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1960 Olympic Games
Mens Results

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Men's 100m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Armin HARY                (GER)   10.32   OR
2. David SIME                (USA)   10.35
3. Peter RADFORD             (GBR)   10.42   
4. Enrique Figuerola CAMUE   (CUB)   10.44
5. Frank BUDD                (USA)   10.46
6. Ray NORTON                (USA)   10.50
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Men's 200m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Livio BERRUTI             (ITA)   20.62   EWR
2. Lester CARNEY             (USA)   20.69
3. Abdoulaye SEYE            (SEN)   20.83
4. Marian FOIK               (POL)   20.90
5. Stonewall JOHNSON         (USA)   20.93
6. Ray NORTON                (USA)   21.09
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Men's 400m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Otis DAVIS                (USA)   44.9   WR
2. Carl KAUFMANN             (GER)   44.9   WR
3. Malcolm SPENCE            (SAF)   45.5
4. Milkha SINGH              (IND)   45.6
5. Manfred KINDER            (GER)   45.9
6. Earl YOUNG                (USA)   45.9
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Men's 800m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Peter SNELL               (NZL)   1:46.3   OR
2. Roger MOENS               (BEL)   1:46.5
3. George KERR               (JAM)   1:47.1
4. Paul SCHMIDT              (GER)   1:47.6
5. Christian WAGLI           (SWI)   1:48.1
6. Manfred MATUSCHEWSKI      (GDR)   1:52.0
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Men's 1500m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Herb ELLIOTT              (AUS)   3:35.6   WR
2. Michel JAZY               (FRA)   3:38.4
3. Istvan ROZSAVOLGYI        (HUN)   3:39.2
4. Dan WAERN                 (SWE)   3:40.0
5. Zoltan VAMOS              (ROM)   3:40.8
6. DYROL BURLESON            (USA)   3:40.8
7. Michel BERNARD            (FRA)   3:41.5
8. James GRELLE              (USA)   3:45.0
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Men's 5000m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Murray HALBERG            (NZL)   13:43.4
2. Hans GRODOTZKI            (GDR)   13:44.6
3. Kazimierz ZIMNY           (GDR)   13:46.8
5. David POWER               (AUS)   13:51.8   
6. Maiyoro NYANDIKA          (KEN)   13:52.8
7. Michel BERNARD            (FRA)   14:04.2
8. Horst FLOSSBACH           (GER)   14:06.6
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Men's 10,000m. Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Pyotr BOLOTNIKOV          (RUS)   28:32.2   OR
2. Hans GRODOTZKI            (GDR)   28:37.0 
3. David POWER               (AUS)   28:38.2
4. Aleksei DESYACHIKOV       (RUS)   28:39.6
5. Murray HALBERG            (NZL)   28:48.6
6. Max TRUEX                 (USA)   28:50.2
7. Zdzislaw KRZYSZKOWIAK     (POL)   28:52.4
8. John MERRIMAN             (GBR)   28:52.6   
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Men's Marathon. Olympic Games 1960

1. Abebe BIKILA              (ETH)   2:15:16.2   WB
2. Rhadi Ben ABDESSELEM      (MOR)   2:15:41.6
3. Barry MAGEE               (NZL)   2:17.18.2
4. Konstantin VOROBYEV       (RUS)   2:19:09.6     
5. Sergei POPOV              (RUS)   2:19:18.8
6. Thyge TOGERSEN            (DEN)   2:21:03.4
7. Abebe WAKGIRA             (ETH)   2:21:10.0
8. Bakir BENAISSA            (MOR)   2:21.22.0
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Men's 110m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Lee CALHOUN               (USA)   13.8
2. Willie MAY                (USA)   13.8
3. Hayes JONES               (USA)   14.0
4. Martin LAUER              (GER)   14.0
5. Keith GARDNER             (JAM)   14.4
6. Valentin CHISTYAKOV       (RUS)   14.6   
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Glenn DAVIS               (USA)   49.3   OR
2. Clifton CUSHMAN           (USA)   49.6
3. Richard HOWARD            (USA)   49.7
4. Helmut JANZ               (GER)   49.9
5. Jussi RINTAMAKI           (FIN)   50.8
6. Bruno GALLIKER            (SWI)   51.0
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Men's 3000m. Steeplechase Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Zdzislaw KRZYSZKOWIAK     (POL)   8:34.2   OR
2. Nikolai SOKOLOV           (RUS)   8:36.4
3. Semyon RZHISCHIN          (RUS)   8:42.2
4. Gaston ROELANTS           (BEL)   8:47.6
5. Gunnar TJORNEBO           (SWE)   8:58.6
6. Ludwig MULLER             (GER)   9:01.6
7. Deacon JONES              (USA)   9:18.2
8. Aleksei KONOV             (RUS)   9:18.2
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Men's 20km. Walk. Olympic Games 1960

