Poland at the 1960 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	POL
Nocname:	Polish Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1960
Website:
Location:	Rome, Italy
Competitors:	185 (156 men and 29 women)
Sports:	17
Flagbearer:	Teodor Kocerka
Rank:	9
Gold:	4
Silver:	6
Bronze:	11
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1924
See also:	(1908–1912) (1912)

Poland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 185 competitors, 156 men and 29 women, took part in 108 events in 17 sports.^[1]

Gold

• Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak - Athletics, men's 3000 metres steeplechase
• Józef Szmidt - Athletics, men's Triple jump
• Kazimierz Paździor - Boxing, men's Lightweight
• Ireneusz Paliński - Weightlifting, men's Light-heavyweight

Silver

• Elżbieta Krzesińska - Athletics, women's Long jump
• Jarosława Jóźwiakowska - Athletics, women's High jump
• Jerzy Adamski - Boxing, men's Featherweight
• Tadeusz Walasek - Boxing, men's Middleweight
• Zbigniew Pietrzykowski - Boxing, men's Light heavyweight
• Andrzej Piatkowski, Emil Ochyra, Wojciech Zabłocki, Jerzy Pawłowski, Ryszard Zub, Marian Kuszewski, - Fencing, men's team sabre

Bronze

• Kazimierz Zimny - Athletics, men's 5000 metres
• Tadeusz Rut - Athletics, men's Hammer throw
• Teresa Wieczorek, Barbara Janiszewska, Celina Jesionowska, Halina Richter - Athletics, women's 4×100 metres relay
• Brunon Bendig - Boxing, men's Bantamweight
• Marian Kasprzyk - Boxing, men's Light welterweight
• Leszek Drogosz - Boxing, men's Welterweight
• Daniela Walkowiak - Canoeing, women's K-1 500 metres
• Stefan Kapłaniak, Władysław Zieliński - Canoeing, men's K-2 1000 metres
• Teodor Kocerka - Rowing, men's single sculls
• Jan Bochenek - Weightlifting, men's Light-heavyweight
• Tadeusz Trojanowski - Wrestling, men's Freestyle Bantamweight

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jerzy Chromik	3000 m steeplechase	9:06.68	7	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Marian Foik	100 m	10.5	1 Q	10.4	3 Q	10.5	4	Did not advance
200 m	21.1	1 Q	20.9	2 Q	21.0	2 Q	20.8	4
Marian Jochman	5000 m	14:31.29	8	Did not advance
Jerzy Kowalski	400 m	48.3	2 Q	46.7	4	Did not advance
Wiesław Król	400 m hurdles	52.52	5	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak	10000 m	28:52.75	7
align=left	3000 m steeplechase	8:49.92	1 Q	8:34.30 OR
Zdzisław Kumiszcze	400 m hurdles	53.47	5	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Stefan Lewandowski	800 m	1:51.75	4	Did not advance
1500 m	3:59.75	11	Did not advance
Zbigniew Makomaski	800 m	1:52.70	3 Q	1:51.72	4	Did not advance
Roman Muzyk	110 m hurdles	14.94	3 Q	14.68	4	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Zbigniew Orywał	800 m	1:55.89	6	Did not advance
1500 m	DNF		Did not advance
Stanisław Ożóg	10000 m	29:58.00	18
Stanisław Swatowski	400 m	48.1	3 Q	47.4	5	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Kazimierz Zimny	5000 m	14:07.75	3 Q	13:45.09
10000 m	DNF
Marian Foik Jan Jarzembowski Józef Szmidt Jerzy Juskowiak	4 × 100 m relay	40.73	DSQ	Did not advance
Edward Bożek Stanisław Swatowski Bogusław Gierajewski Jerzy Kowalski	4 × 400 m relay	3:09.67	2 Q	3:10.88	4	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Zenon Begier	Discus throw	53.03	14 Q	53.18	14
Olgierd Ciepły	Hammer throw	60.61	14 Q	64.57	5
Janusz Gronowski	Pole vault	4.20	18	Did not advance
Jan Jaskólski	Triple jump	15.04	24	Did not advance
Kazimierz Kropidłowski	Long jump	7.37	16	Did not advance
Andrzej Krzesiński	Pole vault	4.20	12 Q	4.30	12
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski	Shot Put	16.71	16	Did not advance
Ryszard Malcherczyk	Triple jump	15.93	3 Q	16.01	6
Edmund Piątkowski	Discus throw	54.41	5	55.12	5
Zbigniew Radziwonowicz	Javelin throw	74.86	10 Q	77.31	7
Tadeusz Rut	Hammer throw	60.73	13 Q	65.64
Janusz Sidło	Javelin throw	85.14	1 Q	76.46	8
Piotr Sobotta	High jump	2.00	12 Q	2.00	15
Alfred Sosgórnik	Shot Put	17.06	10 Q	17.57	6
Józef Szmidt	Triple jump	16.44 OR	1 Q	16.81 OR

