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Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
IRL

Competitors
  
49 in 8 sports

Website
  
www.olympicsport.ie

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Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Olympic Council of Ireland

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Ireland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 49 competitors, 47 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 8 sports.

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Cycling

Five male cyclists represented Ireland in 1960.

Individual road race
  • Peter Crinnion
  • Sonny Cullen
  • Séamus Herron
  • Sprint
  • Martin McKay
  • Michael Horgan
  • 1000m time trial
  • Michael Horgan
  • Fencing

    Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Ireland in 1960.

    Men's foil
  • Brian Hamilton
  • Harry Thuillier
  • Men's épée
  • George Carpenter
  • Christopher Bland
  • Tom Kearney
  • Men's team épée
  • George Carpenter, Christopher Bland, Brian Hamilton, Tom Kearney
  • Women's foil
  • Shirley Armstrong
  • References

    Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wikipedia