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July 23 – Thirteen days after breaking his own world record in the men's 200m butterfly (long course) Troy once again betters the world's best time in that event, this time at a meet in Toledo, Ohio clocking 2:13.4.
August 1960 sports events in the United States (1 C, 2 P) ... 1959–60 in American ice hockey (3 C, 1 P) 1960–61 in American ice hockey (2 C) M.
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 provider.
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.
In 1957, [7] NBC started airing weekend Game of the Week telecasts [8] [9] (Sunday telecasts were added in 1959) with Lindsey Nelson and Leo Durocher calling the action. During this period, NBC (as rival CBS had the rights to broadcast at least eight teams) typically broadcast from Pittsburgh's Forbes Field, Chicago's Wrigley Field or Milwaukee's County Stadium.
Recurring sporting events established in the 1960s (11 C, 1 P) \ ... Pages in category "1960s in sports" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
European Cup 1959-60. Real Madrid beat Eintracht Frankfurt, 7–3, in the final at Hampden Park; Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1958-60. FC Barcelona defeated Birmingham City in the final, 4–1, on aggregate; 1960 International Soccer League. Bangu beat Kilmarnock F.C., 2–0, in the final at the Polo Grounds
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.