Rhodesia and Nyasaland at the 1960 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:RHO
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:1960
Flagcaption:Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Location:Rome
Competitors:14
Sports:6
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
See also: (1980–)

Rhodesia competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. It was the first time in 32 years that the nation was represented at the Olympic Games. Fourteen athletes—Southern Rhodesians and one Northern Rhodesian, boxer Abe Bekker—competed under the name Rhodesia while representing the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963).[1]

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Diving

See main article: Diving 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. One shooter represented Rhodesia in 1960.

Trap

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zimbabwe at the 1960 Rome Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418125738/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ZIM/summer/1960/ . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2010-11-01 . Sports Reference.