Puerto Rico at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Puerto Rico at the 1960 Summer Olympics
IOC code	PUR (PRI used at these Games)
NOC	Puerto Rico Olympic Committee
Website	www.copur.pr (in Spanish)
in Rome
Competitors	27 in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Toñín Casillas[1]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Puerto Rico competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 27 competitors, 26 men and 1 woman, took part in 13 events in 6 sports.[2]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Men's Pole Vault

• Rolando Cruz

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

One female fencer represented Puerto Rico in 1960.

Women's foil

• Gloria Colón

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Four shooters represented Puerto Rico in 1960.

25 m pistol

• Leon Lyon

50 m pistol

• Miguel Barasorda
• Fred Guillermety

Trap

• Xavier Zequeira

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Toñín Casillas". olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
2. "Puerto Rico at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-11-03.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports