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FAI World Championship 1956 in class F1B

Held at Hoganas, Sweden from August 17th to 19th
Flight times are given in each of the 5 rounds in seconds.

Individual results

No. Name Country Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Total
1 L Petersson SWE 180 180 180 180 159 879
2 H Kothe (P) USA 180 180 180 180 154 874
3 John O’Donnell GBR 180 180 180 151 180 871
3 Erik Knudsen DEN 180 166 180 165 180 871
5 E Smirnov RUS 180 163 167 160 180 850
6 H O’Donnell GBR 178 175 142 180 173 848
7 R Ahman SWE 135 154 180 180 180 829
8 I Ivannikov USR 180 180 180 131 140 811
9 V Kolpakov USR 180 143 126 180 180 809
10 R Hyvarinen FIN 166 180 172 132 158 808
11 J Smolders NED 177 165 155 160 147 804
12 R Haag SWE 180 141 145 180 155 801
13 J Kolb USA 180 180 110 163 155 788
14 V Scardicchio ITA 180 180 127 180 118 785
15 C Montplaisir (P) USA 139 180 180 180 103 782
16 R Cizek CS 180 171 176 103 136 766
17 G J Lefever GBR 98 180 147 180 145 750
18 A Alinari ITA 156 180 111 130 146 723
19 C Giudici FRA 132 180 126 116 168 722
20 G Fea ITA 180 180 180 180 0 720
21 K Hertsch BRD 180 180 99 118 133 710
22 R Guilloteau FRA 132 177 100 125 171 705
23 N Sorensen DEN 149 180 111 130 124 694
24 J Altmann BRD 180 142 180 161 25 688
25 I Hamalainen FIN 150 144 145 126 110 675
26 H Dormann BRD 159 147 107 128 128 669
27 G Cassi ITA 151 178 89 87 159 664
28 T Molbach NOR 100 180 134 131 98 643
29 I Nienstedt DEN 149 130 0 180 180 639
30 J Hemola CS 146 69 124 180 109 628
31 G Coughlin USA 158 127 112 137 93 627
32 B Heidmuller (P) BRD 150 129 54 180 100 613
33 Loates (P) CAN 89 156 180 180 0 605
34 H Revell GBR 141 147 91 104 121 604
35 L Bausch NED 110 133 134 139 87 603
36 V Matvejev USR 180 180 0 180 0 540
37 D Wong (P) NZL 99 180 120 82 37 518
38 S Takko FIN 93 153 141 130 0 517
39 L Lifka CS 145 125 88 88 69 515
40 P Bluhm FRA 0 102 134 107 149 492
41 S Knoos SWE 165 144 114 58 0 481
42 C Burger NED 132 103 120 0 118 473
42 A Bobkowski GUA 126 180 167 0 0 473
44 S Nurminen FIN 44 151 113 93 67 468
45 R Heesemans NED 122 107 60 39 136 464
46 H E Widell DEN 161 75 169 45 0 450
47 Y Nonaka (P) JPN 137 94 121 23 58 433
48 A Alfara (P) GUA 33 117 121 150 0 421
49 D Mackenzie (P) CAN 132 0 145 127 0 404
50 V Popelar CS 158 0 0 89 140 387
51 O Viggiano (P) ARG 40 167 162 0 0 369
52 B Baker AUS 180 0 159 0 0 339
53 R Gordon (P) CAN 180 139 0 0 0 319
54 S Nonaka (P) JPN 143 92 0 0 0 235
55 A Leong (P) NZL 93 85 0 0 0 178
56 K Groves (P) CAN 68 0 78 0 0 146
57 J Heiret NOR 86 0 0 0 0 86
58 A Macaulay (P) NZL 0 0 23 0 0 23
Number of maximums 17 18 10 15 6
Number of full scores 17 9 5 3 0

team results

Country Abbreviation Total Team Member Places
1 Sweden SWE 2509 1, 7, 12
2 Great Britain GBR 2469 3, 6, 17
3 USA USA 2444 2, 13, 15
4 Italy ITA 2228 14, 18, 20
5 Denmark DEN 2204 3, 23, 29
6 USSR USR 2160 8, 9, 36
7 Fed.Rep.Germany BRD 2067 21, 24, 26
8 Finland FIN 2000 10, 25, 38
9 France FRA 1919 19, 22, 40
10 Czechoslovakia CS 1909 16, 30, 39
11 Netherlands NED 1880 11, 35, 42
12 Canada CAN 1328 33, 49, 53
13 Guatamala GUA 894 42, 48
14 Russia RUS 850 5
15 Norway NOR 729 28, 57
16 New Zealand NZL 719 37, 55, 58
17 Japan JPN 668 47, 54
18 Argentina ARG 369 51
19 Australia AUS 339 52