Uganda at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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| Uganda at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | UGA |
| NOC | Uganda Olympic Committee |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 10 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Uganda competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. This was the second time the nation participated, but it represented as a British protectorate though it didn't win any medals.[1][2][3]
- Men
- Benjamin Nguda: Ran in the 100m (reaching the second round) and 200m (first round).
- Patrick Etolu: Finished 12th in the high jump, clearing 1.96m.
- Lawrence Ogwang: Competed in the triple jump (20th place).
- Jean Baptiste Okello: Competed in the 110m hurdles, reaching the semi-finals.
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Gadi Ado | 400 m | 49.0 | 4 | did not advance | |||||
| Sam Amukun | 100 m | 10.6 | 3 Q | 10.6 | 4 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m | 21.3 | 2 Q | 21.3 | 4 | did not advance | ||||
| Aggrey Awori | 100 m | 10.9 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
| 110 m hurdles | 15.36 | 4 Q | 14.94 | 4 | did not advance | ||||
| Jean Baptiste Okello | 110 m hurdles | 14.59 | 2 Q | 14.48 | 2 Q | 14.59 | 5 | did not advance | |
| Aggrey Awori Gadi Ado Sam Amukun Jean Baptiste Okello |
4 × 100 m relay | DQ [41.90] | did not advance | ||||||