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Teresa Ciepły-Wieczorek	align=left	100 m	12.25	3 Q	12.14	3 Q	12.05	5	Did not advance
80 m hurdles	11.46	2 Q	11.40	5	Did not advance
Celina Jesionowska	200 m	24.45	2 Q	25.45	6	Did not advance
Barbara Lerczak-Janiszewska-Sobotta	200 m	24.08	1 Q	24.36	3 Q	24.96	5
Krystyna Nowakowska	800 m	2:09.81	3	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Halina Richter-Górecka-Herrmann	align=left	100 m	12.13	3 Q	12.10	3 Q	11.93	4	Did not advance
200 m	24.31	4	Did not advance
Barbara Sosgórnik	80 m hurdles	11.56	2 Q	11.46	6	Did not advance
Zofia Walasek	align=left rowspan=2	800 m	2:16.44	6	Did not advance
Beata Żbikowska	2:09.57	2 2	2:11.91	8
Teresa Ciepły-Wieczorek Barbara Lerczak-Janiszewska-Sobotta Celina Jesionowska Halina Richter-Górecka-Herrmann	4 × 100 m relay	45.40	3 Q	45.19

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Urszula Figwer	Javelin throw	48.04	13 Q	52.33	5
Jarosława Jóźwiakowska	High jump	1.65	4 Q	1.71
Jadwiga Klimaj	Shot Put	14.85	9 Q	14.66	10
Elżbieta Duńska-Krzesińska	align=left rowspan=3	Long jump	6.13	4 Q	6.27
Maria Kusion	5.92	11 Q	5.86	13
Maria Chojnacka	5.95	10 Q	5.98	11
Eugenia Rusin	Shot Put	14.50	12 Q	14.55	11
Kazimiera Rykowska	Discus throw	46.75	13	Did not advance

Basketball

See main article: Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Roster

• Andrzej Nartowski
• Andrzej Pstrokoński
• Bohdan Przywarski

• Janusz Wichowski
• Jerzy Młynarczyk
• Jerzy Piskun
• Krzysztof Sitkowski

• Mieczysław Łopatka
• Ryszard Olszewski
• Tadeusz Pacuła
• Zbigniew Dregier

Preliminary round

Group D

width=150	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=30	PF	width=30	PA	width=30	PD	width=20	Pts
	3	2	1	228	225	+3	5
	3	2	1	233	207	+26	5
	3	1	2	228	248	−20	4
	3	1	2	222	231	−9	4

Semifinals

Pool A

width=150	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=30	PF	width=30	PA	width=30	PD	width=20	Pts
	3	3	0	240	221	+19	6
	3	2	1	226	216	−10	5
	3	1	2	236	237	−1	4
	3	0	3	211	239	−28	3

