Soviet Union at the 1956 Winter Olympics
The Soviet Union competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Alpine skiing
;Men;Women
Cross-country skiing
;Men;Women
Ice hockey
;Men;;Preliminary round
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
;;Final round
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 8 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 6 | |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 3 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 1 |