Czechoslovakia at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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]
| 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 |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Bohumil Němeček | Boxing | Men's light welterweight |
| Gold | Václav Kozák Pavel Schmidt |
Rowing | Men's double sculls |
| Gold | Eva Bosáková | Gymnastics | Women's balance beam |
 Silver | Dana Zátopková | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
| Silver | Eva Bosáková Věra Čáslavská Matylda Matoušková-Šínová Hana Růžičková Ludmila Švédová Adolfína Tkačíková |
Gymnastics | Women's team all-around |
 Bronze | Josef Němec | Boxing | Men's heavyweight |
| Bronze | Bohumil Janoušek Jan Jindra Jiří Lundák Stanislav Lusk Václav Pavkovič Luděk Pojezný Jan Švéda Josef Věntus Miroslav Koníček |
Rowing | Men's eight |
| Bronze | Bohumil Kubát | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight |
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Cycling
Six male cyclist represented Czechoslovakia in 1960.
- Tandem
- Juraj Miklušica
- Dušan Škvarenina
- Team pursuit
- Slavoj Černý
- Ferdinand Duchoň
- Jan Chlístovský
- Josef Volf
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)
- Václav Kozák
- Pavel Schmidt
- Men's coxed pair
- Václav Chalupa
- Miroslav Strejček
- František Staněk
- Men's coxless four – 4th place
- Jindřich Blažek
- Miroslav Jíška
- René Líbal
- Jaroslav Starosta
- Men's coxed four
- Pavel Hofmann
- Richard Nový
- Petr Pulkrábek
- Oldřich Tikal
- Miroslav Koníček
- Men's eight – 3rd place (
bronze medal)
- Bohumil Janoušek
- Jan Jindra
- Jiří Lundák
- Stanislav Lusk
- Václav Pavkovič
- Luděk Pojezný
- Jan Švéda
- Josef Věntus
- Miroslav Koníček
Shooting
Nine shooters represented Czechoslovakia in 1960.
- 25 m pistol
- Jiří Hrneček
- Josef Šváb
- 50 m pistol
- Vladimír Kudrna
- Jiří Hrneček
- 300 m rifle, three positions
- Vladimír Stibořík
- František Prokop
- 50 m rifle, three positions
- Dušan Houdek
- Otakar Hořínek
- 50 m rifle, prone
- Otakar Hořínek
- Dušan Houdek
- Trap
- Josef Hrach
- Václav Zavázal
Swimming
Wrestling
References
- "Czechoslovakia at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Czechoslovakia Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
External links
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Czech olympic report (in Czech)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.