At the 1956 Olympic Games held in Stockholm, Sweden, the individual show jumping event was won by Hans-Günter Winkler of West Germany, riding his horse Halla. The event was notable as it took place in a unique format due to the Games being moved from Melbourne, Australia, to Stockholm because of quarantine restrictions. Winkler's victory marked a significant achievement in his equestrian career.
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