- Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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Norway at the Olympic Games 
Flag of Norway – Flag bearersIOC code NOR NOC Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports Website www.nif.idrett.no (Norwegian) At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome Competitors 40 in 11 sports Flag bearer Sverre Strandli (athletics) Medals
Rank: 21Gold
1Silver
0Bronze
0Total
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Contents
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer OlympicsMen's 100 metres
- Carl Fredrik Bunæs
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- Heat — 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
- Quarter final — 10.69 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 metres
- Carl Fredrik Bunæs
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- Heat — 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter final)
- Quarter final — 21.50 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres
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- Heat — 3:44.63 min (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 3:45.0 min (→ 9th place)
Men's marathon
- Tor Torgersen — 2:27:30 hrs (→ 26th place)
Men's 110 metres hurdles
- Jan Gulbrandsen
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- Heat — 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi final)
- Semi final — 52.56 min (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 7.09 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
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- Round 1 — 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 78.36 metres (→ 5th place)
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- Round 1 — 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
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- Round 1 — 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Unn Thorvaldsen
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- Round 1 — 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
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- Round 1 — 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
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- Round 1 — 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsCanoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsCycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1960 Summer OlympicsFencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsOne fencer represented Norway in 1960.
- Men's foil
- Leif Klette
- Men's épée
- Leif Klette
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer OlympicsRowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsSailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer OlympicsShooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer OlympicsWeightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer OlympicsWrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1960 Summer OlympicsReferences
- ^ "Norway at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NOR/summer/1960/. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
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