1956 Winter International University Games
| Host City | Zakopane |
|---|---|
| Country |  POL |
| Held | 7 – 13 March 1956 |
| Competitors | 33 |
| Countries | 6 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downhill | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Giant Slalom | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Downhill | Women | 12 March 1956 | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Giant Slalom | Women | 10 March 1956 | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Slalom | Women | 8 March 1956 | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km classical | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| 30 km classical | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| 4 x 10 km relay classical | Men | — | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| 10 km classical | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| 3 x 5 km relay classical | Women | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Hill (two jumps)/15 km | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Hill | Men | 11 March 1956 | Medal | 3 | 2 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |  URS |
7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |  TCH |
5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Poland | POL |
1 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Romania |  ROU |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Bulgaria |  BUL |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Finland |  FIN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |