List of gymnasts at the 1960 Summer Olympics

This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome from 25 August to 11 September 1960. Only one discipline, artistic gymnastics, was included in the Games.

Female artistic gymnasts

NameCountryDate of birth (Age)Youngest competitorElfriede HirnschallOldest competitorDália da Cunha-Sammer

NOCNameDate of birth (Age)HometownKaye BreadsellPerth, Western AustraliaVal RobertsBallarat, VictoriaWaltraud BeneschVienna, AustriaErika BogovicInzersdorf, AustriaAnni CermakElfriede HirnschallVienna, AustriaHenriette ParzerVienna, AustriaHildegard Reitter1936Godelieve BrysAalst, BelgiumVeronica GrymonprezBerlin, GermanyRita van de VeldeSchellebelle, BelgiumIvanka DolzhevaSofia, BulgariaRayna GrigorovaVarna, BulgariaElisaveta MilevaPudria, BulgariaStanka PavlovaSofia, BulgariaTsvetanka RangelovaDimitrovgrad, BulgariaSaltirka Spasova-TarpovaGulyantsi, BulgariaLouise ParkerMontreal, QuebecErnestine RussellWindsor, OntarioJulia UriaSan Germán, CubaYolanda WilliamsHavana, CubaEva BosákováMladá Boleslav, CzechoslovakiaVěra ČáslavskáPrague, CzechoslovakiaMatylda Matoušková-ŠínováBrno, CzechoslovakiaHana RůžičkováTřebotov, CzechoslovakiaLudmila ŠvédováŠumperk, CzechoslovakiaAdolfína Tkačíková-TačováPetřkovice, CzechoslovakiaKaarina AutioVampula, FinlandEira LehtonenTurku, FinlandPirkko NieminenTampere, FinlandRitva SalonenTampere, FinlandTuovi SappinenTurku, FinlandRaili Tuominen-HämäläinenTampere, FinlandAnne-Marie DemortièreLe Creusot, FranceJacqueline DieudonnéMérignac, FranceRenée HugonClichy, FrancePaulette le RaerSaint-Malo, FranceMonique RossiMontceau-les-Mines, FranceDanièle Sicot-CoulonChâteaudun, FranceKarin BoldemannBerlin, GermanyIngrid FöstPotsdam, GermanyGretel SchienerAltenburg, GermanyRenate SchneiderBerlin, GermanyRoselore SonntagGeringswalde, GermanyUte StarkeEisleben, GermanyGwynedd Lewis-LingardCardiff, WalesPat PerksCardiff, WalesJill PollardBradford, West YorkshireMarjorie CarterBradford, West YorkshireDorothy SummersCardiff, WalesMargaret Thomas-NealeCardiff, WalesMária BencsikBudapest, HungaryAnikó DuczaBudapest, HungaryKlára FörstnerBudapest, HungaryJudit FüleCegléd, HungaryKatalin Müller-SzállBudapest, HungaryOlga TassPécs, HungaryRuth AbelesHaifa, Mandatory PalestineRalli