Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics
# Yugoslavia at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 116 competitors, 107 men and 9 women, took part in 64 events in 14 sports.

Yugoslavia had won silver medals in Men's Football (Soccer) for the past 3 Summer Games and finally won gold in Rome.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| - | - | - | - |
| Gold | Andrija Anković Vladimir Durković Milan Galić Fahrudin Jusufi Tomislav Knez Borivoje Kostić Aleksandar Kozlina Dusan Maravić Željko Matuš Željko Perušić Novak Roganović Velimir Sombolac Milutin Šoškić Silvester Takač Blagoje Vidinić Ante Žanetić | Football (Soccer) | Men's Team Competition |
| Silver | Branislav Martinović | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight |

## Athletics

Men's Marathon

* Franjo Škrinjar

    → 2:21.40 (10th place)
* Franjo Mihalić

    → 2:21:52 (12th place)

## Cycling

Five male cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

### Individual road race

* Janez Žirovnik
* Ivan Levačić
* Nevenko Valčić
* Alojz Bajc

### Team time trial

* Ivan Levačić
* Veselin Petrović
* Janez Žirovnik
* Nevenko Valčić

## Fencing

Two fencers, one man and one woman, represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

### Men's sabre

* Aleksandar Vasin

### Women's foil

* Vera Jeftimijades

## Rowing

Yugoslavia had 12 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.

### Men's double sculls

* Joža Lovec
* Perica Vlašić

### Men's coxless pair

* Nikola Čupin
* Antun Ivanković

### Men's coxed pair

* Paško Škarica
* Ante Vrčić
* Josip Bujas (cox)

### Men's coxed four

* Vladimir Nekora
* Janez Pintar
* Adolf Potočar
* Vekoslav Skalak
* Nikola Stipanicev (cox)

## Shooting

Six shooters represented Yugoslavia in 1960.

### 50 m pistol

* Karlo Umek
* Ilija Ničić

### 300 m rifle, three positions

* Josip Ćuk
* Vladimir Grozdanović

### 50 m rifle, three positions

* Miroslav Stojanović
* Branislav Lončar

### 50 m rifle, prone

* Miroslav Stojanović
* Josip Ćuk
