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| At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 100 (88 men and 12 women) in 15 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Benny Schmidt | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 6 |
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Denmark competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 100 competitors, 88 men and 12 women, took part in 46 events in 15 sports.[1]
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Medalists [edit]
Gold [edit]
- Paul Elvstrøm — Sailing, men's Finn individual competition
- Erik Hansen — Canoeing, men's K1 1,000 metres kayak singles
Silver [edit]
- Hans Fogh and Ole Petersen — Sailing, Flying Dutchman
- William Berntsen, Steen Christensen and Søren Hancke — Sailing, 5.5 Metre
- Paul Andersen, John Danielsen, Henning Enoksen, Henry From, Bent Hansen, Poul Jensen, Flemming Nielsen, Hans Nielsen, Harald Nielsen, Poul Pedersen, Jørn Sørensen and Tommy Troelsen — Football (soccer), men's team competition
Bronze [edit]
- Erik Hansen, Arne Høyer, Erling Jessen and Helmut Sørensen — Canoeing, men's K1 4x500 metres kayak relay
Athletics [edit]
Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Boxing [edit]
Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Canoeing [edit]
Main article: Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Cycling [edit]
Main article: Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Diving [edit]
Main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Equestrianism [edit]
Main article: Equestrianism at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Fencing [edit]
Main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
One fencer represented Denmark in 1960.
Football [edit]
Main article: Football at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Hockey [edit]
Main article: Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon [edit]
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics
One male pentathlete represented Denmark in 1960.
- Individual
Rowing [edit]
Main article: Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Sailing [edit]
Main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Shooting [edit]
Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Swimming [edit]
Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Wrestling [edit]
Main article: Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
References [edit]
- ^ "Denmark at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
External links [edit]
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