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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Athletics at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Host stadium (shown in 2024)
Venue	Stadio Olimpico
Dates	August 31–September 8
Competitors	1,016 from73 nations
← 1956 1964 →

Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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At the1960 Summer Olympics inRome, 34 events inathletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries.

Medal summary

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Men

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Armin Hary United Team of Germany	10.2 (=OR)	Dave Sime United States	10.2 (=OR)	Peter Radford Great Britain	10.3
200 metres details	Livio Berruti Italy	20.5 (=WR)	Lester Carney United States	20.6	Abdoulaye Seye France	20.7
400 metres details	Otis Davis United States	44.9 (WR)	Carl Kaufmann United Team of Germany	44.9 (WR)	Malcolm Spence South Africa	45.5
800 metres details	Peter Snell New Zealand	1:46.3 (OR)	Roger Moens Belgium	1:46.5	George Kerr British West Indies	1:47.1
1500 metres details	Herb Elliott Australia	3:35.6 (WR)	Michel Jazy France	3:38.4	István Rózsavölgyi Hungary	3:39.2
5000 metres details	Murray Halberg New Zealand	13:43.4	Hans Grodotzki United Team of Germany	13:44.6	Kazimierz Zimny Poland	13:44.8
10,000 metres details	Pyotr Bolotnikov Soviet Union	28:32.2 (OR)	Hans Grodotzki United Team of Germany	28:37.0	Dave Power Australia	28:38.2
110 metres hurdles details	Lee Calhoun United States	13.8	Willie May United States	13.8	Hayes Jones United States	14.0
400 metres hurdles details	Glenn Davis United States	49.3 (OR)	Clifton Cushman United States	49.6	Dick Howard United States	49.7
3000 metres steeplechase details	Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Poland	8:34.2 (OR)	Nikolay Sokolov Soviet Union	8:36.4	Semyon Rzhishchin Soviet Union	8:42.2
4 × 100 metres relay details	United Team of Germany (EUA) Bernd Cullmann Armin Hary Walter Mahlendorf Martin Lauer	39.5 (=WR)	Soviet Union (URS) Gusman Kosanov Leonid Bartenyev Yuriy Konovalov Edvin Ozolin	40.1	Great Britain (GBR) Peter Radford David Jones David Segal Nick Whitehead	40.2
4 × 400 metres relay details	United States (USA) Jack Yerman Earl Young Glenn Davis Otis Davis	3:02.2 (WR)	United Team of Germany (EUA) Hans-Joachim Reske Manfred Kinder Johannes Kaiser Carl Kaufmann	3:02.7	British West Indies (BWI) Malcolm Spence Jim Wedderburn Keith Gardner George Kerr	3:04.0
Marathon details	Abebe Bikila Ethiopia	2:15:16.2 (WB)	Rhadi Ben Abdesselam Morocco	2:15:41.6	Barry Magee New Zealand	2:17:18.2
20 kilometres walk details	Volodymyr Holubnychy Soviet Union	1:34:07.2	Noel Freeman Australia	1:34:16.4	Stan Vickers Great Britain	1:34.56.4
50 kilometres walk details	Don Thompson Great Britain	4:25:30.0 (OR)	John Ljunggren Sweden	4:25:47.0	Abdon Pamich Italy	4:27:55.4
High jump details	Robert Shavlakadze Soviet Union	2.16 m (OR)	Valeriy Brumel Soviet Union	2.16 m (OR)	John Thomas United States	2.14 m
Pole vault details	Don Bragg United States	4.70 m (OR)	Ron Morris United States	4.60 m	Eeles Landström Finland	4.55 m
Long jump details	Ralph Boston United States	8.12 m (OR)	Bo Roberson United States	8.11 m	Igor Ter-Ovanesyan Soviet Union	8.04 m
Triple jump details	Józef Szmidt Poland	16.81 m (OR)	Vladimir Goryaev Soviet Union	16.63 m	Vitold Kreyer Soviet Union	16.43 m
Shot put details	Bill Nieder United States	19.68 m (OR)	Parry O'Brien United States	19.11 m	Dallas Long United States	19.01 m
Discus throw details	Al Oerter United States	59.18 m (OR)	Rink Babka United States	58.02 m	Dick Cochran United States	57.16 m
Hammer throw details	Vasily Rudenkov Soviet Union	67.10 m (OR)	Gyula Zsivótzky Hungary	65.79 m	Tadeusz Rut Poland	65.64 m
Javelin throw details	Viktor Tsybulenko Soviet Union	84.64 m	Walter Krüger United Team of Germany	79.36 m	Gergely Kulcsár Hungary	78.57 m
Decathlon details	Rafer Johnson United States	8392 (OR)	Yang Chuan-kwang Formosa	8334	Vasili Kuznetsov Soviet Union	7809