Ben-YehudaTel Aviv, Mandatory PalestineMiriam KaraJerusalem, Mandatory PalestineMiranda CicognaniForlì, ItalyRosella CicognaniForlì, ItalyFrancesca CostaLodi, ItalyElena LagoraraSestri Ponente, ItalyGabriella SantarelliForlì, ItalyWanda SopraniForlì, ItalyGinko Abukawa-ChibaAkita Prefecture, JapanKiyoko OnoIwanuma, JapanToshiko Shirasu-AiharaMihara, JapanKazuko SogabeKagawa Prefecture, JapanKeiko Tanaka-IkedaMihara, JapanKimiko TsukadaAichi Prefecture, JapanLiliane BeckerLuxembourg City, LuxembourgYvonne Stoffel-WagenerEsch-sur-Alzette, LuxembourgNel FritzVlissingen, NetherlandsBep IpenburgZandvoort, NetherlandsLineke MajoleeHeiloo, NetherlandsRia MeyburgVlissingen, NetherlandsRia van VelsenBodegraven, NetherlandsNel WambachRotterdam, NetherlandsBrygida DziubaNowy Bytom, PolandBarbara EustachiewiczKatowice, PolandNatalia KotSiemianowice Śląskie, PolandEryka Mondry-KostRuda Śląska, PolandGizela NiedurnyNowy Bytom, PolandDanuta Nowak-StachowGdynia, PolandMaria Helena CunhaParedes, PortugalEsbela da FonsecaLisbon, PortugalDália da Cunha-SammerLisbon, PortugalAtanasia IonescuPloiești, RomaniaSonia IovanCluj-Napoca, RomaniaElena LeușteanuChernivtsi, Ukrainian SSRElena MărgăritTimișoara, RomaniaUta PoreceanuBrașov, RomaniaEmilia VătășoiuCâineni, RomaniaAntoinette KuitersSchiedam, NetherlandsYu Myeong-jaChungcheongnam, South KoreaPolina AstakhovaZaporizhzhia, Ukrainian SSRLidiya IvanovaMoscow, Russian SFSRLarisa LatyninaKherson, Ukrainian SSRSofia MuratovaSaint Petersburg, Russian SFSRMargarita NikolaevaIvanovo, Russian SFSRTamara ZamotaylovaMishenka, Russian SFSRElena ArtamendiBarcelona, SpainMontserrat ArtamendiBarcelona, SpainRosa BalaguerBarcelona, SpainMaría Luisa FernándezOviedo, SpainMaría del Carmen GonzálezMadrid, SpainRenata MüllerNeunburg vorm Wald, GermanyLena AdlerGothenburg, SwedenSolveig Egman-AnderssonArvika, SwedenMonica ElfvinGothenburg, SwedenGerola LindahlStockholm, SwedenUlla LindströmHuskvarna, SwedenEwa RydellGothenburg, SwedenDoris FuchsVillingen, GermanyMuriel GrossfeldSpeedway, IndianaBetty-Jean MaycockCleveland, OhioTeri MontefuscoPeoria, IllinoisSharon RichardsonAlbion, WisconsinGail SontgerathDover, New JerseyMirjana BilićBačka Topola, YugoslaviaTereza KočišSombor, YugoslaviaNevenka PogačnikLjubljana, Yugoslavia

