Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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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.[1]
| Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Sports Federation |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 40 in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Sverre Strandli (athletics) |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
Gold
- Peder Lunde Jr. and Bjørn Bergvall – Sailing, Flying Dutchman
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Heat – 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final)
- Quarter final – 10.69 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 metres
- Heat – 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final)
- Quarter final – 21.50 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres
- 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
- Heat – 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi-final)
- Semi final – 52.56 min (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
- Qualification – 7.09 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Round 1 – 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final – 78.36 metres (→ 5th place)
- Round 1 – 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final – DNS (→ no ranking)
- Round 1 – 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Round 1 – 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Round 1 – 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final – 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Round 1 – 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final – 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Fencing
Gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Six shooters represented Norway in 1960.
