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Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
NOR

Competitors
  
40 in 11 sports

Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports

Website
  
www.idrett.no (Norwegian)

Flag bearer
  
Sverre Strandli (athletics)

MedalsRanked 21st
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal1001

Norway competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 40 competitors, 39 men and 1 woman, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Carl Fredrik Bunæs
  • Heat — 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
  • Quarter final — 10.69 s (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 200 metres

  • Carl Fredrik Bunæs
  • Heat — 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
  • Quarter final — 21.50 s (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 1500 metres

  • Arne Hamarsland
  • Heat — 3:44.63 min (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 3:45.0 min (→ 9th place)

    • Men's marathon

  • Tor Torgersen — 2:27:30 hrs (→ 26th place)

    • Men's 110 metres hurdles

  • Jan Gulbrandsen
  • Heat — 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi final)
  • Semi final — 52.56 min (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Long Jump

  • Roar Berthelsen
  • Qualification — 7.09 m (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Javelin Throw

  • Willy Rasmussen
  • Round 1 — 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 78.36 metres (→ 5th place)
  • Terje Pedersen
  • Round 1 — 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
  • Egil Danielsen
  • Round 1 — 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)

    • Women's Javelin Throw

  • Unn Thorvaldsen
  • Round 1 — 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Discus Throw

  • Stein Haugen
  • Round 1 — 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)

    • Men's Hammer Throw

  • Sverre Strandli
  • Round 1 — 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)

    • Cycling

    One male cyclist represented Norway in 1960.

    Individual road race
  • Per Digerud

    • Fencing

    One fencer represented Norway in 1960.

    Men's foil
  • Leif Klette
    • Men's épée
  • Leif Klette

    • Shooting

    Six shooters represented Norway in 1960.

    25 m pistol
  • Nicolaus Zwetnow
    • 50 m pistol
  • Kurt Johannessen
    • 50 m rifle, three positions
  • Erling Kongshaug
  • Magne Landrø
    • 50 m rifle, prone
  • Erling Kongshaug
  • Tor Richter
    • Trap
  • Hans Aasnæs

    • References

    Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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