Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Netherlands at the
1960 Summer Olympics

IOC code NED
NOC Dutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Website www.nocnsf.nl (Dutch)
in Rome
Competitors 110 (80 men and 30 women) in 13 sports
Flag bearer Jan Willem van Erven Dorens
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 1 2 3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

The Netherlands competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 110 competitors, 80 men and 30 women, took part in 54 events in 13 sports.[1]

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Thirteen male cyclists represented the Netherlands in 1960.

Individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

Fencing

Five fencers, one man and four women, represented the Netherlands in 1960.

Men's épée
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Gymnastics

Hockey

Rowing

Sailing

Finn
Flying Dutchman

Swimming

Water polo

Men's Team Competition
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (1–2)
  • Defeated Australia (5–3)
  • Tied with South Africa (3–3)
  • Lost to Hungary (1–3)
  • Lost to United States (6–7)
  • Lost to Romania (4–5)
  • Lost to Germany (5–6) → 8th place

Wrestling

References

  1. "Netherlands at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
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