Classification 5–8

width=150	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20	W	width=20	L	width=30	PF	width=30	PA	width=30	PD	width=20	Pts
	3	3	0	284	240	+44	6
	3	2	1	282	262	+20	5
	3	1	2	220	245	−25	4
	3	0	3	217	256	−39	3

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Henryk Kukier	Flyweight	L 0-5	Did not advance
Brunon Bendig	Bantamweight	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 3-2	L 1-4	Did not advance
Jerzy Adamski	Featherweight	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 4-1	L 1-4
Kazimierz Paździor	Lightweight	W 5-0	W 4-1	W 5-0	W 3-2	W 4-1
Marian Kasprzyk	Light-Welterweight	W KO 2:20	W 5-0	W 5-0	L WO	Did not advance
Leszek Drogosz	Welterweight	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 5-0	L 2-3	Did not advance
Henryk Dampc	Light Middleweight	W 4-1	W 5-0	L 1-4	Did not advance		5
Tadeusz Walasek	Middleweight	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 4-1	L 2-3
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski	Light Heavyweight		W 5-0	W 5-0	W 5-0	W 4-1	L 0-5
Władysław Jędrzejewski	Heavyweight		L RSC1	Did not advance

Canoeing

See main article: Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechages		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ryszard Skwarski	K-1 1000 m	4:12.70	5 R	4:06.99	1 Q	4:09.26	5	Did not advance
Stefan Kapłaniak Władysław Zieliński	K-2 1000 m	3:39.41	3 Q	3:48.62	1 Q	3:37.34
Stefan Kapłaniak Władysław Zieliński Ryszard Skwarski Ryszard Marchlik	K-1 4 × 500 metres	8:06.98	4 R	8:06.80	2 Q	7:57.54	2 Q	7:49.93	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechages		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Daniela Walkowiak	K-1 500 m	2:15.34	1 Q	2:11.07	1 Q	2:15.68
Daniela Walkowiak Janina Mendalska	K-2 500 m	2:01.03	1 Q	1:59.03	4

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Five male cyclists represented Poland in 1960.

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jan Chtiej	align=left rowspan=4	Men's road race	4:25:44	54
Bogusław Fornalczyk	4:20:57	11
align=left rowspan=1	Stanisław Gazda	4:20:57	6
align=left rowspan=1	Wiesław Podobas	DNF
Bogusław Fornalczyk Wiesław Podobas Jan Chtiej Mieczysław Wilczewski	Team time trial	2:23:44.16	10

Diving

See main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinal				Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Jerzy Kowalewski	align=left	3 m springboard	46.54	25	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=1	10m platform	51.24	12 Q	35.98	15	87.22	15	Did not advance

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Eventing

Athlete	Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country			Jumping			Total
								Final
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Marian Babirecki	Volt	align=left rowspan=4	Individual	(-127,00)	33	61.60	7	65.40	0	(-20.00)	20	85,40	8
Andrzej Kobyliński	Wolborz	(-124,00)	28	DSQ			Did not finish
Andrzej Orłoś	Krokosz	(-135,51)	42	(-22.00)	19	(-157.91)	Did not finish			Did not finish
Marek Roszczynialski	Wizma	(-153,51)	59	DSQ			Did not finish
Marian Babirecki Andrzej Kobyliński Andrzej Orłoś Marek Roszczynialski	See above	Team	(-386.51)	12	39.60	AC	(-92.51)	0	(-20.00)	AC	Did not finish

