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Ghana at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
GHA

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1

Competitors
  
15 in 2 sports

1
  
0

Ghana at the 1960 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Ghana Olympic Committee

MedalsRanked 32nd
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal0101

Ghana competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, for the first time as an independent nation. Previously, the Gold Coast had competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. In total, 15 athletes competing in 2 sports represented Ghana.

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Medalists

Ghana won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
    • Men

    Track & road events

    Field events

    References

    Ghana at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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