Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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The Equestrian Events were held in Stockholm due to the Australian quarantine regulations.
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Medals
| Pos | Country: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | Total: |
| 1 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Britain | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6= | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6= | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medallists
Individual Dressage
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Henri Saint Cyr | Juli | Sweden | |
| 2 | Lis Hartel | Jublilee | Denmark | |
| 3 | Liselott Linsenhoff | Adular | Germany |
Team Dressage
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country '' |
| 1 | Henri Saint Cyr Gehnall Persson Gustaf Boltenstern Jr. | Juli Knaust Krest | Sweden |
| 2 | CLiselott Linsenhoff Hannelore Weygand Anneliese Kuppers | Adular Perkunos Africa | Germany |
| 3 | Gootfried Trachsel Henri Chammartin Gustay Fischer | Kursus Woehler Vasello | Switzerland |
Individual Three-Day Event
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country |
| 1 | Petris Kastenman | Iluster | Sweden |
| 2 | August Lutke Westhues | Trux Von Kamax | Germany |
| 3 | Francis Weldon | Kilbarry | Britain |
Team Three-Day Event
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country |
| 1 | Francis Weldon Arthur Rook Albert Hill | Kilbarry Wild Venture Countryman III | Britain |
| 2 | August Lutke Westhues Otto Rothe Klaus Wagner | Trux Von Kamax Sissi Prinzess | Germany |
| 3 | John Rumble Henry Elder Brian Herbinson | Cilroy Colleen Tara | Canada |
Individual Jumping Grand Prix
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country |
| 1 | Hans Winkler | Halla | Germany |
| 2 | Raimondo D'Inzeo | Merano | Italy |
| 3 | Piero D'Inzeo | Uruguay | Italy |
Team Jumping Grand Prix
| Final Rank | Name | Horse | Country |
| 1 | Hans Winkler Fritz Thiedemann Alfons Lutke Westhues | Halla Meteor Ala | Germany |
| 2 | Raimondo D'Inzeo Piero D'Inzeo Salvatore Oppes | Merano Uruguay Pagoro | Italy |
| 3 | Wilfred White Patricia Smythe Peter Robeson | Nizefela Flanagan Scorchin | Britain |
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