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Ireland at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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Ireland at the
1960 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRL
NOCOlympic Federation of Ireland
Websiteolympics.ie
in Rome
Competitors49 in 8 sports
Flag bearerRon Delany[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Great Britain (1896–1920)

Ireland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 49 competitors, 47 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 8 sports.[2]

Athletics

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Boxing

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Cycling

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Five male cyclists represented Ireland in 1960.

Individual road race
Sprint
1000m time trial

Equestrian

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Fencing

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Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Ireland in 1960.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil

Sailing

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Weightlifting

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Wrestling

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Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle

References

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  1. ^ "Ronnie Delany". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ireland at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.