Message Boards Nagano Maps Olympic Records Time Conversion Athlete of the Day Nagano Weather Nagano Info Was It Worth It? Despite the loutish behavior of the U.S. hockey team and the favorites' early ouster, the answer is, Yes, this was a dream of a tournament Golden Girls A talented U.S. women's hockey team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada A Holy Tara While Michelle Kwan was all business, Tara Lipinski was determined to make friends and have fun, and she left Nagano with a cool keepsake

1956 Results Alpine Skiing - Downhill Medal Winners Gold Women -- Madeleine Berthod (Switzerland) Men -- Anton "Toni" Sailer (Austria) Silver Women -- Frieda Danzer (Switzerland) Men -- Raymond Fellay (Switzerland) Bronze Women -- Lucile Wheeler (Canada) Men -- Andreas Molterer (Austria) Alpine Skiing - Slalom Medal Winners Gold Women -- Renee Colliard (Switzerland) Men -- Anton "Toni" Sailer (Austria) Silver Women -- Regina Schopf (Austria) Men -- Chiharu Igaya (Japan) Bronze Women -- Yevgenia Sidorova (Soviet Union) Men -- Stig Sollander (Sweden) Alpine Skiing - Giant Slalom Medal Winners Gold Women -- Ossi Reichert (Germany) Men -- Anton "Toni" Sailer (Austria) Silver Women -- Josefine Frandl (Austria) Men -- Andreas Molterer (Austria) Bronze Women -- Dorothea Hochleitner (Austria) Men -- Walter Schuster (Austria) Bobsled - Four-Man Medal Winners Gold Switzerland -- Franz Kapus, Gottfried Diener, Robert Alt, Heinrich Angst Silver Italy -- Eugenio Monti, Ulrico Giardi, Renzo Alvera, Renato Mocellini Bronze United States -- Arthur Tyler, William Dodge, Charles Butler, James Lamy Bobsled - Two-Man Medal Winners Gold Italy -- Lamberto Dalla Costa, Giacomo Conti Silver Italy -- Eugenio Monti, Renzo Alvera Bronze Switzerland -- Max Angst, Harry Warburton Figure Skating - Pairs Medal Winners Gold Austria -- Elisabeth Schwartz, Kurt Oppelt Silver Canada -- 11s Dafoe, Norris Bowden Bronze Hungary -- Marianna Nagy, Laszlo Nagy Figure Skating - Singles Medal Winners Gold Women -- Tenley Albright (United States) Men -- Hayes Alan Jenkins (United States) Silver Women -- Carol Heiss (United States) Men -- Ronald Robertson (United States) Bronze Women -- Ingrid Wendl (Austria) Men -- David Jenkins (United States) Ice Hockey Medal Winners Gold Soviet Union -- Yevgeny Babich, Usevolod Bobrov, Nikolai Chlystov, Aleksei Guryshev, Yuri Krylov, Alfred Kuchevsky, Valentin Kusin, Grigory Mkrtchan, Viktor Nikiforov, Yuri Pantyuchov, Nikolai Puchkov, Viktor Shuvalov, Genrich Sidorenkov, Nikolai Sologubov, Ivan Tregubov, Dmitri Ukolov, Aleksandr Uvarov Silver United States -- Wendell Anderson, Wellington Burnett, Eugene Campbell, Gordon Christian, William Cleary, Richard Dougherty, Willard Ikola, John Matchefts, John Mayasich, Daniel McKinnon, Richard Meredith, Weldon Olson, John Petroske, Kenneth Purpur, Donald Rigazio, Richard Rodenheiser, Edward Sampson Bronze Canada -- Denis Brodeur, Charles Brooker, William Colvin, Alfred Horne, Arthur Hurst, Byrle Klinck, Paul Knox, Kenneth Laufman, Howard Lee, James Logan, Floyd Martin, Jack McKenzie, Donald Rope, Georges Scholes, Gerald Theberge, Robert White, Keith Woodall Nordic Skiing - 10km (Classical) Medal Winners Gold Lyubov Kosyreva (Soviet Union) Silver Radya Eroshina (Soviet Union) Bronze Sonja Edstrom (Sweden) Nordic Skiing - 15km (Classical) Medal Winners Gold Hallgeir Brenden (Norway) Silver Sixten Jernberg (Sweden) Bronze Pavel Kolchin (Soviet Union) Nordic Skiing - 30km (Classical) Medal Winners Gold Veikko Hakulinen (Finland) Silver Sixten Jernberg (Sweden) Bronze Pavel Kolchin (Soviet Union) Nordic Skiing - 50km (Classical) Medal Winners Gold Sixten Jernberg (Sweden) Silver Veikko Hakulinen (Finland) Bronze Fedor Terentyev (Soviet Union) Nordic Skiing - 4 X 5km Relay Medal Winners Gold Finland -- Sirkka Polkunen, Mirja Hietamies, Siira Rantanen Silver Soviet Union -- Lyubov Kozyreva, Alevtina Kolchina, Radya Eroshina Bronze Sweden -- Irma Johansson, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Sonja Edstrom Nordic Skiing - 4 X 10km Relay Medal Winners Gold Soviet Union -- Fedor Terentyev, Pavel Kolchin, Nikolai Anikin, Vladimir Kuzin Silver Finland -- August Kiuru, Jormo Kortalainen, Arvo Viitanen, Veikko Hakulinen Bronze Sweden -- Lennart Larsson, Gunnar Samuelsson, Per-Erik Larsson, Sixten Jernberg Nordic Skiing - Individual Combined Medal Winners Gold Sverre Stenersen (Norway) Silver Bengt Eriksson (Sweden) Bronze Franciszek Gasienica-Gron (Poland) Ski Jumping - Individual Large Hill Medal Winners Gold Antti Hyvarinen (Finland) Silver Aulis Kallakorpi (Finland) Bronze Harry Glass (East Germany) Speed Skating - 500m Medal Winners Gold Yevgeny Grishin (Soviet Union) Silver Rafael Gratch (Soviet Union) Bronze Alv Gjestvang (Norway) Speed Skating - 1500m Medal Winners Gold Yevgeny Grishin (tie) (Soviet Union) Yuri Mikhailov (tie) (Soviet Union) Silver Bronze Toivo Salonen (Finland) Speed Skating - 5000m Medal Winners Gold Boris Shilkov (Soviet Union) Silver Sigvard Ericsson (Sweden) Bronze Oleg Goncharenko (Soviet Union) Speed Skating - 10,000m Medal Winners Gold Sigvard Ericsson (Sweden) Silver Knut Johannesen (Norway) Bronze Oleg Goncharenko (Soviet Union) Information compiled by the Sports Illustrated Library Copyright © 1999 CNN/SI. A Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved. Terms under which this service is provided to you. Read our privacy guidelines.