1. Volodymyr HOLUBNYCHY      (UKR)   1:34:07.2
2. Noel FREEMAN              (AUS)   1:34:16.4
3. Stanley VICKERS           (GBR)   1:34:56.4
4. Dieter LINDNER            (GDR)   1:35:33.8
5. Norman READ               (NZL)   1:36:59.0
6. Lennart BACK              (SWE)   1:37:17.0
7. John LJUNGGREN            (SWE)   1:37:59.0
8. Ladislav MOC              (CZE)   1:38:32.4
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Men's 50km. Walk. Olympic Games 1960

1. Don THOMPSON              (GBR)   4:25:30.0   OR
2. John LJUNGGREN            (SWE)   4:25:47.0
3. Abdon PAMICH              (ITA)   4:27:55.4
4. Aleksandr STCHERBINA      (UKR)   4:31:44.0
5. Thomas MISSON             (GBR)   4:33:03.0
6. Alexander OAKLEY          (CAN)   4:33:08.6
7. Giuseppe DORDONI          (ITA)   4:33:28.8
8. Zora SINGH                (IND)   4:37:45.0
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Men's 4x100m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Germany  (B. Cullmann, A. Hary, W. Mahlendorf, M. Lauer) 39.5   EWR
2. Soviet Union  (G. Kosanov, L. Bartenyev, Y. Konovalov, E. Ozolins)  40.1   
3. Great Britain (P. Radford, D. Jones, D. Segal, J. N. Whitehead)   40.2
4. Italy (A. Sardi, P. G. Cazzola, S. Giannone, L. Berruti)   40.2
5. Venezuela   40.7
U.S.A. disqualified
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Men's 4x400m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. U.S.A. (J. Yerman, E. Young, G. Davis, O. Davis)   3:02.2   WR
2. Germany (H.-J. Reske, M. Kinder, J. Kaiser, C. Kaufmann)   3:02.7
3. BWI/JAM/BAR  (M. Spence, J. Wedderburn, K. Garner, G. Kerr)  3:04.0
4. S. Africa (E. Jefferys, E. Davis, G. Day, M. Spencer)   3:05.0
5. Great Britain   3:08.3
6. Switzerland   3:09.4
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Men's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Robert SHAVLAKADZE        (GEO)   2.16m.   OR
2. Valery BRUMEL             (UKR)   2.16m.
3. John THOMAS               (USA)   2.14m.
4. Viktor BOLSHOV            (RUS)   2.14m.
5. Stig PETTERSSON           (SWE)   2.09m.
6. Charles DUMAS             (USA)   2.03m.
7. Jiri LANSKY               (CZE)   2.03m.
7. Kjell-Ake NILSSON         (SWE)   2.03m.
7. Theo PULL                 (GER)   2.03m.
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Men's Pole Vault Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Donald BRAGG              (USA)   4.70m.   OR
2. Ronald MORRIS             (USA)   4.60m.
3. Eeles LANDSTROM           (FIN)   4.55m.
4. Rolando CRUZ              (PUR)   4.55m.
5. Gunter MALCHER            (GDR)   4.50m.
6. Igor PETRENKO             (UKR)   4.50m.   
7. Matti SUTINEN             (FIN)   4.50m.
8. Rudolf TOMASEK            (CZE)   4.50m.
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Men's Long Jump Final. Olympic Games 1960


