The Asian section of the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Football Qualifiers acted as qualifiers for the 1960 Summer Olympics football tournament, held in Italy, for national teams that are members of Asia.
Entrants Eight national teams initially entered qualification, but Australia withdrew, leaving seven teams entering qualification.
Entered qualificationWithdrew before playing
Format First round: Eight teams played home-and-away over two legs. The four winners advanced to the second round. Second round: Four teams from the first round played home-and-away over two legs. The two winners qualified for the Summer Olympics.
First round
Second round
Qualified teams The following two teams from the Asian qualified for the final tournament.
Team Qualified as Qualified onPrevious appearancesin the Summer Olympics Second round winners 2 (1936, 1936) Second round runners-up 2 (1948, 1956)
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