Iraq at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Iraq at the
1960 Summer Olympics

IOC code| IRQ
(IRK used at these Games)
NOC| National Olympic Committee of Iraq
Website| www.iraqiolympic.org (in Arabic)
in Rome, Italy
25 August–11 September 1960
Competitors| 21 in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 41st|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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Iraq competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 21 competitors, all men, took part in 23 events in 5 sports.[1] Abdul Wahid Aziz won the nation's only Olympic medal.

## Medalists

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### Bronze

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Abdul Wahid Aziz -- weightlifting, men's lightweight

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Two cyclists represented Iraq in 1960.

Individual road race

* Mahmood Munim
* Hamid Oraibi

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "Iraq at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2014.

## External links

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* Official Olympic Reports
* International Olympic Committee results database

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Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy

Africa|

* Ethiopia
* Ghana
* Kenya
* Liberia
* Morocco
* Nigeria
* Rhodesia
* South Africa
* Sudan
* Tunisia
* Uganda
* United Arab Republic

America|

* Argentina
* Bahamas
* Bermuda
* Brazil
* British Guiana
* British West Indies
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Haiti
* Mexico
* Netherlands Antilles
* Panama
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Suriname
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Burma
* Ceylon
* Taiwan (In the name of Formosa)
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* South Korea
* Lebanon
* Malaya
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Ireland
* Italy
* Liechtenstein
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Monaco
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* San Marino
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Yugoslavia

Oceania|

* Australia
* Fiji
* New Zealand

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* 1964
* 1968
* 1972–1976
* 1980
* 1984
* 1988
* 1992
* 1996
* 2000
* 2004
* 2008
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

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