Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint

Men's cycling sprint
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Velodrome, Rome
Date 26-29 August 1960
Competitors 30 from 18 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Sante Gaiardoni  Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Leo Sterckx  Belgium
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Valentino Gasparella  Italy

These are the official results of the Men's Sprint at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, held on 26 to 29 August 1960. There were 30 participants from 18 nations.[1]

Final classification

RankNameNationality
1st, gold medalist(s)Sante Gaiardoni Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s)Leo Sterckx Belgium
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Valentino Gasparella Italy
4Ron Baensch Australia
5Anésio Argenton Brazil
Lloyd Binch Great Britain
Antoine Pellegrina France
August Rieke United Team of Germany
9Mario Vanegas Colombia
Kurt Rechsteiner Switzerland
André Gruchet France
Clyde Rimple British West Indies
Günter Kaslowski United Team of Germany
Piet van der Touw Netherlands
Aad de Graaf Netherlands
Boris Vasilyev Soviet Union
Gilbert De Rieck Belgium
Imants Bodnieks Soviet Union
Cenobio Ruiz Mexico
Luis Muciño Mexico
Herbert Francis United States
Karl Barton Great Britain
Martin McKay Ireland
José María Errandonea Spain
Abdul Razzaq Baloch Pakistan
Muhammad Ashiq Pakistan
Michael Horgan Ireland
Francisco Tortellá Spain
Jackie Simes United States
Paul Nyman Finland

References

  1. "Cycling at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Sprint". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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