Czechoslovakia at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Czechoslovakia at the
1960 Summer Olympics
IOC code TCH
NOC Czechoslovak Olympic Committee
in Rome
Competitors 116 (99 men, 17 women) in 13 sports
Flag bearer Jiří Kormaník (wrestling)
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
8
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bohemia (1900–1912)
 Czech Republic (1994–)
 Slovakia (1994–)

Czechoslovakia competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 116 competitors, 99 men and 17 women, took part in 75 events in 13 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldBohumil Němeček Boxing Men's light welterweight
 GoldVáclav Kozák
Pavel Schmidt		 Rowing Men's double sculls
 GoldEva Bosáková Gymnastics Women's balance beam
 SilverDana Zátopková Athletics Women's javelin throw
 SilverEva Bosáková
Věra Čáslavská
Matylda Matoušková-Šínová
Hana Růžičková
Ludmila Švédová
Adolfína Tkačíková		 Gymnastics Women's team all-around
 BronzeJosef Němec Boxing Men's heavyweight
 BronzeBohumil Janoušek
Jan Jindra
Jiří Lundák
Stanislav Lusk
Václav Pavkovič
Luděk Pojezný
Jan Švéda
Josef Věntus
Miroslav Koníček		 Rowing Men's eight
 BronzeBohumil Kubát Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Six male cyclist represented Czechoslovakia in 1960.

Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

Equestrian

Gymnastics

Rowing

Czechoslovakia had 22 male rowers participate in five of the seven rowing events in 1960.[2]

Men's double sculls – 1st place ( gold medal)
Men's coxed pair
Men's coxless four – 4th place
Men's coxed four
Men's eight – 3rd place ( bronze medal)

Shooting

Nine shooters represented Czechoslovakia in 1960.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
300 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Trap

Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Czechoslovakia at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Czechoslovakia Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 February 2018.


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