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Rome 1960 summer Olympic Games
Games of the XVII Olympiad
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Rome 1960 - Olympic Games - Participating nations
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Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad
Medals table - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Rank - Nation - Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total
1 - Soviet Union - 43 - 29 - 31 - 103
2 - United States - 34 - 21 - 16 - 71
3 - Italy - 13 - 10 - 13 - 36
4 - Germany - 12 - 19 - 11 - 42
5 - Australia - 8 - 8 - 6 - 22
6 - Turkey - 7 - 2 - 0 - 9
7 - Hungary - 6 - 8 - 7 - 21
8 - Japan - 4 - 7 - 7 - 18
9 - Poland - 4 - 6 - 11 - 21
10 - Czechoslovakia - 3 - 2 - 3 - 8
11 - Romania - 3 - 1 - 6 - 10
12 - Great Britain - 2 - 6 - 12 - 20
13 - Denmark - 2 - 3 - 1 - 6
14 - New Zealand - 2 - 0 - 1 - 3
15 - Bulgaria - 1 - 3 - 3 - 7
16 - Sweden - 1 - 2 - 3 - 6
17 - Finland - 1 - 1 - 3 - 5
18 - Austria - 1 - 1 - 0 - 2
18 - Yugoslavia - 1 - 1 - 0 - 2
20 - Pakistan - 1 - 0 - 1 - 2
21 - Ethiopia - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1
21 - Greece - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1
21 - Norway - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1
24 - Switzerland - 0 - 3 - 3 - 6
25 - France - 0 - 2 - 3 - 5
26 - Belgium - 0 - 2 - 2 - 4
27 - Iran - 0 - 1 - 3 - 4
28 - Netherlands - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3
28 - South Africa - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3
30 - Argentina - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2
30 - United Arab Republic - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2
32 - Canada - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
32 - Republic of China - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2
32 - Ghana - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
32 - India - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
32 - Morocco - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
32 - Portugal - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
32 - Singapore - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1
39 - Brazil - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2
39 - British West Indies - 0 - 0 - 2 - 2
41 - Iraq - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
41 - Mexico - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
41 - Spain - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
41 - Venezuela - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1
Participating countries - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
84 nations - Afghanistan | Argentina | Australia | Austria | Bahamas | Belgium | Bermuda | Brazil | British Guiana | British West Indies | Bulgaria | Burma | Canada | Ceylon | Chile | Republic of China | Colombia | Cuba | Czechoslovakia | Denmark | Ethiopia | Fiji | Finland | France | Germany | Ghana | Great Britain | Greece | Haiti | Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland | India | Indonesia | Iran | Iraq | Ireland | Israel | Italy | Japan | Kenya | South Korea | Lebanon | Liberia | Liechtenstein | Luxembourg | Malaya | Malta | Mexico | Monaco | Morocco | Netherlands | Netherlands Antilles | New Zealand | Nigeria | Norway | Pakistan | Panama | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Rhodesia | Romania | San Marino | Singapore | South Africa | Soviet Union | Spain | Sudan | Suriname | Sweden | Switzerland | Thailand | Tunisia | Turkey | Uganda | United Arab Republic | United States | Uruguay | Venezuela | Vietnam | Yugoslavia
Sports - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Events: 163 in 19 sports - Athletics | Basketball | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrian | Fencing | Football (soccer) | Gymnastics | Hockey | Modern pentathlon | Rowing | Sailing | Shooting | Swimming | Water polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling
Host city - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Rome, Italy
Athletes participating - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
5,338 athletes (611 women, 4,727 men)
Opening ceremony - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
August 25
Closing ceremony - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
September 11
Officially opened - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Giovanni Gronchi
Athlete's Oath - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Adolfo Consolini
Olympic Torch - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Giancarlo Peris
Stadium - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Stadio Olimpico (Rome)
Highlights - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Abebe Bikila, Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali), Gert Fredriksson, Paul Elvstrψm, Herb Elliott, Wilma Rudolph and Armin Hary.
Emblem - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Poster - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Medals - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Torch - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Venues - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Olympic Stadium (Stadio Olimpico) - opening/closing ceremonies, athletics, equestrian events
Flaminio Stadium (Stadio Flaminio) - football (soccer) finals
Swimming Stadium - swimming, diving, water polo
Sports Palace (Palazzo dello sport) - basketball, boxing
Olympic Velodrome - cycling, hockey
Small Sports Palace (Palazzetto dello Sport) - basketball, weightlifting
Marble Stadium (Stadio dei Marmi) - hockey preliminaries
Baths of Caracalla - gymnastics
Basilica of Maxentius - wrestling
Palazzo dei Congressi - fencing
Umberto I Shooting Range - shooting
Roses Swimming Pool (Piscina delle Rose) - water polo
Lake Albano, Castelgandolfo - rowing, canoeing
Piazza di Siena, Villa Borghese gardens - equestrian events
Pratoni del Vivaro, Rocca di Papa - equestrian events
Bay of Naples, Naples - yachting
Communal Stadium, Florence - football (soccer) preliminaries
Communal Stadium, Grosseto - football (soccer) preliminaries
Communal Stadium, L'Aquila - football (soccer) preliminaries
Ardenza Stadium, Livorno - football (soccer) preliminaries
Adriatico Stadium, Pescara - football (soccer) preliminaries
Fuorigrotta Stadium, Naples - football (soccer) preliminaries
Host city - Rome 1960 - Games of the XVII Olympiad - Summer Olympic Games
Candidate cities: Rome (Italy), Lausanne (Switzerland), Detroit (USA), Budapest (Hungary), Brussels (Belgium), Mexico City (Mexico) and Tokyo (Japan).
Final choice: 1955
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