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Japan at the 1960 Summer Olympics






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Japan at the
1960 Summer Olympics
IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.joc.or.jp (in Japanese and English)
inRome
Competitors162 (142 men and 20 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearerTakashi Ono
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
4
Silver
7
Bronze
7
Total
18
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  • Japan competed at the 1960 Summer OlympicsinRome, Italy. 162 competitors, 142 men and 20 women, took part in 96 events in 17 sports.[1] As the country hosted the next Olympics in Tokyo, the Japanese flag was raised at the closing ceremony.

    Medalists[edit]

    Athletics[edit]

    Basketball[edit]

    Boxing[edit]

    Cycling[edit]

    Five male cyclists represented Japan in 1960.

    Individual road race
    1000m time trial
    Team pursuit

    Diving[edit]

    Equestrian[edit]

    Fencing[edit]

    Five fencers, all men, represented Japan in 1960.

    Men's foil
    Men's team foil
    Men's épée
    Men's team épée
    Men's sabre
    Men's team sabre

    Gymnastics[edit]

    Hockey[edit]

    Modern pentathlon[edit]

    Two male pentathletes represented Japan in 1960.

    Individual

    Rowing[edit]

    Japan had 14 male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]

    Men's coxed four
    Men's eight

    Sailing[edit]

    Shooting[edit]

    Eight shooters represented Japan in 1960. Yoshihisa Yoshikawa won a bronze medal in the 50 metre pistol event.

    Men
    Athlete Event Qualifying Final
    Score Rank Score Rank
    Yukio Inokuma Men's 50 metre rifle prone 384 12 Q 586 6
    Takao Ishii Men's 50 metre rifle three positions 538 24 Q 1110 30
    Men's 50 metre rifle prone 385 13 Q 582 20
    Kenichi Kumagai Trap 85 33 Q 178 21
    Tadao Matsui 50 m pistol 540 12
    Osamu Ochiai 25 m rapid fire pistol 565 35
    Fumio Ryosenan 569 30
    Mitsuo Yamane Trap ? AC Did not advance
    Yoshihisa Yoshikawa 50 m pistol 552

    Swimming[edit]

    Water polo[edit]

    Weightlifting[edit]

    Wrestling[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Japan at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  • ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Japan Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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