Canada at the 1960 Summer Olympics
| Canada at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CAN |
| NOC | Canadian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 85 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Carl Schwende |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Canada competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 85 competitors, 74 men and 11 women, took part in 77 events in 14 sports.[1]
Medalists
Silver
- Glenn Mervyn, and Sohen Biln – Rowing, men's eight with coxswain
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Two cyclists represented Canada in 1960.
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
One fencer represented Canada in 1960.
Gymnastics
Rowing
Canada had 15 male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
- Donald Arnold
- Walter D'Hondt
- Nelson Kuhn
- John Lecky
- David Anderson
- Archibald MacKinnon
- Bill McKerlich
- Glen Mervyn
- Sohen Biln
Sailing
Shooting
Seven shooters represented Canada in 1960.
- 50 m rifle, prone
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Canada 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. "Canada 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.
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