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Japan at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Japan at the
1960 Summer Olympics
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
IOC code JPN
NOC Japanese Olympic Committee
Website www.joc.or.jp (Japanese) (English)
in Rome
Competitors 162 (142 men and 20 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Takashi Ono
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 7 7 18
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Japan competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 162 competitors, 142 men and 20 women, took part in 96 events in 17 sports.

Five male cyclists represented Japan in 1960.

Five fencers, all men, represented Japan in 1960.

Two male pentathletes represented Japan in 1960.

Eight shooters represented Japan in 1960. Yoshihisa Yoshikawa won a bronze medal in the 50 metre pistol event.



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