Singapore at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Singapore at the Olympic Games

Flag of Singapore
IOC code  SIN
NOC Singapore National Olympic Council
Websitewww.singaporeolympics.com
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
Competitors 5 in 3 sports
Medals
Rank: 32
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Other related appearances
Malaysia Malaysia (1964)

Singapore competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Five competitors, all men, took part in three events in three sports.[1] This marked the first and only time Singapore competed at the Olympics as a self-governing colony of the United Kingdom under what would later become the national flag. Tan Howe Liang won the territory's first ever Olympic medal, its only medal until 2008.

Medalists

Silver

The following Singaporean athletes participated in the games:[2]

Sailing

Shooting

One shooter reperesented Singapore in 1960.

50 m pistol

Weightlifting

References

External links

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