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Jul 31, 1956

Hungarian player Ervin Zador nurses a gashed eye from the water polo clash with USSR Just prior to the Olympics games, the USSR had invaded Hungary to crush a anti-Communist revolution and the match descended into chaos

Hungarian player Ervin Zador nurses a gashed eye from the water polo clash with USSR Just prior to the Olympics games, the USSR had invaded Hungary to crush a anti-Communist revolution and the match descended into chaos

Jul 31, 1956

Victor Chukarin produced a starring routine on the pommel horse to claim gold

Victor Chukarin produced a starring routine on the pommel horse to claim gold

Jul 31, 1956

Jim Laker completes his ten-for as Len Maddocks is trapped lbw

Jim Laker completes his ten-for as Len Maddocks is trapped lbw

Jul 28, 1956

Roger Walkowiak celebrates winning the 1956 Tour de France

Roger Walkowiak celebrates winning the 1956 Tour de France

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