Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 116 competitors, 107 men and 9 women, took part in 64 events in 14 sports.

Yugoslavia had won silver medals in Men's Football (Soccer) for the past 3 Summer Games and finally won gold in Rome.

Medalists

Athletics

Men's Marathon

• Franjo Škrinjar

  → 2:21.40 (10th place)

• Franjo Mihalić

  → 2:21:52 (12th place)

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Five male cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

Individual road race

• Janez Žirovnik
• Ivan Levačić
• Nevenko Valčić
• Alojz Bajc

Team time trial

• Ivan Levačić
• Veselin Petrović
• Janez Žirovnik
• Nevenko Valčić

Fencing

Two fencers, one man and one woman, represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

Men's sabre

• Aleksandar Vasin

Women's foil

• Vera Jeftimijades

Football

Gymnastics

Rowing

Yugoslavia had 12 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.

Men's double sculls

• Joža Lovec
• Perica Vlašić

Men's coxless pair

• Nikola Čupin
• Antun Ivanković

Men's coxed pair

• Paško Škarica
• Ante Vrčić
• Josip Bujas (cox)

Men's coxed four

• Vladimir Nekora
• Janez Pintar
• Adolf Potočar
• Vekoslav Skalak
• Nikola Stipanicev (cox)

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

50 m pistol

• Karlo Umek
• Ilija Ničić

300 m rifle, three positions

• Josip Ćuk
• Vladimir Grozdanović

50 m rifle, three positions

• Miroslav Stojanović
• Branislav Lončar

50 m rifle, prone

• Miroslav Stojanović
• Josip Ćuk

Swimming

Water polo

Wrestling

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

1. Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics
2. Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics
3. Yugoslavia at the Olympics
4. Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
5. India at the 1960 Summer Olympics
6. Association football at the 1956 Summer Olympics
7. Basketball at the Summer Olympics
8. Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
9. Yugoslavia at the 1988 Summer Olympics
10. Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
11. 1960 Summer Olympics
12. Yugoslavia at the 1956 Summer Olympics
13. Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Olympics
14. Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
15. Yugoslavia at the 1952 Summer Olympics
16. Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics
17. India national football team at the Olympics
18. All-time Olympic Games medal table
19. List of participating nations at the Summer Olympic Games
20. Yugoslavia at the 1936 Summer Olympics