| Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | RHO |
| inRome | |
| Competitors | 14 in 6 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Rhodesia competed at the1960 Summer Olympics inRome, Italy. It was the first time in 32 years that the nation was represented at the Olympic Games. Fourteen athletes—Southern Rhodesians and one Northern Rhodesian, boxerAbe Bekker—competed under the nameRhodesia while representing theFederation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963).[1]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semi-final | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Alexandra Morgenrood | 3 m springboard | 47.12 | 13Q | 34.95 | 14 | 82.07 | 13 | Did not advance | |||
One shooter represented Rhodesia in 1960.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dottie Sutcliffe | 100 m freestyle | 1:09.0 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| Hillary Wilson | 400 m freestyle | 5:16.8 | 15 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Lynette Cooper | 100 m backstroke | 1:15.8 | 22 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Dottie Sutcliffe | 1:15.2 | 20 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Meg Miners | 200 m breaststroke | 3:05.2 | 23 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Hillary Wilson | 100 m butterfly | 1:21.4 | 25 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Lynette Cooper Meg Miners Dottie Sutcliffe Hillary Wilson | 4 × 100 m medley | 5:12.9 | 12 | — | Did not advance | ||
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