India at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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India competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. This was the first time since 1928 that the Men's team failed to achieve a gold medal in field hockey. They lost 1-0 to Pakistan to secure the second postion.

Medalists

Silver

* Joseph Antic, Leslie Claudius, Jaman Lal Sharma, Mohinder Lal, Shankar Lakshman, John Peter, Govind Sawant, Raghbir Singh Bhola, Udham Singh Kullar, Charanjit Singh, Jaswant Singh, Joginder Singh, and Prithipal Singh — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group A):* Defeated Denmark (10-0):* Defeated Netherlands (4-1):* Defeated New Zealand (3-0)
*Quarter Finals:* Defeated Australia (1-0)
*Semi Finals:* Defeated Great Britain (1-0)
*Final:* Lost to Pakistan (1-0) → Silver Medal

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]