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Athletics At The 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put
The women's shot put throwing event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1960 Olympic Games took place on 2 September. Results Top 12 throwers and ties plus all throwers reaching 14.50 metres advanced to the finals. All distances are listed in metres. Qualifying Final Key: OR = Olympic record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics, M Shot put at the Olympics 1960 in women's athletics Women's events at the 1960 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Stadium (Rome)
Stadio Olimpico (; ), colloquially known as l'Olimpico (The Olympic), is an Italy, Italian Multi-purpose stadium, multi-purpose sports venue located in Rome. Seating over 70,000 spectators, it is the largest sports facility in Rome and List of football stadiums in Italy, the second-largest in Italy, after Milan, Milans San Siro. It formerly had a capacity of over 100,000 people, and was also called Stadio dei Centomila (Stadium of the 100,000). It is owned by Sport e Salute, a State-owned enterprise, government agency that manages sports venues, and its operator is the Italian National Olympic Committee. The Olimpico is located in northwestern Rome in the Foro Italico sports complex. Construction began in 1928 under Enrico Del Debbio and the venue was expanded in 1937 by Luigi Moretti. World War II interrupted further expansions; after the Italian campaign (World War II), Liberation of Rome in June 1944, the stadium was used by the Allies of World War II, Allies as vehicle storag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milena Usenik
Milena Usenik (9 September 1934 – 31 March 2023) was a Slovenian athlete and artist. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ..., representing Yugoslavia. References 1934 births 2023 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Slovenian female shot putters Slovenian women artists Slovenian contemporary artists Olympic athletes for Yugoslavia FISU World University Games silver medalists for Yugoslavia Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1959 Summer Universiade Yugoslavian Athletics Championships winners {{Slovenia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shot Put At The Olympics
The shot put at the Summer Olympics is one of four track and field throwing events held at the multi-sport event. The men's shot put has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896 (one of two throws events at the first Olympics, alongside the discus). The women's event was added to the programme at the 1948 Olympics just over fifty years later. The Olympic record for the women's event was set by the East German Ilona Slupianek with a put of in 1980, and the record for the men's event of was set by the American Ryan Crouser in 2021. Two variations on the event have been contested at the Olympics: a two-handed competition at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, with athletes using both left and right arm putting techniques, and a stone throw at the 1906 Intercalated Games. Medalists Men Multiple medalists Medalists by country Women Multiple medalists Medalists by country * The German total includes teams both competing as Germany and the United Team o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1960 Summer Olympics
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, 34 events in athletics (sport), athletics were contested, 24 by men and 10 by women. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 73 countries. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Records broken During the 1960 Summer Olympic Games, 28 new List of Olympic records in athletics, Olympic records and 4 new World records in athletics, world records were set in the athletics events. Men's Olympic and world records Women's Olympic and world records References International Olympic Committee results database {{Athletics at the Summer Olympics Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the Summer Olympics, 1960 Events at the 1960 Summer Olympics 1960 in athl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Jin-yun
Wu Jin-yun (3 March 1938 – 27 June 2022) was a Taiwanese . She competed in the women's shot put and the women's discus throw at the |
Ayala Hetzroni
Ayala Hetzroni (also "Hezroni"; ; born June 15, 1938) is an Israeli former Olympic shotputter. She was Israeli Women's Champion in 1960 and 1962. She was born in Haifa, Israel, and is Jewish. Shot put career Hetzroni's personal best in the shot put is 13.02 metres, which she recorded in 1960, setting a new Israeli record three months before the Olympics. She was the Israeli Women's Champion in 1960 and 1962. Hetzroni competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, at the age of 22. In the Women's Shot Put she came in 17th with a best distance of 12.59 metres. When she competed in the Olympics she was tall and weighed . She won a gold medal in shotput at the 1961 Maccabiah Games The 6th Maccabiah Games were held in Tel Aviv, Israel in 1961, with 1,100 athletes from 27 countries competing in 18 sports. The Games were officially opened in an Opening Ceremony on August 29, 1961, in Ramat Gan Stadium by Israeli president Yi .... References Israeli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne Farmer
Suzanne Allday-Goodison née Farmer (26 November 1934 – 26 July 2017) was an English discus thrower and shot putter who represented Great Britain at three Summer Olympics in 1952, 1956 and 1960. Biography Farmer was born in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex and was affiliated with the Brighton Ladies Athletic Club and the Spartan Ladies Athletic Club during her career. Farmer finished second behind Bevis Shergold in the discus throw event and third behind Shergold in the shot put event at the 1951 WAAA Championships. Farmer became the national discus champion for the first time after winning the British WAAA Championships title at the 1952 WAAA Championships and duly retained the title at the 1953 WAAA Championships. In 1953, Farmer married hammer thrower Peter Allday and competed under her married name thereafter. In 1954 she won the first of four medals for England at the Commonwealth Games. The first was a silver medal in the discus at the 1954 British Empire and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yasuko Matsuda
was a Japanese . She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
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Tsvetanka Krasteva
Tsvetanka Krasteva (born 18 August 1935) is a Bulgarian athlete. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References 1935 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Bulgarian female shot putters Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Place of birth missing (living people) {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lidiya Sharamovich
Lidiya Sharamovich (, born 12 July 1937) is a Bulgarian athlete. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References 1937 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Bulgarian female shot putters Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Place of birth missing (living people) {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugenia Rusin
Eugenia Rusin (20 March 1933 – 15 October 1995) was a Polish athlete. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References External links * 1933 births 1995 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Polish female shot putters Olympic athletes for Poland Place of birth missing Polish Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-shotput-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Věra Černá (athlete)
Věra Černá (12 April 1938 – 5 November 2008) was a Czech athlete. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar .... References External links * 1938 births 2008 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Czech female shot putters Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia Athletes from Prague {{CzechRepublic-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
