United States at the
1960 Summer Paralympics
Flag of the United States
IPC codeUSA
NPCUnited States Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics
in Rome
Competitors24[1]
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
11
Silver
7
Bronze
7
Total
25
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
USA at Rome 1960
USA at Rome 1960
USA at Rome 1960
US team during a basketball match

The United States competed at the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome, Italy.[2]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJack WhitmanArcheryMen's FITA Round open
 GoldJack WhitmanArcheryMen's Windsor Round open
 GoldRon SteinAthleticsMen's club throw C
 GoldRon SteinAthleticsMen's pentathlon open
 GoldRon SteinAthleticsMen's shot put C
 GoldJack Whitman
Wayne Broeren		DartcheryMixed pairs open
 GoldRobert C. HawkesSwimmingMen's 50 m breaststroke complete class 3
 GoldWilliam JohnsonSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke complete class 3
 GoldRichard MaduroSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke complete class 4
 GoldPhil Hall
Bob Hawkes
Bill Johnson
Peter Krajewski
Dick Maduro
Jim Mathis
Frank Vecera
Alonzo Wilkins
Gene Camp
Percy Mabee
Eugene Taylor [3]		Wheelchair basketballMen's class A
 GoldWheelchair basketballMen's class B
 SilverJim Mathis
John Tigyer		DartcheryMixed pairs open
 SilverRobert C. HawkesSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke complete class 3
 SilverWilliam JohnsonSwimmingMen's 50 m breaststroke complete class 3
 SilverRichard MaduroSwimmingMen's 50 m crawl complete class 4
 SilverPaul SonesSwimmingMen's 50 m backstroke incomplete class 4
 SilverPaul SonesSwimmingMen's 50 m crawl incomplete class 4
 SilverVincent WardSwimmingMen's 25 m breaststroke complete class 2
 BronzePaul SonesArcheryMen's St. Nicholas Round open
 BronzeSaul WelgerAthleticsMen's shot put C
 BronzePhilip HallSwimmingMen's 50 m crawl complete class 4
 BronzeRobert C. HawkesSwimmingMen's 50 m crawl complete class 3
 BronzePaul SonesSwimmingMen's 50 m breaststroke incomplete class 4
 BronzeVincent WardSwimmingMen's 25 m backstroke complete class 2
 BronzeVincent WardSwimmingMen's 25 m crawl complete class 2

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Paralympic Games Open At Rome Olympics Site, St. Petersburg Times, September 19, 1960, Google News Archive Search
  2. ↑ United States at the Paralympics on paralympic.org
  3. ↑ "Rome 1960 - wheelchair-basketball - mens-tournament-class".
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