Philippines at the 1960 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	PHI
Nocname:	Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1960
Flagcaption:	Flag of the Philippines
Oldcode:	FIL
Location:	Rome
Competitors:	40 (36 men, 4 women)
Sports:	7
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto

The Philippines competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 40 competitors, 36 men and 4 women, took part in 27 events in 7 sports.^[1]

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Basketball

See main article: Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

• Preliminary Round (Group D)

• Lost to Poland (68-86)

• Defeated Spain (84-82)

• Lost to Uruguay (76-80)
• Classification 9-16 (Group C)

• Defeated Puerto Rico (82-80)

• Defeated Bulgaria (2-0, forfeit)

• Lost to Hungary (70-81)
• Classification 9-12

• Lost to France (75-122)

• Defeated Mexico (65-64) → 11th place
• Team Roster
  • Emilio Achacoso
  • Kurt Bachmann
  • Carlos Badion (c)
  • Narciso Bernardo
  • Geronimo "Gerry" Cruz
  • Felix Flores (alternate)
  • Alfonso "Boy" Marquez
  • Edgardo Ocampo
  • Constancio Ortiz
  • Eduardo Pacheco
  • Cristobal Ramas
  • Edgardo Roque
  • Roberto Yburan
  • Head Coach - Arturo Rius

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Seven sport shooters, all male, represented the Philippines in 1960.

25 m pistol

• Horacio Miranda

50 m pistol

• José Agdamag

300 m rifle, three positions

• Adolfo Feliciano

50 m rifle, three positions

• Adolfo Feliciano
• Bernardo San Juan

50 m rifle, prone

• Hernando Castelo
• César Jayme

Trap

• Enrique Beech

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Featherweight

• Alberto Nogar → 8th place

External links

• Official Olympic Reports

Notes and References

1. Web site: Philippines at the 1960 Rome Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417093726/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PHI/summer/1960/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 21 June 2015 . Sports Reference.