right|90px right|90px Landhockeyturneringen vid olympiska sommarspelen 1956 avgjordes i Melbourne.
Medaljfördelning Herrarnas turneringhttp://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1956/HOK/mens-hockey.html Leslie ClaudiusRanganathan FrancisHaripal KaushikAmir KumarRaghbir LalShankar LakshmanGovind PerumalAmit Singh BakshiRaghbir Singh BholaBalbir Singh, Sr.Hardyal Singh GarcheyRandhir Singh GentleBalkishan Singh GrewalGurdev Singh KullarUdham Singh KullarBakshish SinghCharles StephenAbdul RashidAkhtar HussainMunir DarGhulam RasulAnwar KhanHabib Ali KiddieLatif-ur-RehmanManzoor Hussain AtifMotiullahNaseer BundaNoor AlamKhursheed Aslam Abdul WaheedMushtaq AhmadZakir HussainGünther BrenneckeHugo BudingerWerner DelmesHugo DollheiserEberhard FerstlAlfred LückerHelmut NonnWolfgang NonnHeinz RadzikowskiWerner RosenbaumGünther Ullerich
Medaljtabell 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 1
Resultat Turnering innehöll tolv lag i tre grupper.
Gruppspel Grupp A
Grupp B
Playoff-match
Grupp C
Slutspel
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