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Team Portable Apparatus, Women

Date 7 December 1956 — 15:00
StatusOlympic
LocationWest Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria
Participants54 from 9 countries

A variant of a team rhythmic gymnastics event, this event was only held at the Olympics in 1952 and 1956, and it was not contested at the World Championships. Sweden had won in 1952 but Hungary, bronze medalist in 1952, prevailed in Melbourne, with Sweden second, while Poland and the Soviet Union tied for third.

PosCompetitorsNOCPoints
1HungaryHUN75.20Gold
Ágnes Keleti
Olga Tass-Lemhényi
Margit Korondi
Andrea Bodó-Molnár
Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles
Alíz Kertész
Márta Nagy DNS
2SwedenSWE74.20Silver
Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling
Eva Rönström
Doris Hedberg
Karin Lindberg
Evy Berggren
Maude Karlén
Hjördis Nordin DNS
=3Soviet UnionURS74.00Bronze
Larisa Latynina
Sofya Muratova
Tamara Manina
Lyudmila Yegorova
Polina Astakhova
Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova
Raissa Borissova DNS
Genrietta Konovalova DNS
=3PolandPOL74.00Bronze
Helena Rakoczy
Natalia Kot
Danuta Nowak-Stachow
Dorota Horzonek-Jokiel
Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska
Lidia Szczerbińska
Stefania Wasilewska DNS
5RomaniaROU73.40
Elena Leuștean-Popescu
Sonia Inovan-Iovan
Georgeta Hurmuzachi
Emilia Vătășoiu-Liță
Elena Mărgărit-Niculeșcu
Elena Săcălici
Maria Petrescu DNS
Uta Schlandt-Poreceanu DNS
6JapanJPN73.20
Keiko Tanaka-Ikeda
Mitsuka Ikeda
Kazuko Sogabe
Shizuko Sakashita
Kyoko Kubota
Suzuko Seki
7CzechoslovakiaTCH73.00
Eva Bosáková-Věchtová
Anna Marejková
Matylda Matoušková-Šínová
Věra Drazdíková
Alena Reichová
Miroslava Brdíčková
Vlasta Janeková DNS
Věra Rylichová DNS
8ItalyITA72.80
Miranda Cicognani
Luciana Reali
Rosella Cicognani
Elisa Calsi
Elena Lagorara
Luciana Lagorara
Gabriella Santarelli DNS
Maria Storici DNS
9United StatesUSA67.60
Sandra Ruddick
Muriel Davis-Grossfeld
Joyce Racek
Jackie Klein
Doris Fuchs
Judy Howe
Ingeborg Fuchs DNS