
Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
    
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        Rowing
at the 1960 Summer Olympics
featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from August 30, 1960 to September 3, 1960 on the Lago di Albano
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Sport rowing
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline.  The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
at the 1960 Summer Olympics
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...
featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from August 30, 1960 to September 3, 1960 on the Lago di Albano
Lake of Albano
Lake Albano  is a small volcanic crater lake in the Alban Hills of Lazio, at the foot of Monte Cavo,  southeast of Rome. Overlooking it is Castel Gandolfo, where the Pope has a villa....
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Medal summary
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| Men's double sculls | Václav Kozák Václav Kozák Václav Kozák  was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vrbno nad Lesy and died in Terezín.... Pavol Schmidt Pavol Schmidt Pavol Schmidt  was a Slovak rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Bratislava and died in Magglingen, Switzerland.... | Aleksandr Berkutov Aleksandr Berkutov Aleksandr Nikolaevich Berkutov  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Zubchaninovka, Samara Oblast.... Yuri Tyukalov Yuri Tyukalov Yuri Sergeevich Tyukalov   was an Olympic Champion Rower who competed for the USSR. He was born in Leningrad.Tyukalov trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad... | Ernst Hürlimann Ernst Hürlimann Ernst Hürlimann  is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Wädenswil.In 1960 he won the bronze medal with his partner Rolf Larcher in the double sculls event.-External links:*... Rolf Larcher Rolf Larcher Rolf Larcher  is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Meilen.In 1960 he won the bronze medal with his partner Ernst Hürlimann in the double sculls event.-External links:*... | 
| Men's coxless pairs | Valentin Boreyko Valentin Boreyko Valentin Vasilevich Boreyko  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leningrad.... Oleg Golovanov Oleg Golovanov Oleg Sergeevich Golovanov  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leningrad.... | Alfred Sageder Alfred Sageder Alfred Sageder  is an Austrian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gramastetten.... Josef Kloimstein Josef Kloimstein Josef Kloimstein  is an Austrian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Rufling.... | Veli Lehtelä Veli Lehtelä Veli Veikko Valtteri Lehtelä  is a Finnish rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Sääksmäki and is the father of Jorma Lehtelä.... Toimi Pitkänen Toimi Pitkänen Toimi Johannes Pitkänen  is a Finnish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kuhmalahti.... | 
| Men's coxed pairs | Bernhard Knubel Bernhard Knubel (rower) Bernhard Knubel  was a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Brotdorf.... Karl Renneberg Karl Renneberg Karl Heinz Renneberg  was a German rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gelsenkirchen.... Klaus Zerta Klaus Zerta Klaus Zerta  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gelsenkirchen.... | Antanas Bagdonavičius Antanas Bagdonavicius Antanas Bagdonavičius  is a Lithuanian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.... Zigmas Jukna Zigmas Jukna Zigmas Jukna  was a Lithuanian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.... Igor Rudakov Igor Rudakov Igor Aleksandrovich Rudakov  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leningrad.... | Richard Draeger Richard Draeger Richard "Dick" Arthur Draeger  is an American rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Pasadena, California.... Conn Findlay Conn Findlay Conn Francis Findlay  is a four-time Olympic medalist, and is one of the few to medal in two distinct sports.In college, Findlay rowed for the University of Southern California.... Kent Mitchell Kent Mitchell Henry Kent Mitchell II  is an American coxswain, competition rower and Olympic champion.He was born in Albany, New York.Mitchell won a gold medal in coxed pairs at the 1964 Summer Olympics, as coxswain on the American boat.... | 
| Men's coxless fours | Arthur Ayrault Arthur Ayrault Arthur Delancey "Dan" Ayrault, Jr.  was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Conn Findlay and Kurt Seiffert... Ted Nash Ted Nash (rower) Theodore "Ted" Allison Nash  is an American competition rower and Olympic champion, rowing coach, and sports administrator... John Sayre John Sayre John Sayre  is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.Sayre won a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:... Rusty Wailes Rusty Wailes Richard "Rusty" Donald Wailes, a.k.a. Perfect Oarsman  was an American rower.... | Tullio Baraglia Tullio Baraglia Tullio Baraglia  is an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Gera Lario.... Renato Bosatta Renato Bosatta Renato Bosatta  is an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Pianello del Lario.... Giancarlo Crosta Giancarlo Crosta Giancarlo Crosta  is an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Pianello del Lario.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Italian boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event.... Giuseppe Galante Giuseppe Galante Giuseppe Galante  is an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Domaso.... | Igor Akhremchik Igor Akhremchik Igor Vladimirovich Akhremchik  was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leningrad.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event.... Yuri Bachurov Yuri Bachurov Yuri Kuzmich Bachurov  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Ivanovo.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event.-External links:*... Valentin Morkovkin Valentin Morkovkin Valentin Ivanovich Morkovkin  was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nizhny Novgorod.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event.... Anatoly Tarabrin Anatoly Tarabrin Anatoly Pyotrovich Tarabrin  is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vitebskaya oblast.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Soviet boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event.... | 
