Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Group 3 explained

Group 3 of the 1960 Summer Olympics football tournament took place from 26 August to 1 September 1960.^{[1] [2]} The group consisted of Denmark, Poland, Tunisia and Argentina. The top team, Denmark, advanced to the semi-finals.

Teams

Team	Region	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
				style=white-space:nowrap				Europe	Europe Group 1 winners	21 August 1959	6th		data-sort-value="7"	Silver medal (1908, 1912, 1960)
style=white-space:nowrap		Europe	Europe Group 2 winners	24 November 1959	4th		data-sort-value="5"	Fourth place (1936)
style=white-space:nowrap		Africa	Africa second round runners-up	17 April 1960	1st	—	data-sort-value="1"	—
style=white-space:nowrap		Americas	Americas second round winners	24 April 1960	2nd		data-sort-value="6"	Silver medal (1928)

Standings

In the semi-finals, the winners of Group 3, Denmark, advanced to play the winner of Group 4, Hungary.

Matches

All times listed are local, CET (UTC+1).

Poland vs Tunisia

width=25 ! width=25 1 Edward Szymkowiak 2 Hubert Pala 3 Jerzy Woźniak 4 Marceli Strzykalski 5 Henryk Szczepański 6 Edmund Zientara (c) 7 Zygmunt Gadecki 8 Lucjan Brychczy 9 Stanisław Hachorek 10 Ernest Pohl 11 Roman Lentner Substitutions: Tomasz Stefaniszyn Eugeniusz Faber Stefan Florenski Stanisław Fołtyn Ryszard Grzegorczyk Henryk Grzybowski Engelbert Jarek Marian Norkowski Manager: Jean Prouff

width=25 ! width=25 1 Khalled Loualid 2 Moncef Chérif 3 Noureddine Diwa 4 Rached Meddeb 5 Brahim Kerrit 7 Ridha Rouatbi 8 Taoufik Ben Othman 9 Larbi Touati 12 Abdel Majid Naji 13 Mohamed Zguir 17 Abdelmajid Chetali Substitutions: Mohamed Ayachi Abderrahman Ben Azzedine Hamadi Dhaou Ali Larbi Hanachi Mahmoud Kanoun Ali Kelibi Ahmed Sghaïer Hassen Tasco Manager: Milan Kristić

Assistant referees Fiorenzo Annoscia (Italy) Gennaro Marchese (Italy)

Denmark vs Argentina

width=25 ! width=25 1 Henry From 2 Poul Andersen 3 Poul Jensen (c) 4 Bent Hansen 5 Hans Christian Nielsen 6 Flemming Nielsen 7 Poul Pedersen 8 John Danielsen 9 Harald Nielsen 10 Henning Enoksen 11 Jørn Sørensen Substitutions: Erik Gaardhøje Jørgen Hansen Henning Helbrandt Bent Krog Erling Linde Larsen Poul Mejer Finn Sterobo Tommy Troelsen Manager: Arne Sørensen

width=25 ! width=25 1 Marwell Periotti 2 Juan Stauskas 3 Salvador Ginel 4 Roberto Blanco 5 Pedro de Ciancio 6 José Díaz 7 Carlos Bilardo 8 Hugo Zarich 9 Mario Desiderio 10 Juan Oleniak 11 Raúl Pérez Substitutions: Roberto Bonnano Carlos Grudiña Domingo Lejona Guillermo Lorenzo Julio Mattos Alberto Rendo Carlos Saldías Manager: Ernesto Duchini

Assistant referees Giulio Campanati (Italy) Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy)

Tunisia vs Argentina

width=25 ! width=25 1 Khalled Loualid 4 Rached Meddeb 5 Brahim Kerrit 7 Ridha Rouatbi 8 Taoufik Ben Othman 9 Larbi Touati 10 Hamadi Dhaou 12 Abdel Majid Naji 16 Abderrahman Ben Azzedine 17 Abdelmajid Chetali Substitutions: Mohamed Ayachi Noureddine Diwa Moncef Chérif Ali Larbi Hanachi Mahmoud Kanoun Ali Kelibi Hassen Tasco Mohamed Zguir 14 Ahmed Sghaïer Manager: Milan Kristić

width=25 ! width=25 1 Marwell Periotti 2 Juan Stauskas 3 Salvador Ginel 4 Roberto Blanco 5 Pedro de Ciancio 6 José Díaz 7 Carlos Bilardo 8 Hugo Zarich 9 Mario Desiderio 10 Juan Oleniak 11 Raúl Pérez Substitutions: Roberto Bonnano Carlos Grudiña Domingo Lejona Guillermo Lorenzo Julio Mattos Alberto Rendo Carlos Saldías Manager: Ernesto Duchini

