Finland at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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Finland at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FIN |
NOC | Finnish Olympic Committee |
Website | sport |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 117 (107 men and 10 women) in 14 sports |
Flag bearer | Eeles Landström |
Medals Ranked 17th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Finland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 117 competitors, 107 men and 10 women, took part in 92 events in 14 sports.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold[edit]
- Eugen Ekman — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse
Silver[edit]
- Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Rapid-Fire Pistol (Mixed)
Bronze[edit]
- Eeles Landström — Athletics, Men's Pole Vault
- Jorma Limmonen — Boxing, Men's Featherweight
- Veli Lehtelä and Toimi Pitkänen — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs
Athletics[edit]
Boxing[edit]
Canoeing[edit]
Cycling[edit]
Four male cyclists represented Finland in 1960.
Diving[edit]
Fencing[edit]
Six fencers, four men and two women, represented Finland in 1960.
Gymnastics[edit]
Modern pentathlon[edit]
Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1960.
- Individual
- Team
- Kurt Lindeman
- Berndt Katter
- Eero Lohi
Rowing[edit]
Finland had 12 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
Sailing[edit]
Shooting[edit]
Eight shooters represented Finland in 1980.
Swimming[edit]
Weightlifting[edit]
Wrestling[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Finland at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Finland Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.