Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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| Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | NOR |
| NOC | Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports |
| Website | www |
| 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 | |
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.
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
One male cyclist represented Norway in 1960.
Fencing
One fencer represented Norway in 1960.
Gymnastics
Rowing
Norway had two male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1960.
Sailing
Shooting
Six shooters represented Norway in 1960.
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Norway at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norway Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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