The United States competed at the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome, Italy.[2]
United States at the 1960 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | USA (SUA used at these Games) |
NPC | United States Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Rome | |
Competitors | 24[1] |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Jack Whitman | Archery | Men's FITA Round open |
Gold | Jack Whitman | Archery | Men's Windsor Round open |
Gold | Ron Stein | Athletics | Men's club throw C |
Gold | Ron Stein | Athletics | Men's pentathlon open |
Gold | Ron Stein | Athletics | Men's shot put C |
Gold | Jack Whitman Wayne Broeren |
Dartchery | Mixed pairs open |
Gold | Robert C. Hawkes | Swimming | Men's 50 m breaststroke complete class 3 |
Gold | William Johnson | Swimming | Men's 50 m backstroke complete class 3 |
Gold | Richard Maduro | Swimming | Men's 50 m backstroke complete class 4 |
Gold | Phil Hall Bob Hawkes Bill Johnson Peter Krajewski Dick Maduro Jim Mathis Frank Vecera Alonzo Wilkins Gene Camp Percy Mabee Eugene Taylor [3] |
Wheelchair basketball | Men's class A |
Gold | Wheelchair basketball | Men's class B | |
Silver | Jim Mathis John Tigyer |
Dartchery | Mixed pairs open |
Silver | Robert C. Hawkes | Swimming | Men's 50 m backstroke complete class 3 |
Silver | William Johnson | Swimming | Men's 50 m breaststroke complete class 3 |
Silver | Richard Maduro | Swimming | Men's 50 m crawl complete class 4 |
Silver | Paul Sones | Swimming | Men's 50 m backstroke incomplete class 4 |
Silver | Paul Sones | Swimming | Men's 50 m crawl incomplete class 4 |
Silver | Vincent Ward | Swimming | Men's 25 m breaststroke complete class 2 |
Bronze | Paul Sones | Archery | Men's St. Nicholas Round open |
Bronze | Saul Welger | Athletics | Men's shot put C |
Bronze | Philip Hall | Swimming | Men's 50 m crawl complete class 4 |
Bronze | Robert C. Hawkes | Swimming | Men's 50 m crawl complete class 3 |
Bronze | Paul Sones | Swimming | Men's 50 m breaststroke incomplete class 4 |
Bronze | Vincent Ward | Swimming | Men's 25 m backstroke complete class 2 |
Bronze | Vincent Ward | Swimming | Men's 25 m crawl complete class 2 |
See also
editWikimedia Commons has media related to United States at the 1960 Summer Paralympics.
References
edit- ^ Paralympic Games Open At Rome Olympics Site, St. Petersburg Times, September 19, 1960, Google News Archive Search
- ^ United States at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
- ^ "Rome 1960 - wheelchair-basketball - mens-tournament-class".