Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Basilica of Maxentius |
Dates | 26 August – 6 September |
Competitors | 324 from 46 nations |
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At the 1960 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, all for men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.[1]
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
Medal summary
Greco-Roman
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight details | Dumitru Pârvulescu![]() | Osman El-Sayed![]() | Mohammad Paziraei![]() |
Bantamweight details | Oleg Karavayev![]() | Ion Cernea![]() | Dinko Petrov![]() |
Featherweight details | Müzahir Sille![]() | Imre Polyák![]() | Konstantin Vyrupayev![]() |
Lightweight details | Avtandil Koridze![]() | Branislav Martinović![]() | Gustav Freij![]() |
Welterweight details | Mithat Bayrak![]() | Günther Maritschnigg![]() | René Schiermeyer![]() |
Middleweight details | Dimitar Dobrev![]() | Lothar Metz![]() | Ion Țăranu![]() |
Light Heavyweight details | Tevfik Kis![]() | Krali Bimbalov![]() | Givi Kartoziya![]() |
Heavyweight details | Ivan Bogdan![]() | Wilfried Dietrich![]() | Bohumil Kubát![]() |
Freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight details | Ahmet Bilek![]() | Masayuki Matsubara![]() | Ebrahim Seifpour![]() |
Bantamweight details | Terrence McCann![]() | Nezhdet Zalev![]() | Tadeusz Trojanowski![]() |
Featherweight details | Mustafa Dağıstanlı![]() | Stancho Kolev![]() | Vladimir Rubashvili![]() |
Lightweight details | Shelby Wilson![]() | Vladimir Synyavsky![]() | Enyu Valchev![]() |
Welterweight details | Douglas Blubaugh![]() | İsmail Ogan![]() | Muhammad Bashir![]() |
Middleweight details | Hasan Güngör![]() | Georgy Skhirtladze![]() | Hans Antonsson![]() |
Light heavyweight details | Ismet Atli![]() | Gholamreza Takhti![]() | Anatoli Albul![]() |
Heavyweight details | Wilfried Dietrich![]() | Hamit Kaplan![]() | Savkuds Dzarasov![]() |
Participating nations
A total of 324 wrestlers from 46 nations competed at the Rome Games:[1]
Afghanistan (7)
Argentina (3)
Australia (9)
Austria (7)
Belgium (5)
Bulgaria (16)
Czechoslovakia (5)
Denmark (4)
Egypt (4)
Finland (14)
France (9)
United Team of Germany (15)
Great Britain (6)
Greece (3)
Hungary (10)
India (5)
Iran (12)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (4)
Italy (16)
Japan (16)
South Korea (4)
Lebanon (6)
Luxembourg (4)
Mexico (4)
Morocco (5)
Netherlands (3)
New Zealand (1)
Norway (4)
Pakistan (7)
Panama (1)
Poland (12)
Portugal (3)
Romania (7)
Soviet Union (16)
Spain (4)
Sweden (12)
Switzerland (12)
Turkey (16)
United States (16)
Venezuela (2)
Yugoslavia (5)[2]
See also
- List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
- List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
References
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ "THE GAMES OF THE XVII OLYMPIAD ROME 1960 The Official Report of the Organizing Committee". II part 1: 468–547.
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External links
- Official Olympic Report