Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics
# Norway at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 40 competitors, 39 men and 1 woman, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.

## Athletics

Men's 100 metres

* Carl Fredrik Bunæs

   * Heat — 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final)

   * Quarter final — 10.69 s (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

* Carl Fredrik Bunæs

   * Heat — 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final)

   * Quarter final — 21.50 s (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

* Arne Hamarsland

   * Heat — 3:44.63 min (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 3:45.0 min (→ 9th place)

Men's marathon

* Tor Torgersen — 2:27:30 hrs (→ 26th place)

Men's 110 metres hurdles

* Jan Gulbrandsen

   * Heat — 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi-final)

   * Semi final — 52.56 min (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

* Roar Berthelsen

   * Qualification — 7.09 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

* Willy Rasmussen

   * Round 1 — 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 78.36 metres (→ 5th place)
* Terje Pedersen

   * Round 1 — 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
* Egil Danielsen

   * Round 1 — 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

* Unn Thorvaldsen

   * Round 1 — 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

* Stein Haugen

   * Round 1 — 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

* Sverre Strandli

   * Round 1 — 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)

## Cycling

One male cyclist represented Norway in 1960.

### Individual road race

* Per Digerud

## Fencing

One fencer represented Norway in 1960.

### Men's foil

* Leif Klette

### Men's épée

* Leif Klette

## Rowing

Norway had two male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1960.

### Men's double sculls

* Harald Kråkenes
* Sverre Kråkenes

## Shooting

Six shooters represented Norway in 1960.

### 25 m pistol

* Nicolaus Zwetnow

### 50 m pistol

* Kurt Johannessen

### 50 m rifle, three positions

* Erling Kongshaug
* Magne Landrø

### 50 m rifle, prone

* Erling Kongshaug
* Tor Richter

### Trap

* Hans Aasnæs
