# Gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's uneven bars

These are the results of the women's uneven bars competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.

## Competition format

The gymnastics format continued to use the aggregation format. Each nation entered either a team of six gymnasts or up to three individual gymnasts. All entrants in the gymnastics competitions performed both a compulsory exercise and a voluntary exercise for each apparatus. The 2 exercise scores were summed to give an apparatus total. No separate finals were contested.
Exercise scores ranged from 0 to 10 and apparatus scores from 0 to 20.

## Results

The results of the competition:
| Rank | Gymnast | Nation | Compulsory | Voluntary | Total |
| | Ágnes Keleti | Hungary | 9.533 | 9.433 | 18.966 |
| | Larysa Latynina | Soviet Union | 9.233 | 9.600 | 18.833 |
| | Sofia Muratova | Soviet Union | 9.300 | 9.500 | 18.800 |
| 4 | Eva Bosáková-Věchtová | Czechoslovakia | 9.400 | 9.333 | 18.733 |
| 5 | Helena Rakoczy | Poland | 9.166 | 9.533 | 18.700 |
| 6 | Olga Tass-Lemhényi | Hungary | 9.366 | 9.266 | 18.633 |
| 6 | Aliz Kertész | Hungary | 9.333 | 9.300 | 18.633 |
| 8 | Natalia Kot | Poland | 9.266 | 9.333 | 18.600 |
| 9 | Polina Astakhova | Soviet Union | 9.200 | 9.366 | 18.566 |
| 10 | Elena Leușteanu | Romania | 9.466 | 9.066 | 18.533 |
| 10 | Danuta Nowak-Stachow | Poland | 9.166 | 9.366 | 18.533 |
| 12 | Margit Korondi | Hungary | 9.100 | 9.400 | 18.500 |
| 13 | Andrea Bodó-Molnár | Hungary | 9.233 | 9.166 | 18.400 |
| 14 | Anna Marejková | Czechoslovakia | 9.100 | 9.266 | 18.366 |
| 14 | Ivanka Dolzheva | Bulgaria | 9.100 | 9.266 | 18.366 |
| 16 | Tamara Manina | Soviet Union | 9.000 | 9.333 | 18.333 |
| 17 | Keiko Tanaka-Ikeda | Japan | 9.033 | 9.266 | 18.300 |
| 18 | Georgeta Hurmuzachi | Romania | 9.033 | 9.233 | 18.266 |
| 18 | Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova | Soviet Union | 9.033 | 9.233 | 18.266 |
| 20 | Matylda Matoušková-Šínová | Czechoslovakia | 9.200 | 9.000 | 18.200 |
| 20 | Dorota Horzonek-Jokiel | Poland | 8.966 | 9.233 | 18.200 |
| 22 | Mitsuka Ikeda | Japan | 8.966 | 9.200 | 18.166 |
| 22 | Sonia Iovan-Inovan | Romania | 9.100 | 9.066 | 18.166 |
| 24 | Lyudmila Yegorova | Soviet Union | 8.833 | 9.300 | 18.133 |
| 24 | Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles | Hungary | 9.000 | 9.133 | 18.133 |
| 26 | Emilia Vătăşoiu-Liţă | Romania | 8.966 | 9.133 | 18.100 |
| 27 | Saltirka Spasova-Tarpova | Bulgaria | 8.866 | 9.166 | 18.033 |
| 28 | Miroslava Brdíčková | Czechoslovakia | 8.966 | 9.033 | 18.000 |
| 29 | Elena Mărgărit | Romania | 8.833 | 9.100 | 17.933 |
| 29 | Elena Săcălici | Romania | 8.900 | 9.033 | 17.933 |
| 29 | Alena Reichová | Czechoslovakia | 8.900 | 9.033 | 17.933 |
| 32 | Barbara Wilk-Ślizowska | Poland | 8.833 | 9.066 | 17.900 |
| 33 | Miranda Cicognani | Italy | 8.900 | 8.966 | 17.866 |
| 33 | Luciana Reali | Italy | 8.766 | 9.100 | 17.866 |
| 35 | Tsvetanka Stancheva | Bulgaria | 8.733 | 9.033 | 17.766 |
| 35 | Věra Drazdíková | Czechoslovakia | 8.733 | 9.033 | 17.766 |
| 35 | Danièle Sicot-Coulon | France | 8.766 | 9.000 | 17.766 |
| 38 | Eva Rönström | Sweden | 8.700 | 9.000 | 17.700 |
| 38 | Shizuko Sakashita | Japan | 8.700 | 9.000 | 17.700 |
| 38 | Elisa Calsi | Italy | 8.700 | 9.000 | 17.700 |
| 41 | Suzuko Seki | Japan | 8.533 | 9.133 | 17.666 |
| 42 | Kyoko Kubota | Japan | 8.666 | 8.866 | 17.533 |
| 43 | Rosella Cicognani | Italy | 8.566 | 8.866 | 17.433 |
| 43 | Elena Lagorara | Italy | 8.533 | 8.900 | 17.433 |
| 45 | Kazuko Sogabe | Japan | 8.433 | 8.966 | 17.400 |
| 46 | Evy Berggren | Sweden | 8.533 | 8.800 | 17.333 |
| 46 | Sandra Ruddick | United States | 8.800 | 8.533 | 17.333 |
| 48 | Lidia Szczerbińska | Poland | 8.433 | 8.766 | 17.200 |
| 49 | Doris Hedberg | Sweden | 8.066 | 9.066 | 17.133 |
| 50 | Ann-Sofi Pettersson-Colling | Sweden | 8.333 | 8.766 | 17.100 |
| 50 | Luciana Lagorara | Italy | 8.433 | 8.666 | 17.100 |
| 52 | Doris Fuchs | United States | 8.500 | 8.500 | 17.000 |
| 52 | Judy Howe | United States | 8.500 | 8.500 | 17.000 |
| 54 | Karin Lindberg | Sweden | 8.100 | 8.700 | 16.800 |
| 55 | Annette Krier | Luxembourg | 8.200 | 8.400 | 16.600 |
| 56 | Jackie Klein | United States | 8.233 | 8.233 | 16.466 |
| 57 | Joyce Racek | United States | 8.266 | 8.033 | 16.300 |
| 58 | Pat Hirst | Great Britain | 8.100 | 8.166 | 16.266 |
| 59 | Muriel Davis-Grossfeld | United States | 8.533 | 7.700 | 16.233 |
| 60 | Barbara Cunningham | Australia | 7.933 | 8.233 | 16.166 |
| 61 | Ernestine Russell-Carter | Canada | 7.966 | 8.166 | 16.133 |
| 62 | Maude Karlén | Sweden | 7.966 | 7.766 | 15.733 |
| 63 | Ing Fraser | Australia | 8.000 | 7.633 | 15.633 |
| 64 | Wendy Nicholls | Australia | 6.866 | 7.966 | 14.833 |
| 65 | Jacqueline Dieudonné | France | 8.266 | – | 8.266 |