Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage

Individual dressage
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
VenueStockholm Olympic Stadium
Date15–16 June
Competitors36 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henri Saint Cyr  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lis Hartel  Denmark
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liselott Linsenhoff  United Team of Germany
← 1952
1960 →
Equestrian events at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Dressageindividualteam
Eventingindividualteam
Jumpingindividualteam

The individual dressage at the 1956 Summer Olympics took place between 15 and 16 June, at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium. The event was open to men and women. The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Five judges gave scores, with the result being the sum of the scores.[1]

Results

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36 riders competed.[2]

Rank Rider Nation Horse Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henri Saint Cyr  Sweden Juli 860.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lis Hartel  Denmark Jubilee 850.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liselott Linsenhoff  United Team of Germany Adular 832.0
4 Gehnäll Persson  Sweden Knaust 821.0
5 André Jousseaume  France Harpagon 814.0
6 Gottfried Trachsel  Switzerland Kursus 807.0
7 Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern Jr.  Sweden Krest 794.0
8 Henri Chammartin  Switzerland Woehler 789.0
9 Hannelore Weygand  United Team of Germany Perkunos 785.0
10 Gustav Fischer  Switzerland Vasello 750.0
11 Sergei Filatov  Soviet Union Ingas 744.0
12 António de Almeida  Portugal Feitiço 743.0
13 Else Christophersen  Norway Diva 739.0
14 Anneliese Küppers  United Team of Germany Afrika 729.0
15 Aleksandr Vtorov  Soviet Union Repertoir 726.0
16 Gheorghe Teodorescu  Romania Palatin 721.0
17 Bob Borg  United States Bill Biddle 720.0
18 Nikolay Sitko  Soviet Union Skatchek 700.0
19 Hermann Zobel  Denmark Monty 673.0
20 Leonard Lafond  Canada Rath Patrick 657.0
21 Lorna Johnstone  Great Britain Rosie Dream 655.0
22 Jean-Albert Brasu  France Vol d'Amour 648.0
23 Inger Lemvigh-Müller  Denmark Bel Ami 644.0
24 Nicolae Mihalcea  Romania Mihnea 625.0
25 Lilian Williams  Great Britain Pilgrim 616.0
25 Robert Lattermann  Austria Danubia 616.0
27 Ann-Lise Kielland  Norway Clary 601.5
28 Alexis Pantchoulidzew  Netherlands Lascar 586.5
29 Bodil Russ  Norway Corona 572.0
30 Elaine Watt  United States Connecticut Yankee 568.0
31 Mauno Roiha  Finland Laaos 562.0
32 Jean Salmon  France Kipling 554.0
33 Nicolae Marcoci  Romania Corvin 516.0
34 Alexander Sagadin  Austria Cyprius 513.0
35 Jorge Cavoti  Argentina Carnavalito 483.5
36 Krum Lekarski  Bulgaria Edgard 396.5

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Equestrianism at the 1956 Stockholm Equestrian Games: Mixed Dressage, Individual". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. ^ Official Report, pp. 200–01.
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