Snooker at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

Snooker
at the I Paralympic Games

Venue| Tre Fontane Sports Ground, Rome
Medalists
| |  |  Cliff Keaton|  Great Britain

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|  |  Michael Shelton|  Great Britain
|  |  Giovanni Ferraris|  Italy
|  |  George Portelli|  Malta

1964→

Snooker at the 1960 Summer Paralympics consisted of a men's event. It was held at the Tre Fontane Sports Ground, Rome.[1]: 54–55 There were four competitors, from three different countries: two from Great Britain, and one each from Italy and Malta. Cliff Keaton won the gold medal.[2][1]: 56–62 The event was played outdoors, in a covered area of a running track, on a table brought over from Stoke Mandeville Hospital.[1]: 56

## Medal summary

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's paraplegics - open[3] | Cliff Keaton
Great Britain | Michael Shelton
Great Britain | Giovanni Ferraris
Italy
George Portelli
Malta

## References

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1. ^ a b c Brittain, Ian (2012). From Stoke Mandeville to Stratford : a history of the summer paralympic games (PDF). Champaign, Illinois: Common Ground Publishing LLC. ISBN 978-1-86335-988-7.
2. ^ "Snooker - Medal Standings (1960)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
3. ^ "Snooker (1960)". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

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