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics. 21 fencers, 16 men and 5 women, represented Poland in 1960.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Bogdan Gonsior	align=left rowspan=3	Men's épée		3 Q		4 Q		4	Did not advance			13
Wiesław Glos		3 Q		3 Q		5	Did not advance			17
Janusz Kurczab		2 Q		1 Q		4	Did not advance			13
Jerzy Strzałka Wiesław Glos Bogdan Gonsior Janusz Kurczab Andrzej Kryński	Team épée	W 9-7 W 8-8	1 Q	L 8-8		Did not advance					9
Ryszard Parulski	align=left rowspan=3	Men's foil		2 Q		2 Q		1 Q		6	Did not advance	11
Janusz Różycki		1 Q		4 Q		2 Q		5	Did not advance	9
Witold Woyda		1 Q		1 Q		3 Q		2 Q		4
Witold Woyda Ryszard Parulski Janusz Różycki Egon Franke Ryszard Kunze	Team foil	W 16-0 L 4-9 W 9-7	2 Q	W 9-3		L 6-9		Did not advance			5
Jerzy Pawłowski	align=left rowspan=3	Men's sabre		1 Q		2 Q		2 Q		1 Q		6
Wojciech Zabłocki		1 Q		1 Q		1 Q		4 Q		5
Ryszard Zub		2 Q		1 Q	W 5-4 L 2-5 L 1-5 L 4-5 W 5-3	4	Did not advance			13
Emil Ochyra Jerzy Pawłowski Wojciech Zabłocki Marek Kuszewski Ryszard Zub Andrzej Piątkowski	Team sabre	W 14-2 W 9-3	1 Q	W 9-2	W 9-3		L 7-9

Women

Athlete	Event	Elimination round		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Wanda Fukała-Kaczmarczyk	align=left rowspan=3	Women's foil	L 0-4 L 1-4 L 2-4	5	Did not advance					37
Sylwia Julito	W 4-2 W 4-1 L 0-4 W 4-2 W 4-0	1 Q	L 0-4 L 2-4 L 3-4 W 4-2	5	Did not advance			17
Elżbieta Pawlas	W 4-0 L 1-4 W 4-2 W 4-3 W 4-0	1 Q	L 1-4 L 2-4 W 4-2 W 4-2 W 4-2 W 4-2	2 Q	W 4-2 W 4-1 W 4-1	2 Q	W 4-2 L 0-4 L 1-4 L 0-4 L 2-4 W 4-0 L 3-4	6
Sylwia Julito Barbara Orzechowska-Ryszel Genowefa Migas-Stawarz Elżbieta Pawlas Wanda Fukała-Kaczmarczyk	Team foil	W 8-8 W 9-6	1 Q	L 5-9		Did not advance			5

Football

Roster

Coach: Czesław Krug

• Lucjan Brychczy
• Eugeniusz Faber
• Stefan Florenski
  • Stanisław Fołtyn Zygmunt Gadecki
• Ryszard Grzegorczyk
• Henryk Grzybowski

• Stanisław Hachorek
• Engelbert Jarek
• Roman Lentner
• Marian Norkowski
• Hubert Pala
• Ernest Pol

• Henryk Szczepański
• Edward Szymkowiak
• Tomasz Stefaniszyn
• Marceli Strzykalski
  • Edmund Zientara Jerzy Woźniak

Group play

Group C

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	3	3	0	0	8	4	+4	6
	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	4
	3	1	0	2	7	5	+2	2
	3	0	0	3	3	11	-8	0

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Final ranking

width=20	Rank	width=200	Team
1		5	3	2	0	17	6	+1	8
2		5	4	0	1	11	7	+4	8
3		5	4	0	1	17	6	+11	8
4		5	2	2	1	11	7	+4	6
5		3	2	1	0	8	3	+5	5
6		3	2	0	1	10	6	+4	4
7		3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	4
8		3	1	1	1	8	8	0	3
9		3	1	1	1	3	9	–6	3
10		3	1	0	2	7	5	+2	2
11		3	1	0	2	6	9	–3	2
12		3	0	1	2	4	11	–7	1
13		3	0	1	2	3	6	–3	2
14		3	0	1	2	3	10	–7	2
15		3	0	0	3	3	11	–8	1
16		3	0	0	3	3		12	–9	1

