# Schermen op de Olympische Zomerspelen 1956

Schermen is een van de sporten die beoefend werden tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1956 in Melbourne.

## Heren
### floret individueel

| rang | sporter(s) | land | punten |
| 1 | Christian d'Oriola | FRA | 6 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Bergamini | ITA | 5 |
| 3 | Antonio Spallino | ITA | 5 |
| 4 | Allan Jay | GBR | 4 |
| 5 | József Gyuricza | HUN | 3 |
| 6 | Claude Netter | FRA | 3 |
| 7 | Mark Midler | URS | 2 |
| 8 | Raymond Paul | GBR | 0 |

### floret team

| rang | sporter(s) | land |
| 1 | Giancarlo Bergamini Luigi Carpaneda Vittorio Lucarelli Edoardo Mangiarotti Manlio Di Rosa Antonio Spallino | ITA |
| 2 | Bernard Baudoux René Coicaud Roger Closset Jacques Lataste Claude Netter Christian d'Oriola | FRA |
| 3 | József Gyuricza Mihály Fülöp József Marosi József Sákovics Lajos Somodi Endre Tilli | HUN |
| 4 | Daniel Bukantz Byron Krieger Albert Axelrod Harold Goldsmith Sewall Shurtz Nathaniel Lubell | USA |
| 5 | Allan Jay Arnold Cooperman Henry Hoskyns René Paul Raymond Paul | GBR |
| 5 | Mark Midler Joeri Ossipov Joeri Ivanov Viktor Zjdanovitsj Joeri Roedov Aleksandr Ovsjankin | URS |

### degen individueel

| rang | sporter(s) | land | punten |
| 1 | Carlo Pavesi | ITA | 5 |
| 2 | Giuseppe Delfino | ITA | 5 |
| 3 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | ITA | 5 |
| 4 | Richard Pew | USA | 4 |
| 5 | Lajos Balthazár | HUN | 4 |
| 6 | René Queyroux | FRA | 3 |
| 7 | Per Hjalmar Carlesson | SWE | 2 |
| 8 | Rolf Wiik | FIN | 0 |

### degen team

| rang | sporter(s) | land |
| 1 | Giorgio Anglesio Franco Bertinetti Giuseppe Delfino Edoardo Mangiarotti Carlo Pavesi Alberto Pellegrino | ITA |
| 2 | Lajos Balthazár Barnabás Berzsenyi Ambrus Nagy József Marosi Béla Rerrich József Sákovics | HUN |
| 3 | Bernard Baudoux Yves Dreyfus Daniel Dagallier Armand Mouyal Claude Nigon René Queyroux | FRA |
| 4 | Henry Hoskyns Michael Howard René Paul Allan Jay Raymond Paul | GBR |
| 5 | Ghislain Delaunois Roger Achten François Dehez Jacques Debeur Marcel van der Auwera | BEL |
| 5 | Rewaz Tsirekidze Arnold Tsjernoesjevitsj Jozas Oedras Lev Sajtsjoek Valentin Vdovitsjenko Valentin Tsjernikov | URS |

### sabel individueel

| rang | sporter(s) | land | punten |
| 1 | Rudolf Kárpáti | HUN | 6 |
| 2 | Jerzy Pawłowski | POL | 5 |
| 3 | Lev Koeznetsov | URS | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques Lefèvre | FRA | 4 |
| 5 | Aladár Gerevich | HUN | 3 |
| 6 | Wojciech Zabłocki | POL | 2 |
| 7 | Pál Kovács | HUN | 2 |
| 8 | Luigi Narduzzi | ITA | 2 |

### sabel team

| rang | sporter(s) | land |
| 1 | Aladár Gerevich Jenő Hámori Attila Keresztes Rudolf Kárpáti Pál Kovács Dániel Magay | HUN |
| 2 | Marek Kuszewski Jerzy Pawłowski Zygmunt Pawlas Andrzej Piątkowski Wojciech Zabłocki Ryszard Zub | POL |
| 3 | Leonid Bogdanov Lev Koeznetsov Jakov Rylski Jevgeni Tsjerepovski David Tyschler | URS |
| 4 | Claude Gamot Jacques Lefèvre Bernard Morel Jacques Roulot | FRA |
| 5 | Roberto Ferrari Mario Ravagnan Gastone Darè Luigi Narduzzi Domenico Pace | ITA |
| 5 | Allan Kwartler Rex Dyer Norman Armitage Abram Cohen Tibor Nyilas George Worth | USA |

## Dames
### floret individueel

| rang | sporter(s) | land | punten |
| 1 | Gillian Sheen | GBR | 6 |
| 2 | Olga Orbán | ROU | 6 |
| 3 | Renée Garilhe | FRA | 5 |
| 4 | Janice-Lee Romary | USA | 4 |
| 5 | Kate Delbarre | FRA | 3 |
| 6 | Karen Lachmann | DEN | 2 |
| 7 | Ellen Müller-Preis | AUT | 1 |
| 8 | Bruna Colombetti | ITA | 1 |

## Medaillespiegel

| rang | land | 1 goud | 2 zilver | 3 brons | totaal |
| 1 | Italië | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Hongarije | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Frankrijk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Groot-Brittannië | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Polen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Roemenië | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sovjet-Unie | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| totaal | totaal | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |