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The women's artistic individual all-around competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics was held at the Baths of Caracalla from 6 to 8 September. It was the third appearance of the event. It was the third appearance of the event.
Apolo Ohno, who is of half Japanese descent, [23] is a short track speed skater and an eight-time Olympic medalist as well as the most decorated American Winter Olympic athlete of all time. He became the youngest U.S. national champion in 1997 and was the reigning champion from 2001 to 2009, winning the title a total of 12 times.
The United States competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. It was the first Summer Olympics in which the athletes marched under the present 50-star flag. 292 competitors, 241 men and 51 women, took part in 147 events in 17 sports. [1] The 1960 Summer Olympics was the first Olympics in history that was being covered by a television ...
Several teams who had qualified to compete were absent as a result of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, including the United States, Canada, China, Japan, South Korea, and West Germany. [1] For the first time in Olympic competition, in event finals for the vault an average of two vaults was used as the final score, rather than the best of two ...
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries.
A. Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay; Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles; Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
A. Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's individual; Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay; Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events: 24 for men and 14 for women. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki (south-western part of Moscow) between July 24 and August 1.