Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Olympics

The Netherlands competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 110 competitors, 80 men and 30 women, took part in 54 events in 13 sports.

Medalists

Silver

• Marianne Heemskerk — Swimming, Women's 100m Butterfly

Bronze

• Wieger Mensonides — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke
• Tineke Lagerberg — Swimming, Women's 400m Freestyle

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Diving

Fencing

Five fencers, one man and four women, represented the Netherlands in 1960.

Men's épée

• Max Dwinger

Women's foil

• Elly Botbijl
• Nina Kleijweg
• Daniëlle van Rossem

Women's team foil

• Nina Kleijweg, Daniëlle van Rossem, Leni Kokkes-Hanepen, Elly......
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