Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Norway at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  NOR
NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
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At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
Competitors 43
Flag bearer Sverre Strandli (athletics)
Medals
Rank: 21		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
1
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Norway competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Carl Fredrik Bunæs
  • Heat — 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
  • Quarter final — 10.69 s (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

  • Carl Fredrik Bunæs
  • Heat — 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
  • Quarter final — 21.50 s (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Heat — 3:44.63 min (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 3:45.0 min (→ 9th place)

Men's marathon

  • Tor Torgersen — 2:27:30 hrs (→ 26th place)

Men's 110 metres hurdles

  • Jan Gulbrandsen
  • Heat — 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi final)
  • Semi final — 52.56 min (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.09 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Round 1 — 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 78.36 metres (→ 5th place)
  • Round 1 — 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
  • Round 1 — 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Unn Thorvaldsen
  • Round 1 — 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Round 1 — 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Round 1 — 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)

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