1960 Summer Olympics / Participant (Belgium)
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Belgium took part in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome with a delegation of 101 athletes (93 men and eight women) in 64 competitions in sixteen sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the sailor André Nelis .
Participants by sport
Boxing
fencing
Men |
Women |
Weightlifting
hockey
- 11th place
- Yves Bernaert
- André Carbonnelle
- Eddy Carbonnelle
- Guy Debbaudt
- Pierre Delbecque
- Jean Dubois
- Roger Goossens
- Guy Huyghens
- Franz Lorette
- Robert Lycke
- Jean-Pierre Marionex
- André Muschs
- Michel Muschs
- Jacques Rémy
- Freddy Rens
- Jean-Louis Roersch
- Jacques Vanderstappen
canoe
athletics
- Eugène Allonsius
- Jean-Pierre Barra
- Lodewijk De Clerck
- Jos Lambrechts
- Marcel Lambrechts
- Hedwig Leenaert
- Léopold Marien
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Roger Moens
- Silver 800 m
- Romain Poté
- Gaston Roelants
- Raymond Van Dijck
- Aurèle Vandendriessche
Modern pentathlon
Cycling
- Benoni Beheyt
- Yvan Covent
- Romain De Loof
- Gilbert De Rieck
- Joseph Geurts
- Barthelemy Gillard
- Jean Govaerts
- Robert Lelangue
- Frans Melckebeke
- Willy Monty
- Charles Rabaey
-
Leo Sterckx
- Silver sprint
-
Willy Vanden Berghen
- Bronze road race
horse riding
Wrestling
rowing
shoot
swim
Men |
Women |
sailing
- Jacques De Brouwere
- André Maes
-
André Nelis
- Bronze Finn Dinghy
do gymnastics
Men |
Women |
Water polo
- Preliminary round
- Jacques Caufrier
- Bruno De Hesselle
- Karel De Vis
- Roger De Wilde
- Nicolas Dumont
- Léon Pickers
- Jozef Smits
Web links
- Belgian Olympic team from 1960 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )