Rhodesia and Nyasaland at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Rhodesia at the
1960 Summer Olympics

Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

IOC code| RHO
in Rome
Competitors| 14 in 6 sports
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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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

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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

## Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## Sailing

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Main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

One shooter represented Rhodesia in 1960.

Trap

* Bill Gulliver

## Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics

## See also

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* Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

## References

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1. ^ "Zimbabwe at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2010.

## External links

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* Official Olympic Reports Archived 12 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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