Denmark competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 100 competitors, 88 men and 12 women, took part in 46 events in 15 sports. Cyclist Knud Enemark Jensen died during the team time trial.
Medalists
Gold
Silver
- Hans Fogh and Ole Erik Petersen â Sailing, Flying Dutchman
- William Berntsen, Steen Christensen and Søren Hancke â Sailing, 5.5 Metre
- Poul Andersen, John Danielsen, Henning Enoksen, Henry From, Bent Hansen, Poul Jensen, Flemming Nielsen, Hans Nielsen, Harald Nielsen, Poul Pedersen, Jørn Sørensen and Tommy Troelsen â Football (soccer), men's team competition
Bronze
Athletics
Boxing
Men's flyweight
- Villy Bækgaard Andersen (=17th)
Men's featherweight
Men's welterweight
Men's light middleweight
Men's middleweight
Canoeing
Cycling
Eight male cyclists represented Denmark in 1960.
Team time trial
Team pursuit
Diving
Women
Equestrian
Fencing
One fencer represented Denmark in 1960.
Men's sabre
Football
Hockey
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented Denmark in 1960.
Individual
Rowing
Denmark had 16 male rowers participate in five out of seven rowing events in 1960.
Men's double sculls
Men's coxless pair
Men's coxed pair
Men's coxless four
Men's coxed four
Sailing
Open
Shooting
Four shooters represented Denmark in 1960.
25 m pistol
300 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Swimming
Women
Wrestling
References
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