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Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 1000 m time trial

Cycling - Men's 1000m time trial
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue Melbourne
Dates 6 December 1956
Competitors 22 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Leandro Faggin
 Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ladislav Fouček
 Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alfred Swift
 South Africa
← 1952
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1st, gold medalist(s) Leandro Faggin
 Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ladislav Fouček
 Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alfred Swift
 South Africa

These are the official results of the Men's 1.000 m Time Trial at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, held on Thursday 6 December 1956. There were 22 participants from 22 nations. Each competitor rode singly against the watch from a standing start. Competitors were allowed one ride only.


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