Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRL |
NOC | Olympic Federation of Ireland |
Website | olympics |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 49 in 8 sports |
Flag bearer | Ron Delany[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Great Britain (1896–1920) |
Ireland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 49 competitors, 47 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 8 sports.[2]
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Five male cyclists represented Ireland in 1960.
- Martin McKay
- Michael Horgan
- Michael Horgan
Equestrian
Fencing
Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Ireland in 1960.
- Brian Hamilton
- Harry Thuillier
- George Carpenter
- Christopher Bland
- Tom Kearney
- George Carpenter, Christopher Bland, Brian Hamilton, Tom Kearney
Sailing
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle
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