Male artistic gymnasts NameCountryDate of birth (Age)Youngest competitorFranco MenichelliOldest competitorMasao Takemoto

NOCNameDate of birth (Age)HometownJuan CavigliaCórdoba, ArgentinaGraham BondWondai, QueenslandBenjamin de RooEnschede, NetherlandsAnton HertlGraz, AustriaGerhard HuberSalzburg, AustriaWilli KafelVuzenica, YugoslaviaHermann KlienJohann KönigBregenz, AustriaHans SauterBregenz, AustriaLéopold DesmetBrussels, BelgiumRené MarteauxSaint-Gilles, BelgiumTodor BachvarovYambol, BulgariaVelik KapsazovAsenovgrad, BulgariaGeorgi KhristovRuse, BulgariaLjuben KhristovSofia, BulgariaNikola ProdanovBurgas, BulgariaStoyan StoyanovNikolovo, BulgariaRichard MontpetitVerdun, QuebecJaroslav BímKyjov, CzechoslovakiaFerdinand DanišLučenec, CzechoslovakiaPavel GajdošVelykyi Bereznyi, Ukrainian SSRLadislav PazderaRadostice, CzechoslovakiaJaroslav ŠťastnýPenčice, CzechoslovakiaJosef TrmalPrague, CzechoslovakiaEugen EkmanVaasa, FinlandKauko HeikkinenPielisjärvi, FinlandRaimo HeinonenTurku, FinlandOtto KestolaVyborg, FinlandOlavi LeimuvirtaHelsinki, FinlandSakari OlkkonenVyborg, FinlandRobert CaymarisAlgiers, AlgeriaBernard FauqueuxVernon, FranceJean JaillardCarpentras, FranceMohamed LazhariAlgiers, AlgeriaMichel MathiotBesançon, FranceDaniel ToucheVersailles, FranceKarl-Heinz FriedrichZwickau, GermanySiegfried FülleGreiz, GermanyPhilipp FürstOppau, GermanyErwin KoppeRosenheim, GermanyGünter LyhsSulimy, PolandGünter NachtigallBlankenburg, GermanyKen BuffinBarry, WalesDick GradleyLondon, EnglandJohn MulhallCardiff, WalesJack PancottFarnborough, EnglandPeter StarlingNorwich, EnglandNik StuartThirsk, EnglandGéza BejekSzékesfehérvár, HungarySándor BékésiDebrecen, HungaryRajmund CsányiBucharest, RomaniaRudolf KeszthelyiPécs, HungaryJános MesterBudapest, HungaryLajos VargaGyoma, HungaryGiovanni CarminucciSan Benedetto del Tronto, ItalyPasquale CarminucciSan Benedetto del Tronto, ItalyGianfranco MarzollaDonada, ItalyFranco MenichelliRome, ItalyOrlando PolmonariFerrara, ItalyAngelo VicardiMelegnano, ItalyNobuyuki AiharaTakasaki, JapanYukio EndōAkita, JapanTakashi MitsukuriToyama Prefecture, JapanTakashi OnoNoshiro, JapanMasao TakemotoHamada, JapanShuji TsurumiTokyo, JapanMarcel CoppinParis, FranceFrançois EisenbarthRumelange, LuxembourgHubert ErangEsch-sur-Alzette, LuxembourgArmand HubertyEsch-sur-Alzette, LuxembourgMichel KiesgenLuxembourg City, LuxembourgJosy StoffelDifferdange, LuxembourgArmando VallesMexico City, MexicoAhmed Fellat1929Rabat, MoroccoKacem Klifa1940Casablanca, MoroccoMiloud M'Sellek1937Casablanca, MoroccoAbdesselem Regragui1939Rabat, MoroccoMohamed Sekkat1937Fez, MoroccoDarif Tanjaoui1939Casablanca, MoroccoÅge StorhaugKlepp, NorwayErnest HawełekRadlin, PolandJerzy JokielRuda Śląska, PolandAndrzej KonopkaSandomierz, PolandAlfred KucharczykRadlin, PolandJózef RajniszBytom, PolandAleksander RokosaBrzeziny, PolandHermenegildo CandeiasOeiras, PortugalKim Sang-gukSeoul, South KoreaAlbert AzaryanGanja, Azerbaijan SSRValery KerdemelidiTver, Russian SFSRNikolai MiliguloMinsk, Byelorussian SSRVladimir PortnoyOdessa, Ukrainian SSRBoris ShakhlinIshim, Russian SFSRYuri TitovOmsk, Russian SFSRJaime BelenguerValencia, SpainRamón GarcíaMadrid, SpainEmilio LecuonaBarcelona, SpainHermenegildo MartínezMelilla, SpainEnrique MontserratBarcelona, SpainLuis ValbuenaBarcelona, SpainJean CronstedtHelsinki, FinlandLeif KornStockholm, SwedenStig LindewallAdelsö, SwedenWilliam ThoressonGothenburg, SwedenKurt WigartzMariestad, SwedenBo WirhedHedemora, SwedenMax BenkerZürich, SwitzerlandAndré BrüllmannGeneva, SwitzerlandFritz FeuzWilderswil, SwitzerlandErnst FivianThun, SwitzerlandHans SchwarzentruberLucerne, SwitzerlandEdy ThomiBrig, SwitzerlandIsmail Abdallah1933Cairo, EgyptAhmed Issam AllamCairo, EgyptAhmed Dakkeli1936Cairo, EgyptSelim El-Sayed1936Dyarb Negm, EgyptAhmed Goneim1937Cairo, EgyptAbdel Vares Sharraf1934Cairo, EgyptLarry BannerVan Nuys, CaliforniaJack BecknerLos Angeles, CaliforniaAbie GrossfeldNew York, New YorkGar O'QuinnFort Worth, TexasFred OrlofskyNorth Bergen, New JerseyDon TonryBrooklyn, New YorkIvan ČaklecVaraždin, YugoslaviaMiroslav CerarLjubljana, YugoslaviaDragan GagićVinča, YugoslaviaMilenko LekićSubotica, YugoslaviaMarsel MarkulinZagreb, YugoslaviaAlojz PetrovičČepin, Yugoslavia

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