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Artistic

Men

Athlete	Event	Final Standings								Apparatus Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
Ernest Hawełek	All-around	18.05	17.95	18.25	18.00	17.80	18.50	108.55	60	Did not advance
Jerzy Jokiel	All-around	18.90	17.80	18.00	18.00	18.10	17.65	108.45	61	Did not advance
Andrzej Konopka	All-around	18.50	17.95	18.45	17.45	18.35	18.50	109.20	46	Did not advance
Alfred Kucharczyk	All-around	18.70	17.95	17.60	17.95	18.25	18.25	108.70	56	Did not advance
Józef Rajnisz	All-around	17.35	18.50	18.70	17.70	17.05	18.05	107.35	72	Did not advance
Aleksander Rokosa	All-around	18.20	17.50	18.60	16.55	18.55	17.40	106.80	74	Did not advance
Ernest Hawełek Jerzy Jokiel Andrzej Konopka Alfred Kucharczyk Józef Rajnisz Aleksander Rokosa	Team all-around	92.35	90.35	92.15	89.35	91.10	91.30	546.60	10

Women

Athlete	Event	Final Standings						Apparatus Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
Brygida Dziuba	All-around	18.800	17.933	17.899	17.266	71.898	52	Did not advance
Barbara Eustachiewicz	All-around	18.600	17.999	18.466	18.233	73.298	24	Did not advance
Natalia Kot	All-around	19.066	18.466	18.999	18.333	74.864	12	Did not advance
Eryka Mondry-Kost	All-around	18.566	17.699	18.199	18.300	72.764	32	Did not advance
Gizela Niedurny	All-around	18.832	17.866	18.966	16.983	72.647	37	Did not advance
Danuta Nowak-Stachow	All-around	19.066	18.099	18.533	18.232	73.930	17	Did not advance
Brygida Dziuba Barbara Eustachiewicz Natalia Kot Eryka Mondry-Kost Gizela Niedurny Danuta Nowak-Stachow	Team all-around	94.430	90.563	93.163	90.464	368.620	5

Field hockey

See main article: Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Roster

• Alfons Flinik
• Czesław Kubiak
• Henryk Flinik
• Jan Flinik
• Jan Górny

• Kazimierz Dąbrowski
• Leon Wiśniewski
• Narcyz Maciaszczyk
• Roman Micał
• Ryszard Marzec

• Władysław Śmigielski
• Włodzimierz Różański
• Zdzisław Wojdylak

Group B

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Group standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
	3	3	0	0	21	0	6
	3	1	1	1	9	5	3
	3	1	1	1	3	10	3
	3	0	0	3	2	20	0

Pakistan advanced to the quarter-finals. Australia and Poland played a tie-breaker match to determine second place in the group. Japan continued to the classification matches for 13th–16th place.Australia advanced to the quarter-finals. Poland continued to the classification matches for 9th–12th place.

Ninth to twelfth place

Poland declined to participate in the classification matches and was therefore awarded twelfth place. The other three teams played a round-robin set of matches.

Modern pentathlon

See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Three male pentathletes represented Poland in the 1960 Games.

Athlete	Event	Riding (show jumping)	Fencing (épée one touch)	Shooting (10 m air pistol)	Swimming (200 m freestyle)	Running (3000 m)	Total points	Final rank
		Points	Points	Points	Points	Points
Kazimierz Mazur	align=left rowspan=3	Individual	1129	586	960	710	1126	4511	20
Kazimierz Paszkiewicz	1075	563	840	1010	1108	4596	14
Stanisław Przybylski	1111	747	860	815	1198	4731	7
Stanisław Przybylski Kazimierz Paszkiewicz Kazimierz Mazur	Team	3315	1804	2660	2535	3432	13746	5

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Poland had five male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1960.^[2]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Teodor Kocerka	Single sculls	7:33.38	3 R	7:24.31	1 Q	7:21.26
Benedykt Augustyniak Kazimierz Neumann Bogdan Poniatowski Antoni Rosołowicz	Coxless four	6:34.20	3 R	6:48.50	3	11

