Athletics at the 1960 Summer Paralympics – Men's club throw B

Men's club throw B
at the I Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors 3 from 3 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Barbier  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Carmelo Russo  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) W. Prossl  Germany

The Men's club throw (category B) was one of the events held in Athletics at the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome.

There were only three competitors; all three therefore won a medal. France's Barbier (full name not recorded) achieved a throw of 38.24m, taking a clear lead for gold.[1]

RankAthleteThrow
1st, gold medalist(s) Barbier (FRA)38.24m
2nd, silver medalist(s) Carmelo Russo (ITA)34.60m
3rd, bronze medalist(s) W. Prossl (GER)34.44m

References

  1. "Rome 1960 Paralympic Games: Athletics: Men's Club Throw B", International Paralympic Committee. (Add a blank space and then the word Throw to the url to display the results.)
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