Spain at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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IOC codeESP
(SPA used at these Games)
(SPA used at these Games)
Competitors144 (133 men and 11 women) in 16 sports
FlagbearerJaime Belenguer
| Spain at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ESP (SPA used at these Games) |
| NOC | Spanish Olympic Committee |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 144 (133 men and 11 women) in 16 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jaime Belenguer |
| Medals Ranked 41st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Spain competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. The nation returned to the Summer Olympic Games after participating in the Dutch-led boycott of the 1956 Summer Olympics. 144 competitors, 133 men and 11 women, took part in 83 events in 16 sports.[1]
Bronze
- Pedro Amat, Francisco Caballer, Juan Calzado, José Colomer, Carlos del Coso, José Dinarés, Eduardo Dualde, Joaquin Dualde, Rafael Egusquiza, Ignacio Macaya, Pedro Murúa, Pedro Roig, Luis Usoz, and Narciso Ventalló — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
Athletics
Basketball
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group D)
- Defeated Uruguay (77-72)
- Lost to Philippines (82-84)
- Defeated Poland (75-63)
- First Classification Round (9-16th place)
- Lost to Mexico (66-80)
- Lost to France (40-78)
- Defeated Japan (66-64)
- Second Classification Round (13-16th place)
- Lost to Puerto Rico (65-75)
- Defeated Bulgaria (2-0 walk-over) → 14th place
- Team Roster
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Nine male cyclists represented Spain in 1960.
Equestrian
Fencing
11 fencers, 8 men and 3 women, represented Spain in 1960.
Gymnastics
Hockey
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Eight shooters represented Spain in 1960.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| José Manuel Andoin | 50 m rifle, three positions | 519 | 31 | did not advance | |
| José Luis Calvo | 50 m rifle, prone | 378 | 29 | did not advance | |
| Minervino González | 50 m pistol | N/a | 528 | 31 | |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | N/a | 561 | 38 | ||
| Rafael de Juan | Trap | AC | NQ | did not advance | |
| Ángel León | 50 m pistol | N/a | 537 | 18 | |
| José Llorens | 50 m rifle, three positions | 378 | 29 | did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle, prone | 516 | 31 | did not advance | ||
| Juan Malo | Trap | 90 | 14 Q | 166 | 32 |
| Luis Palomo | 25 m rapid fire pistol | N/a | 576 | 18 | |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Leopoldo Rodés | 100 m freestyle | 1:00.7 | 40 | Did not advance | |||
| José Cossio | 400 m freestyle | 4:50.1 | 31 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Miguel Torres | 1500 m freestyle | 19:21.8 | 23 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Julio Cabrera | 100 m backstroke | 1:06.5 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
| Guillermo Alsina | 200 m breaststroke | 2:51.4 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| Emilio Díaz | 2:52.9 | 31 | Did not advance | ||||
| Heriberto de la Fe | 200 m butterfly | 2:37.0 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| José Vicente León | 2:31.4 | 25 | Did not advance | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Rita Pulido | 100 m freestyle | 1:10.0 | 32 | Did not advance | |||
| Isabel Castañe | 200 m breaststroke | 3:10.4 | 28 | N/a | Did not advance | ||