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Henryk Górski	Men's 300 metre rifle three positions	543	26 Q	1098	17
	Men's 50 metre rifle prone	384	32 Q	583	13
Jerzy Nowicki	Men's 50 metre rifle three positions	565	3 Q	1137	5
	Men's 50 metre rifle prone	381	49 Q	579	26
Stefan Masztak	Men's 300 metre rifle three positions	550	16 Q	1105	13
Stanisław Romik	50 m pistol	365	4 Q	548	5
Adam Smelczyński	Trap	88	24 Q	184	7
Andrzej Tomza	50 m pistol	347	29 Q	530	28
Czesław Zając	25 m rapid fire pistol	582	7

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=1	Bernard Aluchna	100 metre freestyle	57.9	4 Q	57.8	6	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=1	Andrzej Kłopotowski	200 metre breaststroke	2:41.4	2 Q	2:40.8	4 Q	2:41.2	7
align=left rowspan=1	Jan Lutomski	400 metre freestyle	4:42.8	5	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=1	Andrzej Salamon	100 metre freestyle	56.5	2 Q	56.9	3	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=1	Jerzy Tracz	400 metre freestyle	4:38.6	3	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=1	Andrzej Salamon Bernard Aluchna Jerzy Tracz Jan Lutomski	4 x 200 metre freestyle	8:32.0	9	Did not advance

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Military Press		Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Marian Jankowski	56 kg	92,5	8	100	4	192.5	4	322.5	5
Marian Zieliński	align=left rowspan=2	67,5 kg	115	4	110	5	150	2	375	4
Waldemar Baszanowski	105	19	117.5	2	147.5	4	370	5
Krzysztof Siemion	75 kg	135	2	117.5	8	147.5	11	400	5
Ireneusz Paliński	align=left rowspan=2	82,5 kg	130	2	132.5	1 OR	180	1 WR	442.5
Jan Bochenek	130	2	120	7	170	2	420
Czesław Białas	align=left rowspan=1	90 kg	130	9	122.5	9	157.5	9	410	7

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Elimination Pool						Final round
		Round 1 Result	Round 2 Result	Round 3 Result	Round 4 Result	Round 5 Result	Round 6 Result	Final round Result	Rank
Lesław Kropp	−52 kg	W T 5:46	L T 3:57	L T 6:02	Did not advance				11
Tadeusz Trojanowski	−57 kg	W T 4:24	W T 4:25	W P	L P	L P
Jan Żurawski	−62 kg	L P	W P	L P	Did not advance				12
Jan Kuczyński	−67 kg	L P	L T 6:26	Did not advance					20
Lucjan Sosnowski	+87 kg	L T 6:49	L T 7:45	Did not advance				10

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Elimination Pool						Final round
		Round 1 Result	Round 2 Result	Round 3 Result	Round 4 Result	Round 5 Result	Round 6 Result	Final round Result	Rank
Stefan Hajduk	−52 kg	L E	W P	L P	Did not advance				10
Bernard Knitter	−57 kg	L P	W T 4:09	W E	W T 11:35	L P	Did not advance		7
Kazimierz Macioch	−62 kg	L P	L P	Did not advance					19
Ernest Gondzik	−67 kg	W P	L E	W E	L E	Did not advance			5
Edward Żuławnik	−73 kg	W T 10:22	L WO	Did not advance					25
Bolesław Dubicki	−79 kg	L E	W T 5:44	W P	L E	W E	D	Did not advance	5
Włodzimierz Smoliński	−87 kg	L P	W P	L P	Did not advance				11
Lucjan Sosnowski	+87 kg	W P	W T 2:39	L E	L P	Did not advance			5

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Poland at the 1960 Rome Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417045816/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POL/summer/1960/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 29 July 2014 . sports-reference.com.
2. Poland Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417115615/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POL/summer/1960/ROW/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 26 February 2018.