United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Germany at the Olympic Games

Flag of Germany superimposed
with the Olympic rings
IOC code  EUA
NOC German Olympic Sports Confederation
Website www.dosb.de (German) (English) (French)
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
Competitors 293 (238 men, 55 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Fritz Thiedemann (equestrian)
Medals
Rank: 4		 Gold
12		 Silver
19		 Bronze
11		 Total
42
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906
Other related appearances
 United Team of Germany (1956–1964)
 West Germany (1968–1988)
 East Germany (1968–1988)
 Saar (1952)

Athletes from East Germany (German Democratic Republic; GDR) and West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany; FRG) competed together as the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 293 competitors, 238 men and 55 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports.[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

Canoeing

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Main article: Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics

14 male cyclists represented Germany in 1960.

Individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Equestrianism

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Main article: Equestrianism at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Fencing

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Main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

19 fencers, 13 men and 6 women, represented Germany in 1960.

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

Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Hockey

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Main article: Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon

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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1960.

Individual
Team
  • Wolfgang Gödicke
  • Dieter Krickow
  • Ralf Berckhan

Rowing

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Main article: Rowing 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

Ten shooters represented Germany in 1960. Peter Kohnke won gold in the 50 m rilfe, prone and Klaus Zähringer won bronze in the 50 m rifle, three positions.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
300 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Trap

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Water polo

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Main article: Water polo at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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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