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Rowing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

Men's coxless pairs
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue Lake Wendouree
Date November 23 – November 27
Competitors 18 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) James Fifer
Duvall Hecht
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Igor Buldakov
Viktor Ivanov
 Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Josef Kloimstein
Alfred Sageder
 Austria
← 1952
1960 →
1st, gold medalist(s) James Fifer
Duvall Hecht
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Igor Buldakov
Viktor Ivanov
 Soviet Union
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Josef Kloimstein
Alfred Sageder
 Austria

The men's coxless pairs competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, Australia. The event was held from November 23 – November 27.

First two rowers advanced directly to semi-finals. The others must compete in the repechage for remaining spots in the semi-finals.

First two rowers advanced directly to semi-finals.

First two rowers advanced directly to finals.


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