cuthbert (Australia) beat Heather Armitage (GBR) in the last leg to win the gold
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Training together at Royal Park, Victoria, Australia, are these Australian and Italian Girl Olympic athletes. They are, from left: hurdler Gloria Cooke (Australia); sprinter Franca Peggion (Italy); hurdler Milena Greppi (Italy); sprinter Maria Musso (Italy); and sprinter Marlene Mathews (Australia).
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Bobby Morrow took the baton from Thane Baker in the 4x100-meter relay. The United States won the gold in that event, one of three Morrow won at the 1956 Games.