Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Olympics
| Rhodesia at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | RHO | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 14 in 6 sports | ||||||||
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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 Zimbabwe (1980–) | |||||||||
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
Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Stijn Van Beek
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics
One shooter represented Rhodesia in 1960.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics
See also
References
- ↑ "Zimbabwe at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
External links
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