The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was the eighth Olympic Championship, also serving as the 23rd World Championships and the 34th European Champio
Trophy awarded for the 1956 World Championships
Vsevolod Bobrov holding the championship trophy.
The goalkeeper of the Soviet ice hockey team Grigory Mkrtychan waiting in front of the goal post during the VII Olympic Winter Games. Cortina d'Ampezzo, 1956
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The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956, were a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 26 January to 5
Ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics
…The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was the eighth Olympic Championship, also serving as the 23rd World Championships and the 34th European Championships. The…
The Olympic torch of Cortina 1956 Winter Games used by Olympic Champion Zeno Colò (Italy) Private collection Fabio Ferrari
Opening ceremonies in 1956
U.S. pair Ash and Kothmann at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Sverre Stenersen on his way to victory in the Nordic combined