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]
| 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 | |
Medalists
editGold
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
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Boxing
editCanoeing
editCycling
editFour male cyclists represented Finland in 1960.
Diving
editFencing
editSix fencers, four men and two women, represented Finland in 1960.
Gymnastics
editModern pentathlon
editThree male pentathletes represented Finland in 1960.
- Individual
- Team
- Kurt Lindeman
- Berndt Katter
- Eero Lohi
Rowing
editFinland had 12 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
Sailing
editShooting
editEight shooters represented Finland in 1980.
Swimming
editWeightlifting
editWrestling
editSee also
editReferences
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.