1956 Olympics: Top 10 Standings
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
National medal standings are not recognized by the IOC. The unofficial point totals are based on 3 points for a gold medal, 2 for a silver and 1 for a bronze.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USSR | 37 | 29 | 32 | 98 | 201 |
| 2 | USA | 32 | 25 | 17 | 74 | 163 |
| 3 | Australia | 13 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 69 |
| 4 | Hungary | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 54 |
| 5 | Germany | 6 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 51 |
| 6 | Italy | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 49 |
| 7 | Great Britain | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 43 |
| 8 | Sweden | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 40 |
| 9 | Japan | 4 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 37 |
| 10 | Romania | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| France | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 |
