Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics consisted of one event held on 5 February The competition took place at the Trampolino Olimpico Italia with a K-Point of 72m.

Medal table
Both Finland, which led the medal table, and the unified Germany team won their first Olympic medals in ski jumping.

Participating NOCs
Sixteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Cortina Games. The Soviet Union made its Olympic ski jumping debut.