1956 Melbourne Olympic artistic gymnastics — Day 2
Hosted in Melbourne.
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Dec 4
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Alfred Messenger — born 1887
Messenger competed for Great Britain in men's artistic gymnastics, 1912. One Olympic medal.
Messenger's career →Annie van der Vegt — born 1903
Vegt competed for the Netherlands in women's artistic gymnastics, 1928. One Olympic gold.
Vegt's career →Birger Sörvik — born 1879
Sörvik competed for Sweden in men's artistic gymnastics, 1908. One Olympic gold.
Sörvik's career →Per Bertilsson — born 1892
Bertilsson competed for Sweden in men's artistic gymnastics, 1912. One Olympic gold.
Bertilsson's career →Georges Donnet — born 1888
Competed for France, 1908.
Donnet's career →Valentin Peffer — born 1880
Competed for Luxembourg, 1912.
Peffer's career →Yelena Volchetskaya — born 1943
Competed for the Soviet Union, 1964.
Volchetskaya's career →