1960 Summer Olympics / Participants (Rhodesia)

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Rhodesia participated in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome with a delegation of 14 athletes (9 men and 5 women) in eleven competitions in six sports. None of the athletes managed to win a medal.

Participants by sport

Boxing

• James Badrian

  Flyweight: eliminated in the 1st round

• Abe Bekker

  Featherweight: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Jaggie van Staden

  Light welterweight: eliminated in the second round

• Brian van Niekerk

  Light middleweight: eliminated in the 1st round

athletics

Men

• Terry Sullivan

  800 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

  1500 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Cyprian Tseriwa

  5000 m: eliminated in the preliminary run

  10,000 m: 28th place

shoot

• Bill Gulliver

  Trap: competition not over

swim

Women

• Dottie Sutcliffe

  100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Hillary Wilson

  400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run

  100 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Lynette Cooper

  100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Meg Miners

  200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run

  4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run

sailing

• David Butler

  Flying Dutchman: 4th place

• Christopher Bevan

  Flying Dutchman: 4th place

Diving

Women

• Alexandra Morgenrood

  3 m jumping: 13th place

Web links

• Rhodesian Olympic team from 1960 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )