Tunisia competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 42 competitors, all men, took part in 22 events in 7 sports.[2]
Tunisia at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | TUN |
NOC | Tunisian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 42 (all men) in 7 sports |
Flag bearer | Houcine Cherif Hammouda[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
edit- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||||
Khalifa Bahroumi | 20 km walk | — | 1:47:09.6 | 27 | ||||||||
Mouldi Ben Amor Essalhi | Marathon | — | DNF | |||||||||
Ahmed Ben Dali Labidi | Marathon | — | 2:35:43.2 | 49 | ||||||||
Mohamed Ben Lazhar | 20 km walk | — | DSQ | |||||||||
50 km walk | — | 5:07:57.4 | 26 | |||||||||
Abdeslem Dargouth | 800 m | 1:54.87 | 6 | did not advance | ||||||||
Hédi Dhaoui | Marathon | — | DNF | |||||||||
Mohamed Gouider | 1500 m | 3:58.52 | 12 | did not advance | ||||||||
Brahim Karabi | 400 m | 52.0 | 7 | did not advance | ||||||||
Mongi Soussi Zarrouki | 400 m hurdles | 54.34 | 6 | did not advance | ||||||||
Naoui Zlassi | 20 km walk | — | 1:55:21.0 | 28 | ||||||||
50 km walk | — | DSQ |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Sylvain Bitan | High jump | NM | did not advance |
Boxing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | 3 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||||
Tahar Ben Hassen | Bantamaweight | BYE | Nicolae Puiu (ROU) L 1-4 |
did not advance | |||||
Noureddine Dziri | Lightweight | BYE | Harry Lempio (GER) L TKO-3 |
did not advance | |||||
Azouz Bechir | Light welterweight | BYE | György Pal (HUN) L RSC-1 |
did not advance | |||||
Omrane Sadok | Welterweight | BYE | Tomislav Kelava (YUG) W RSC-1 |
Shishman Mitsev (BUL) L 2-3 |
did not advance | ||||
Mohamed Ben Gandoubi | Middleweight | — | Eamonn McKeon (IRL) L 0-5 |
did not advance |
Cycling
editFour male cyclists represented Tunisia in 1960
- Road
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Ali Ben Ali | Men's road race | DNF | |
Mohamed El-Kemissi | DNF | ||
Bechir Mardassi | DNF | ||
Mohamed Touati | DNF | ||
Ali Ben Ali Mohamed El-Kemissi Bechir Mardassi Mohamed Touati |
Team time trial | 2:36:05.54 | 27 |
Fencing
editFour fencers represented Tunisia in 1960.
Football
editFirst round
editGroup C
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 |
Argentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
Poland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 2 |
Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
Denmark | 3–1 | Tunisia |
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F. Nielsen 24' H. Nielsen 27', 88' |
Report | Cherif 48' |
Modern pentathlon
editThree male pentathletes represented Tunisia in 1960.
Athlete | Event | Riding (show jumping) |
Fencing (épée one touch) |
Shooting (10 m air pistol) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Running (3000 m) |
Total points | Final rank |
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Points | Points | Points | Points | Points | ||||
Lakdar Bouzid | Men's | 0 | 218 | 620 | 680 | 838 | 2356 | 56 |
Habib Ben Azzabi | DQ | 356 | 340 | 450 | 532 | 1678 | 57 | |
Ahmed Ennachi | DQ | 287 | 380 | 130 | 388 | 1185 | 58 | |
Lakdar Bouzid Habib Ben Azzabi Ahmed Ennachi |
Team | 0 | 861 | 1340 | 1260 | 1758 | 5219 | 17 |
Shooting
editTwo shooters represented Tunisia in 1960.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Moustafa Chellouf | Men's 50 metre rifle prone | 350 | 41 | did not advance | |
Habib Dallagi | 353 | 41 | did not advance |
References
edit- ^ "Flagbearers for Tunisia". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Tunisia at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
External links
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