1960 Ibero-American Games Explained

I Ibero-American Games
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Host City:Santiago, Chile
Dates:October 11–16, 1960
Stadium:Estadio Nacional
Nations Participating:15
Athletes Participating:325
Events:31 (22 men, 9 women)
Level:Senior
Next:1962 Madrid

The 1960 Ibero-American Games (Spanish: I Juegos Iberoamericanos) were held at the Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile, between October 11–16, 1960.

A total of 31 events were contested, 22 by men and 9 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners were published.

Men

100 metres10.310.310.4
200 metres20.821.521.5
400 metres47.447.948.5
800 metres1:50.41:51.01:51.9
1500 metres3:52.43:52.63:56.0
5000 metres14:29.014:33.614:56.4
10,000 metres30:26.030:31.631:02.4
Marathon2:38:232:38:332:43:20
110 metres hurdles14.314.314.4
400 metres hurdles52.853.053.7
3000 metres steeplechase9:01.89:04.89:07.4
4 × 100 metres relay40.340.641.3
4 × 400 metres relay3:12.83:15.2
Virgilio González Barbeitos
Jesús Rancaño
José Luis Martínez
Amigo
3:15.6
High jump1.951.901.90
Pole vault4.354.204.15
Long jump7.327.167.07
Triple jump15.8315.0615.00
Shot put16.0915.8814.72
Discus throw48.5647.9847.88
Hammer throw52.9952.1652.15
Javelin throw67.3867.2364.62
Decathlon692866336532

Women

100 metres11.912.312.4
200 metres24.825.726.0
80 metres hurdles11.511.912.0
4 × 100 metres relay47.2
Margarita Formeiro
Marta Buongiorno
Ada Brenner
Edith Berg
48.949.2
High jump1.551.501.45
Long jump5.555.435.30
Shot put12.1711.5211.03
Discus throw39.3439.1538.85
Javelin throw40.7240.2229.22

Medal table (unofficial)

Medal tables for both male and female competitions were published.

Team trophies

The placing table for team trophy awarded to the 1st place overall team (men and women) was published. Overall winner and winner at the men's competition was . won the title in the women's category.

Overall

Rank Nation Points
173
2 167
3 154
4 109
5 90
6 59
7 56
8 33
9 23
10 18
11 10
12 5
13 3

Participation

A total number of 325 athletes (278 men and 47 women) from 15 countries was reported to participate in the event.