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At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 15 swimming events were contested, eight for men and seven for women. There was a total of 380 participants from 45 countries competing. [1] [2] For the first time, the 4 × 100 metres medley relay was contested.
1 Calendar. Toggle Calendar subsection. ... This page contains a chronological summary of major events from the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. ... Swimming 2: 1: 2: 2 ...
There were three official timers in 1960 for each lane and swimmer, all timing by hand. All three timers for Devitt, in lane three, timed him in 55.2 seconds. The three timers for lane four timed Lance Larson in 55.0, 55.1, and 55.1 seconds. [3] Former Olympic swimmer and FINA co-founder Max Ritter inspected the judge's scorecards. Two of the ...
Pages in category "Events at the 1960 Summer Olympics" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics; W.
The 1960 Summer Olympics (Italian: Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad (Italian: Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 (Italian: Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy.
Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay; Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay; Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay; Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
Pages in category "Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 379 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between August 30 and 31. [1] This swimming event used backstroke. Because an Olympic-size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of two lengths of the pool.