title: Rowing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four
text: # Rowing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four
  
  The men's coxless four competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Wendouree near Ballarat, Australia.
  
  ## Results
  
  The following rowers took part:
  
  | Rowers | Country |
  | - | - |
  | Archibald MacKinnon Lorne Loomer Walter D'Hondt Donald Arnold | Canada |
  | John Welchli John McKinlay Art McKinlay James McIntosh | United States |
  | René Guissart Yves Delacour Gaston Mercier Guy Guillabert | France |
  | Giuseppe Moioli Attilio Cantoni Giovanni Zucchi Abbondio Marcelli | Italy |
  | Leonid Zakharov Aleksandr Sheff Nikolay Karasyov Igor Ivanov | Soviet Union |
  | Willi Montag Horst Stobbe Gunther Kaschlun Manfred Fitze | United Team of Germany |
  | Kazimierz Błasiński Szczepan Grajczyk Zbigniew Paradowski Marian Nietupski | Poland |
  | John Harrison Peter Evatt Geoff Williamson Dave Anderson | Australia |
  | Kauko Hänninen Reino Poutanen Veli Lehtelä Toimi Pitkänen | Finland |
  | Csaba Kovács Rezső Riheczky Zoltán Kávay Géza Ütő | Hungary |
  | Luis Olivera Orlando Lanza Enrique Hernández Joaquín Pérez | Cuba |
  | Elo Tostenæs Mogens Sørensen Børge Hansen Tage Grøndahl | Denmark |
  