Afghanistan at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation
Afghanistan at the
1960 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAFG
NOCAfghanistan National Olympic Committee
in Rome
Competitors12 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Afghanistan competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Buzkashi game on Afghan stamp for the 1960 Summer Olympics

Athletics

Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Abdul Ghafoori
Abdul Hadi Shekaib
Habib Sayed
Ali Zaid
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay 44.4 3 Did not advance
Abdul Hadi Shekaib Men's 100m 11.6 7 Did not advance
Abdul Wardak Men's 110m hurdles - - Retired
Men's javelin throw 64.20 - Did not advance
Ali Zaid Men's 200m 23.1 6 Did not advance
Habib Sayed Men's 400m 53.8 7 Did not advance

Wrestling

Athletes Events 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round 4th Round 5th Round 6th Round 7th Round Final Rank
Faiz Mohammad Khakshar -52 kg L (0-4) L (0-4) Did not advance - 13
Mohamad Kederi -62 kg L (0-4) L (1-3) Did not advance 21
Amir Khalunder -67 kg L (0-4) L (0-4) Did not advance - 24
Sultan Dost -73 kg L (1-3) L (1-3) Did not advance - 17
Mohammad Khokan -79 kg L (0-4) BYE L (1-3) Did not advance - 12
Mohiddin Gunga -87 kg L (0-4) L (0-4) Did not advance - 18
Nizamuddin Subhani +87 kg L (0-4) L (1-3) Did not advance - 14

References

  • Olympic Games Official Report 1960 Rome-Volume I
  • Olympic Games Official Report 1960 Rome-Volume II (Part 1)
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Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy
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Afghanistan did not participate in 1976 due to a boycott, in 1984 due to a boycott and was barred from the 2000 Summer Olympics to its discrimination against women under the rule of the Taliban. 


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