| Men's coxed fours | Gerd Cintl Gerd Cintl Gerd Cintl  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Düsseldorf.In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal in the coxed fours event.... Horst Effertz Horst Effertz Horst Effertz  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Düsseldorf.... Klaus Riekemann Klaus Riekemann Klaus Riekemann  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Dorsten though he lived most of his life in Marl before moving around Europe and America.... Jürgen Litz Jürgen Litz Jürgen Litz  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Essen.In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal in the coxed fours event.... Michael Obst Michael Obst Michael Obst  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leipzig.In 1960 he was the coxswain of the German boat which won the gold medal in the coxed fours event.... | Robert Dumontois Robert Dumontois Robert Dumontois  was a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lyon.In 1960 he was a crew member of the French boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.... Claude Martin Claude Martin (rower) Claude Auguste Martin  is a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Paris.... Jacques Morel Jacques Morel (rower) Jacques Morel  is a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Cazaux.... Guy Nosbaum Guy Nosbaum Guy Nosbaum  was a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was Jewish, and was born in Corbeil.... Jean Klein Jean Klein Jean-Claude Klein  is a French rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.  There, he won a silver medal in the four-oared shell with coxswain.He is Jewish, and was born in Créteil.... | Fulvio Balatti Fulvio Balatti Fulvio Balatti  was an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mandello del Lario.... Romano Sgheiz Romano Sgheiz Romano Sgheiz  is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Alberto Winkler, Angelo Vanzin, Franco Trincavelli and Ivo Stefanoni.... Franco Trincavelli Franco Trincavelli Franco Trincavelli  was an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Alberto Winkler, Angelo Vanzin, Romano Sgheiz and Ivo Stefanoni.He received a bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in... Giovanni Zucchi Giovanni Zucchi Giovanni Zucchi  is an Italian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mandello del Lario.... Ivo Stefanoni Ivo Stefanoni Ivo Stefanoni  is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Alberto Winkler, Angelo Vanzin, Romano Sgheiz and Franco Trincavelli.... | 
| Men's eights | Manfred Rulffs Manfred Rulffs Manfred Rulffs  was a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kiel and died in Ratzeburg.... Walter Schröder Walter Schröder Walter Schröder  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.-External links:*... Frank Schepke Frank Schepke Frank Schepke  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Königsberg, Germany.... Kraft Schepke Kraft Schepke Kraft Schepke  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Königsberg, Germany.... Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck Karl-Heinrich Erich Moritz von Groddeck  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Toronto, Canada.... Karl-Heinz Hopp Karl-Heinz Hopp Karl-Heinz Hopp  was a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Allenstein  and died in Lübeck.... Klaus Bittner Klaus Bittner Klaus Bittner  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Görlitz.... Hans Lenk Hans Lenk Hans Lenk  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Berlin.In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.... Willi Padge Willi Padge Willi Padge  is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mölln.In 1960 he was the coxswain of the German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.... | Donald Arnold Donald Arnold Competitor for  CanadaDonald John Arnold  is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.... Walter D'Hondt Walter D'Hondt Walter Ignace D'Hondt  is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. Brother of Miss Canada 1959 Canadian-American-British Actress restauranteur and author, Danica d'Hondt... Nelson Kuhn Nelson Kuhn Nelson Kuhn  is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Whitemouth.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the silver medal in the eights event.-External links:*... John Lecky John Lecky John MacMillan Stirling Lecky  was a Canadian rower, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He won a silver medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics.-Early life:... Lorne Loomer Lorne Loomer Lorne Loomer  is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Archibald McKinnon, Walter D'Hondt and Donald Arnold.... Archibald MacKinnon Archibald MacKinnon Archibald  MacKinnon  is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.... Bill McKerlich Bill McKerlich William "Bill" Alister M. McKerlich  is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vancouver... Glen Mervyn Glen Mervyn Glen Alexander Mervyn  is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vancouver.In the summer Olympics in Rome in 1960 he was the stroke of the Canadian boat which won the silver medal in the eights event. This was the only medal the Canadians won that year.-External... Sohen Biln Sohen Biln Sohen Biln  is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1958 Commonwealth Games and 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Westlock, Alberta.... | Bohumil Janoušek Bohumil Janoušek Bohumil Janoušek  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Prague.... Jan Jindra Jan Jindra Jan Jindra  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Třeboň.... Jiří Lundák Jirí Lundák Jiří Lundák  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Prague.... Stanislav Lusk Stanislav Lusk Stanislav Lusk  was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Třeboň and died in Prague.... Václav Pavkovič Václav Pavkovic Václav Pavkovič  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Břeclav.In 1960 he was a crew member of the Czechoslovak boat which won the bronze medal in the eights event.... Luděk Pojezný Ludek Pojezný Luděk Pojezný  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Prague.... Jan Švéda Jan Švéda Jan Švéda  was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.... Josef Věntus Josef Ventus Josef Věntus , was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Kylešovice, Opava District.... Miroslav Koníček Miroslav Konícek Miroslav Koníček  is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Prague.... | 
Medal table
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
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