1. Ralph BOSTON              (USA)   8.12m.   OR
2. Bo ROBERSON               (USA)   8.11m.
3. Igor TOR-OVANESYAN        (RUS)   8.04m.
4. Manfred STEINBACH         (UKR)   8.00m.
5. Jorma VALKAMA             (FIN)   7.69m.
6. Christian COLLARDOT       (FRA)   7.68m. 
7. Henk VISSER               (HOL)   7.66m.
8. Dmitri BONDARENKO         (UKR)   7.58m.
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Men's Triple Jump Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Jozef SCHMIDT             (POL)   16.81m.   OR
2. Vladimir GORYAYEV         (BLR)   16.63m.
3. Vitold KREYER             (RUS)   16.43m.
4. Ira DAVIS                 (USA)   16.41m.
5. Vilhjalmur EINARSSON      (ICE)   16.33m.
6. Ryszard MALCHERCZYK       (POL)   16.01m.
7. Manfred HINZE             (GDR)   15.93m.
8. Karl RAHKAMO              (FIN)   15.84m.
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Men's Shot Put Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. William NIEDER            (USA)   19.68m.   OR
2. W. Parry O'BRIEN          (USA)   19.11m.
3. Dallas LONG               (USA)   19.01m.
4. Viktor LIPSNIS            (UKR)   17.90m.
5. Michael LINDSAY           (GBR)   17.80m.
6. Alfred SOSGORNIK          (POL)   17.57m.
7. Dieter URBACH             (GER)   17.47m.
8. Martin LUCKING            (GBR)   17.43m.
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Men's Discus Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Al OERTER                 (USA)   59.18m.
2. Rink BABKA                (USA)   58.02m.
3. Richard COCHRAN           (USA)   57.16m.
4. Jozsef SZECSENYI          (HUN)   55.79m.   
5. Edmund PIATKOWSKI         (POL)   55.12m. 
6. VIktor KOMPANIYETS        (UKR)   55.06m.
7. Carmelo RADO              (ITA)   54.00m.
8. Kim BUKHANTSEV            (RUS)   54.78m.
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Men's Hammer Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Vasily RUDENKOV           (BLR)   67.10m.
2. Gyula ZSIVOTZKY           (HUN)   65.79m.
3. Tadeusz RUT               (POL)   65.64m.
4. John LOWLOR               (IRL)   64.95m.
5. Olgierd CIEPLY            (POL)   64.58m.
6. Zvonko BEZJAK             (YUG)   64.21m.
7. Anatoly SAMOTSVETOV       (RUS)   63.60m.
8. Harold CONNOLLY           (USA)   63.58m.
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Men's Javelin Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Viktor TSYBULENKO         (UKR)   84.64m.
2. Walter KRUGER             (GDR)   79.36m.
3. Gergely KULCSAR           (HUN)   78.57m.
4. Vaino KUISMA              (FIN)   78.40m.
5. Willy RASMUSSEN           (NOR)   78.36m.
6. Knut FREDRIKSSON          (SWE)   78.33m.
7. Zbiniew RADZIWONOWICZ     (POL)   77.30m.
8. JANUSZ SIDLO              (POL)   76.46m.
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Men's Decathlon Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Rafer JOHNSON             (USA)   8392   OR
2. Yang CHUAN-KWANG          (TAI)   8334
3. Vassily KUZNETSOV         (RUS)   7809
4. Yuri KUTENKO              (UKR)   7567
5. Evert KAMERBEEK           (HOL)   7236
6. Franco SAR                (ITA)   7195
7. Markus KAHMA              (GDR)   7112
8. Klaus GROGORENZ           (GDR)   7032
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