| Belgium at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | BEL |
| NOC | Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 101 (93 men and 8 women) in 16 sports |
| Flag bearer | André Nelis[1] |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Belgium competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 101 competitors, 93 men and 8 women, took part in 64 events in 16 sports.[2]
Medalists[edit]
Silver[edit]
- Roger Moens — Athletics, Men's 800 metres
- Leo Sterckx — Cycling, Men's sprint
Bronze[edit]
- Willy van den Berghen — Cycling, Men's individual road race
- André Nelis — Sailing, Men's Finn class
Athletics[edit]
Boxing[edit]
Canoeing[edit]
Cycling[edit]
13 cyclists, all men, represented Belgium in 1960.
Equestrian[edit]
Fencing[edit]
15 fencers, 12 men and 3 women, represented Belgium in 1960.
Gymnastics[edit]
Hockey[edit]
Modern pentathlon[edit]
One male pentathlete represented Belgium in 1960.
- Individual
Rowing[edit]
Belgium had 5 male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1960.[3]
Sailing[edit]
Shooting[edit]
Three shooters represented Belgium in 1960.
Swimming[edit]
Water polo[edit]
Weightlifting[edit]
Wrestling[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "André Nelis". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Belgium at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Belgium Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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