Women

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Wilma Rudolph United States	11.0	Dorothy Hyman Great Britain	11.3	Giuseppina Leone Italy	11.3
200 metres details	Wilma Rudolph United States	24.0	Jutta Heine United Team of Germany	24.4	Dorothy Hyman Great Britain	24.7
800 metres details	Lyudmila Shevtsova Soviet Union	2:04.3 (=WR)	Brenda Jones Australia	2:04.4	Ursula Donath United Team of Germany	2:05.6
80 metres hurdles details	Irina Press Soviet Union	10.8	Carole Quinton Great Britain	10.9	Gisela Birkemeyer United Team of Germany	11.0
4 × 100 metres relay details	United States (USA) Martha Hudson Lucinda Williams Barbara Jones Wilma Rudolph	44.5	United Team of Germany (EUA) Martha Langbein Anni Biechl Brunhilde Hendrix Jutta Heine	44.8	Poland (POL) Teresa Wieczorek Barbara Janiszewska Celina Jesionowska Halina Richter	45.0
High jump details	Iolanda Balaș Romania	1.85 m (OR)	Jarosława Jóźwiakowska Poland	1.71 m	none awarded as there was a tie for silver
High jump details	Iolanda Balaș Romania	1.85 m (OR)	Dorothy Shirley Great Britain	1.71 m	none awarded as there was a tie for silver
Long jump details	Vera Krepkina Soviet Union	6.37 m (OR)	Elżbieta Krzesińska Poland	6.27 m	Hildrun Claus United Team of Germany	6.21 m
Shot put details	Tamara Press Soviet Union	17.32 m (OR)	Johanna Lüttge United Team of Germany	16.61 m	Earlene Brown United States	16.42 m
Discus throw details	Nina Ponomaryova Soviet Union	55.10 m (OR)	Tamara Press Soviet Union	52.59 m	Lia Manoliu Romania	52.36 m
Javelin throw details	Elvīra Ozoliņa Soviet Union	55.98 m (OR)	Dana Zátopková Czechoslovakia	53.78 m	Birutė Kalėdienė Soviet Union	53.45 m

Medal table

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3000 m steeplechase final. Sokolov (#570, URS) is in the lead, chased by Roelants (#242, BEL), Rzhishchin (#568, URS) and Konov (URS). Jones (#420, USA) is on the left


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	12	8	6	26
2	Soviet Union (URS)	11	5	5	21
3	United Team of Germany (EUA)	2	8	3	13
4	Poland (POL)	2	2	3	7
5	New Zealand (NZL)	2	0	1	3
6	Great Britain (GBR)	1	3	4	8
7	Australia (AUS)	1	2	1	4
8	Italy (ITA)	1	0	2	3
9	Romania (ROU)	1	0	1	2
10	Ethiopia (ETH)	1	0	0	1
11	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	2	3
12	France (FRA)	0	1	1	2
13	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	0	1
	Formosa (ROC)	0	1	0	1
	Morocco (MAR)	0	1	0	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	0	1
18	British West Indies (BWI)	0	0	2	2
19	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
19	South Africa (RSA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 entries)		34	35	33	102

Participating nations

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Afghanistan (6)
Argentina (4)
Australia (28)
Austria (10)
Bahamas (3)
Belgium (12)
Brazil (5)
British West Indies (8)
Bulgaria (9)
Burma (1)
Canada (16)
Ceylon (1)
Chile (4)
Cuba (3)
Czechoslovakia (28)
Denmark (9)
Egypt (2)
Ethiopia (6)
Fiji (2)
Finland (26)
Formosa (6)
France (36)
United Team of Germany (91)
Ghana (7)
Great Britain (62)
Greece (19)
Guyana (4)
Hungary (27)
Iceland (7)
India (12)
Indonesia (1)
Iran (1)
Iraq (11)
Ireland (9)
Israel (8)
Italy (47)
Japan (20)
Kenya (5)
South Korea (6)
Lebanon (1)
Liberia (4)
Liechtenstein (2)
Luxembourg (6)
Malaya (3)
Mexico (5)
Morocco (8)
Netherlands (11)
New Zealand (14)
Nigeria (8)
Norway (11)
Pakistan (12)
Panama (4)
Philippines (7)
Poland (52)
Portugal (5)
Puerto Rico (8)
Rhodesia (3)
Romania (9)
Somalia (1)
South Africa (7)
Soviet Union (83)
Spain (13)
Sudan (2)
Suriname (1)
Sweden (28)
Switzerland (22)
Thailand (8)
Tunisia (11)
Turkey (14)
Uganda (4)
United States (81)
Uruguay (1)
Venezuela (8)
Yugoslavia (22)

