Men: John Thomas, United States Women: Bronze medal was not awarded due to multiple silver medal winners (Jarosława Jóźwiakowska of Poland and Dorothy Shirley of Great Britain).
Richard McTaggart. McTaggart, a boxer in the lightweight class, won a gold medal in the previous Olympics (1956) in Melbourne and also won gold at the 1958 Commonwealth Games. He won a bronze medal at the 1960 Games in Rome.
Richard Howard of the United States.
At the 1960 Summer Olympics, Yugoslavia won gold in football, Denmark won silver, and Hungary won bronze.
22 Olympic medals:Benjin(2008) - One Gold Medal & One Silver MedalAthnes (2004) - Two Silver Medals & One Bronze MedalSydney (2000) - Two Bronze MedalsAtlanta (1996) - One Gold Medal e One Bronze MedalSeoul (1988) - One Gold MedalLos Angeles (1984) - One Gold Medal & Two Bronze MedaslMontreal (1976) - Two Silver MedalsRome (1960) - One Silver MedalHelsinque (1952) - One Bronze MedalLondon (1948) - One Silver & One Bronze MedalBerlim (1936) - One Bronze MedalAmesterdm(1928) - One Bronze MedalParis (1924) - One Bronze Medal
Women competed in two canoeing events at the 1960 Games in Rome, 500 meter kayak singles and 500 meter kayak doubles. The bronze medal in singles was won by Daniela Walkowiak-Pilecka of Poland and in doubles by Vilma Egresi and Klára Bánfalvi-Fried of Hungary.
Britain won 6 Silver medals along with 2 Golds and 12 Bronze, to make a total of 20 medals in the 1960 summer Olympics, held at Rome.
Kurchatov Medal was created in 1960.
The Bronze God of Rhodes was created in 1960.
Assignment Underwater - 1960 The Medal 1-16 was released on: USA: 23 December 1960
As of the 2008 Games, Australia has won 386 Summer Olympic medals (117 gold, 122 silver, 147 bronze) and 6 Winter Olympic medals (3 gold, 3 bronze). from 1992 winter games Australia's paralympics team has won 11gold, 4 silver and 8 bronze medals As from 1960 to the present day Australia's total medal tally for the Summer paralympics is a grand total of 961 medals [gold.siver ad bronze]. [so now, who is the disabled athlete]
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no. Only one American woman has won an Olympic medal in shot put, that being Earlene Brown who won bronze at the 1960 Summer Games in Rome.