Portugal at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Portugal at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  POR
NOC Olympic Committee of Portugal
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At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
Competitors 66 in 11 sports
Officials 2
Medals
Rank: 32
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
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Portugal competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.

A delegation of sixty six competitors participated in a record number of eleven sports, with the Star sailing team winning an Olympic silver medal, the second in Portugal's history.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • José Quina and Mário Quina — Sailing, Star.

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 3000m Steeplechase:

Men's 5000m:

  • Manuel Oliveira — 1st round: 6th (heat 2)

Men's Decathlon:

  • Júlio Santos — DNF (2282 points)
    1. 100m — 12,0 (597)
    2. Long Jump — 6,32 (592)
    3. Shot Put — 10,85 (488)
    4. High Jump — 1,65 (605)
    5. 400m — DNF
    6. 110m Hurdles — DNS
    7. Discus Throw — DNS
    8. Pole Vault — DNS
    9. Javelin Throw — DNS
    10. 1500m — DNS

Men's Hammer Throw:

  • Eduardo Martins — qualifiers (54,92)

Men's Long Jump:

  • Pedro Almeida — qualifiers (7,10)

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race:

  • Francisco Valada — 77th - 142nd
  • José Pacheco — 77th - 142nd
  • Mário Silva — 77th - 142nd
  • Ramiro Martins — 77th - 142nd

Men's Team Road Time-Trial:

[edit] Equestrian

Men's Individual Dressage:

Men's Individual Eventing:

  • Álvaro Sabbo — eliminated
  • Joaquim Duarte Silva — eliminated
  • Jorge Eduardo Mathias — eliminated
  • Mário Delgado — 35th (−705,15 points)

Men's Team Eventing:

  • Álvaro Sabbo, Joaquim Duarte Silva, Jorge Eduardo Mathias and Mário Delgado — eliminated

Men's Individual Jumping:

  • António Pereira de Almeida — eliminated
  • Henrique Alves Calado — 11th (32 points)
  • Carlos Lopes João — eliminated

Men's Team Jumping:

  • António Pereira de Almeida, Carlos Lopes João and Henrique Alves Calado — eliminated

[edit] Fencing

Men's Individual Épée:

  • Filipe Fernandes — eighths-of-final: 6th (poule 4)
  • José Albuquerque — 1st round: 7th (poule 10)
  • José Ferreira — eighths-of-final: 5th (poule 1)

Men's Team Épée:

  • Filipe Fernandes, José Albuquerque, José Ferreira and Manuel Borrego — 1st round: 3rd (poule 1)

Men's Individual Foil:

  • Orlando Azinhais — 1st round: 6th (poule 1)
  • Pedro Marçal — 1st round: 7th (poule 2)

Men's Individual Sabre:

  • António Marquilhas — 1st round: 6th (poule 6)
  • Joaquim Rodrigues — 1st round: 4th (poule 10)
  • Orlando Azinhais — 1st round: 5th (poule 1)

Men's Team Sabre:

  • António Marquilhas, Filipe Fernandes, Joaquim Rodrigues, José Ferreira, Orlando Azinhais — 1st round: 3rd (poule 4)

Women's Individual Foil:

  • Maria José Nápoles — 1st round: 6th (poule 1)

[edit] Gymnastics

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Hermenegildo Candeias — 120th (87,65 points)
    1. Horizontal Bar — 114th (15,20)
    2. Parallel Bars — 116th (15,30)
    3. Pommelled Horse — 106th (15,65)
    4. Rings — 116th (16,20)
    5. Vault — 129th (8,75)
    6. Floor — 111th (16,55)

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Dália Vairinho Cunha Sammer — 109th (59,165)
    1. Vault — 91st (16,166)
    2. Asymmetrical Bars — 115th (12,933)
    3. Beam — 110th (14,566)
    4. Floor — 109th (15,500)
  • Esbela Fonseca — 116th (55,431 points)
    1. Vault — 120th (10,733)
    2. Asymmetrical Bars — 115th (12,933)
    3. Beam — 117th (13,766)
    4. Floor — 112th (15,066)
  • Maria Cunha — 119th (53,163 points)
    1. Vault — 122nd (9,099)
    2. Asymmetrical Bars — 115th (12,933)
    3. Beam — 113th (14,432)
    4. Floor — 105th (15,766)

[edit] Rowing

Men's Coxed Four:

  • Ilídio Silva, Jorge Gavinho, José Porto, José Vieira and Rui Valença (cox) — repechage: 3rd (poule 1)

[edit] Sailing

Men's 5,5m:

  • Duarte de Almeida Bello, Fernando Pinto Coelho Bello and Júlio de Sousa Leite Gorinho — 16th (1667 points)

Men's Dragon:

  • Carlos Ferreira, Gonçalo Mello, Joaquim Pinto Basto — 9th (4051 points)

Men's Finn:

  • Hélder de Oliveira — 15th (3488 points)

Men's Flying Dutchman:

  • Carlos Braga and Gabriel da Silva Lopes — 27th (1279 points)

Men's Star:

  • José Quina and Mário Quina — 2nd (6665 points)

[edit] Shooting

Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots):

  • António Silva Martins — 50th (537 marks)
  • Rogério Tavares — 49th (542 marks)

Men's 50m Pistol (60 shots):

  • André Antunes — 54th (489 marks)
  • António Jorge — 36th (522 marks)

Men's 50m Rifle Prone (60 shots):

  • Albino Silva — 1st round: 35th (group 2)
  • César Baptista — 1st round: 30th (group 1) (378 marks)

Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3×40 shots):

Men's Clay Pigeons:

  • Guy Valle-Flor — 15th (180)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke:

  • Raul Cerqueira — 1st round: 7th (heat 1)

Men's 200m Butterfly:

  • Luís Vaz Jorge — 1st round: 5th (heat 3)

Men's 100m Freestyle:

  • Herlander Ribeiro — 1st round: 5th (heat 1)

Men's 400m Freestyle:

  • Eduardo Sousa — 1st round: 7th (heat 3)

Men's 1500m Freestyle:

  • Eduardo Sousa — 1st round: 5th (heat 5)

Men's 4×100m Medley:

  • Eduardo Sousa, Herlander Ribeiro, Luís Vaz Jorge and Raul Cerqueira — 1st round: 6th (heat 3)

Women's 200m Breaststroke:

  • Maria Freitas Veloso — 1st round: 7th (heat 4)

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's Bantamweight (–57 kg):

  • Luís Paquete — 19th (245 points)

[edit] Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight (–57 kg):

  • Orlando Gonçalves — 17th (−6 points)

Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (–62 kg):

Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (–79 kg):

  • Luis Caldas — 21st (−8 points)

[edit] Officials

  • Correia Leal (chief of mission)
  • Bernardo Mendes de Almeida (sailing)
  • Castro de Seixa (women's gymnastics)

[edit] References

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