Records broken

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During the 1960 Summer Olympic Games, 28 newOlympic records and 4 newworld records were set in the athletics events.

Men's Olympic and world records

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Event	Date	Round	Name	Nationality	Result	OR	WR
100 metres	August 31	Final	Armin Hary	United Team of Germany	10.2 s	OR
200 metres	September 3	Semi-Final	Livio Berruti	Italy	20.5 s	OR
400 metres	September 6	Final	Otis Davis	United States	44.9 s	OR	WR
800 metres	September 2	Final	Peter Snell	New Zealand	1:46.3	OR
1500 metres	September 6	Final	Herb Elliott	Australia	3:35.6	OR	WR
10,000 metres	September 8	Final	Pyotr Bolotnikov	Soviet Union	28:32.2	OR
4 × 400 metres relay	September 8	Final	Jack Yerman Earl Young Glenn Davis Otis Davis	United States	3:02.2	OR	WR
400 metres hurdles	September 2	Final	Glenn Davis	United States	49.3 s	OR
3000 metres steeplechase	September 3	Final	Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak	Poland	8:34.2	OR
Marathon	September 10	Final	Abebe Bikila	Ethiopia	2:15:16.2	OR
50 km walk	September 7	Final	Don Thompson	Great Britain	4:25:30.0	OR
High jump	September 3	Final	Robert Shavlakadze Valeriy Brumel	Soviet Union	2.16 m	OR
Long jump	September 2	Final	Ralph Boston	United States	8.12 m	OR
Triple jump	September 6	Final	Józef Szmidt	Poland	16.81 m	OR
Pole vault	September 7	Final	Don Bragg	United States	4.70 m	OR
Shot put	August 31	Final	Bill Nieder	United States	19.68 m	OR
Hammer throw	September 3	Final	Vasily Rudenkov	Soviet Union	67.10 m	OR
Decathlon	September 6	Final	Rafer Johnson	United States	8,392 points	OR

Women's Olympic and world records

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Event	Date	Round	Name	Nationality	Result	OR	WR
100 metres	September 2	Semi-Final	Wilma Rudolph	United States	11.3 s	OR
200 metres	September 3	First Round	Wilma Rudolph	United States	23.2 s	OR
800 metres	September 7	Final	Lyudmila Shevtsova	Soviet Union	2:04.03	OR
80 metres hurdles	August 31	Semi-Final	Irina Press	Soviet Union	10.6 s	OR
4 × 100 metres relay	September 7	First Round	Martha Hudson Lucinda Williams Barbara Jones Wilma Rudolph	United States	44.4 s	OR	WR
High jump	September 8	Final	Iolanda Balaş	Romania	1.85 m	OR
Long jump	August 31	Final	Vera Krepkina	Soviet Union	6.37 m	OR
Discus throw	September 5	Final	Nina Romashkova	Soviet Union	55.10 m	OR
Shot put	September 2	Final	Tamara Press	Soviet Union	17.32 m	OR
Javelin throw	September 1	Final	Elvīra Ozoliņa	Soviet Union	55.98 m	OR

References

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v t e Events at the1960 Summer Olympics (Rome)
Athletics Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Athletics at the Summer Olympics

Editions

Events

Track	100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 5000 m 10,000 m 4 × 100 m relay 4 × 400 m relay Sprint hurdles 400 m hurdles Steeplechase
Field	Shot put Discus throw Hammer throw Javelin throw Pole vault High jump Long jump Triple jump
Others	Combined events Marathon Race walking
Defunct	Cross country Team races 60 metres Weight throw Wheelchair racing Professional events Handicap events

List of medalists
- men
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Records
Venues
Medal sweeps

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