Assistant referees Giuseppe Adami (Italy) Carlo Babini (Italy)

Denmark vs Poland

width=25 ! width=25 1 Henry From 2 Poul Andersen 3 Poul Jensen (c) 4 Bent Hansen 5 Hans Christian Nielsen 6 Flemming Nielsen 7 Poul Pedersen 8 John Danielsen 9 Harald Nielsen 10 Henning Enoksen 11 Jørn Sørensen Substitutions: Erik Gaardhøje Jørgen Hansen Henning Helbrandt Bent Krog Erling Linde Larsen Poul Mejer Finn Sterobo Tommy Troelsen Manager: Arne Sørensen

width=25 ! width=25 1 Edward Szymkowiak 2 Hubert Pala 4 Jerzy Woźniak 5 6 Edmund Zientara (c) 7 Zygmunt Gadecki 8 Lucjan Brychczy 9 Stanisław Hachorek 10 Ernest Pohl 11 Roman Lentner 17 Henryk Grzybowski Substitutions: Tomasz Stefaniszyn Eugeniusz Faber Stefan Florenski Stanisław Fołtyn Ryszard Grzegorczyk Engelbert Jarek Marian Norkowski Henryk Szczepański Manager: Jean Prouff

Assistant referees Giulio Campanati (Italy) Walter van Rosberg (Netherlands Antilles)

Denmark vs Tunisia

width=25 ! width=25 1 Henry From 2 Poul Andersen 3 Poul Jensen (c) 4 Bent Hansen 5 Hans Christian Nielsen 6 Flemming Nielsen 7 Poul Pedersen 8 Tommy Troelsen 9 Harald Nielsen 10 John Danielsen 11 Jørn Sørensen Substitutions: Henning Enoksen Erik Gaardhøje Jørgen Hansen Henning Helbrandt Bent Krog Erling Linde Larsen Poul Mejer Finn Sterobo Manager: Arne Sørensen

width=25 ! width=25 1 Khalled Loualid 2 Moncef Chérif 4 Rached Meddeb 5 Brahim Kerrit 7 Ridha Rouatbi 8 Taoufik Ben Othman 9 Larbi Touati 10 Hamadi Dhaou 12 Abdel Majid Naji 13 Mohamed Zguir 17 Abdelmajid Chetali Substitutions: Mohamed Ayachi Abderrahman Ben Azzedine Noureddine Diwa Ali Larbi Hanachi Mahmoud Kanoun Ali Kelibi Ahmed Sghaïer Hassen Tasco Manager: Milan Kristić

Assistant referees Concetto Lo Bello (Italy) Francesco Liverani (Italy)

Argentina vs Poland

width=25 ! width=25 1 Marwell Periotti 2 Juan Stauskas 3 Salvador Ginel 4 Roberto Blanco 5 Pedro de Ciancio 6 José Díaz 7 Alberto Rendo 8 Hugo Zarich 9 Roberto Bonnano 10 Juan Oleniak 11 Raúl Pérez Substitutions: Carlos Bilardo Mario Desiderio Carlos Grudiña Domingo Lejona Guillermo Lorenzo Julio Mattos Carlos Saldías Manager: Ernesto Duchini

width=25 ! width=25 16 Tomasz Stefaniszyn 2 Hubert Pala 4 Jerzy Woźniak 5 Marceli Strzykalski 6 Edmund Zientara 7 Zygmunt Gadecki 8 Lucjan Brychczy 9 Stanisław Hachorek 10 Ernest Pohl 11 Roman Lentner 17 Henryk Grzybowski Substitutions: Edward Szymkowiak Eugeniusz Faber Stefan Florenski Stanisław Fołtyn Ryszard Grzegorczyk Engelbert Jarek Marian Norkowski Henryk Szczepański Manager: Jean Prouff

Assistant referees Fiorenzo Annoscia (Italy) Alfeo Grignani (Netherlands Antilles)

See also

• Denmark at the Olympics
• Poland at the Olympics
• Tunisia at the Olympics
• Argentina at the Olympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Olympic Games 1960 » Group 3. worldfootball.net. 1 August 2024.
2. Web site: XVII. Olympiad Rome 1960 Football Tournament. Reyes. Macario. RSSSF. 20 June 2019.

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