| Figure skating at the VII Winter Olympics | |
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 Lucille Ash and Sully Kothman at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. | |
| Type: | Olympic Games |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Hayes Alan Jenkins | |
| Ladies' singles: Tenley Albright | |
Pairs:  Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt | |
| Previous: 1952 Winter Olympics | |
| Next: 1960 Winter Olympics | |
| Figure skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics | ||
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| Singles | men | ladies |
| Pairs | mixed | |
Figure skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics took place at the Olympic Ice Stadium in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Three figure skating events were contested: men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating.[1] It was final time figure skating at the Olympics took place on an outdoor rink.[2]
- ^ "Figure Skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Hines, James R. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5.