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{{use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}{{infobox country at games | NOC = PAK | NOCname = Pakistan Olympic Association | games = Summer Olympics | year = 1960 | flagcaption = | oldcode = | website = {{url|nocpakistan.org }} | location = Rome | competitors = 44 (all men) | sports = 7 | flagbearer = Muhammad Iqbal | rank = 20 | gold = 1 | silver = 0 | bronze = 1 | officials = | appearances = auto | app_begin_year = | app_end_year = | summerappearances = | winterappearances = | seealso = }}Pakistan competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 44 competitors, all men, took part in 35 events in 7 sports.[1] Here, they won their first Olympic Games gold medal by defeating India in the final of the men's hockey competition. The country also landed their first individual Olympic Games medal, a bronze, through welterweight wrestler Mohammad Bashir in the freestyle contests. Making this Pakistan's most successful Olympics to date. Medalists- Gold medal in the men's hockey competition and a bronze medal in the men's freestyle wrestling
Athletics{{main|Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's 100 metres- Abdul Khaliq
- Heat 2; 11.2 (→ did not advance)
- Iftikhar Shah
- Heat 7; Retired
Men's 200 metres- Iftikhar Shah
- Heat 1; Non-starter
- Abdul Khaliq
- Heat 4; 23.1 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5,000 metres- Mubarak Shah
- Heat 4; 15:43.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100 metres relay- Abdul Malik, Muhammad Ramzan Ali, Ghulam Raziq and Abdul Khaliq
- Heat 3; 42.5 (→ advanced to semifinals)
- 2nd semifinal; 42.8 (→ did not advance)
Men's 110 metres hurdles- Ghulam Raziq
- Heat 4; 14.6 (→ advanced to quarter-finals)
- 2nd quarter-final; 14.4 (→ advanced to semifinals)
- 2nd semifinal; 14.3 (→ did not advance)
- Abdul Malik
- Heat 5; 15.4 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 metres hurdles- Muhammad Yaqub
- Heat 3; 52.8 (→ did not advance)
Men's 3,000 metres steeplechase- Mubarak Shah
- Heat 2; 9:20.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's long jump- Muhammad Ramzan Ali
- Qualification 3rd series; Failed to record a jump
Men's hop, step and jump- Muhammad Khan
- Qualification 3rd series; 14.43m (→ did not advance)
Men's pole vault- Allah Ditta
- Qualification; 4.00m (→ did not advance)
Men's putting the shot- Haider Khan
- Qualification; 16.47m (→ did not advance)
Men's throwing the hammer- Muhammad Iqbal
- Qualification; 60.86m (→ qualified for final)
- Final; 61.79m finished 12th out of 15
Men's throwing the discus- Haider Khan
- Qualification; 46.57m (→ did not advance)
Men's throwing the javelin- Mohammad Nawaz
- Qualification 2nd series; 70.05m (→ did not advance)
Boxing{{main|Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's bantamweight (up to 54 kg)- Mohammad Nasir
- Round 1 thirtyseconds of final; Bye
- Round 2 sixteenths of final; Beat S Akbarzadeh (IRN) on pts
- Round 3 eighths of final; Lost to M Thein (BUR) on pts
Men's lightweight (up to 60 kg)- Ghulam Sarwar
- Round 1 thirtyseconds of final; Bye
- Round 2 sixteenths of final; Lost to A Hernandez (MEX) on pts
Men's middleweight (up to 75 kg)- Sultan Mahmood
- Round 1 sixteenths of final; Lost to T Walasek (POL) on pts
Men's light heavyweight (up to 81 kg)- Mohammad Safdar
- Round 1 sixteenths of final; Bye
- Round 2 eighths of final; Lost to G Saraudi (ITA) on pts
Men's featherweight (up to 54 to 57;kg)Saeed Hassan Butt Final round fought with Mohammed Rashid. Outcome:Silver medalist in east pakistan dhaka olympics(Pakistan). Cycling{{main|Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's individual scratch sprint- Mohammad Ashiq
- Heat 7; (→ sent to repechage)
- Repechage 5th; 12.8 Lost to L Mucino (MEX)
- Abdul Raziq Baloch
- Heat 8; (→ sent to repechage)
- Repechage 4th; 12.1 Lost to H Francis (USA)
Men's tandem sprint- Mohammad Ashiq and Abdul Raziq Baloch
- Heat 2; Not present
Men's 1,000 metres standing start time trial- Mohammad Ashiq
- 1:20.17 finished 25th out of 25
Hockey{{main|Hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's Team CompetitionElimination rounds Round B- Defeated {{flagIOC|AUS|1960 Summer}} (3-0)
- Defeated {{flagIOC|POL|1960 Summer}} (8-0)
- Defeated {{flagIOC|JPN|1960 Summer}} (10-0)
Quarter-finals- Defeated {{flagIOC|EUA|1960 Summer}} (2-1)
Semifinals- Defeated {{flagIOC|ESP|1960 Summer}} (1-0)
Final- Defeated {{flagIOC|IND|1960 Summer}} (1-0)
Pakistan won the gold medal- Team Roster
- Abdul Hameed (captain)
- Ghulam Rasool (vice-captain)
- Abdul Rashid (gk)
- Rony Gardner (gk)
- Munir Dar
- Manzoor Hussain Atif
- Khurshid Aslam
- Bashir Ahmed
- Anwar Ahmed Khan
- Zafar Hayat
- Habib Ali Kiddie
- Noor Alam
- Khawaja Zakauddin
- Abdul Waheed
- Zafar Ali Khan
- Naseer Bunda
- Motiullah
- Mushtaq Ahmad
Shooting{{main|Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Four shooters represented Pakistan in 1960. - //Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol">25 m pistol
- Mohammad Iqbal
- 253/248 = 501 finished 55th out of 57
- //Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol">50 m pistol
- Zafar Ahmed Muhammad
- Elimination rounds Group One; 59/77/74/79 = 289 finished 31st out of 33
- //Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions">300 m rifle, three positions
- Abdul Aziz Wains
- Elimination rounds Group One; 153/180/154 = 487 19th out of 20
- //Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle three positions">50 m rifle, three positions
- Saifi Chaudhry
- Elimination rounds Group Two; 185/160/161 = 506 finished 34th out of 38
- //Shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre rifle, prone">50 m rifle, prone
- Saifi Chaudhry
- Elimination rounds Group One; 95/89/96/93 = 373 finished 39th out of 43
Weightlifting{{main|Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's bantamweight (57 kg)- Mohammad Azam Mian
- Press not counted
- Snatch 82.5kg
- Jerk 100kg
- Total 182.5kg Unplaced
Men's lightweight (67.5 kg)- Abdul Ghani Butt
- Press not counted
- Snatch 92.5kg
- Jerk 125.0kg
- Total 217.5kg Unplaced
Wrestling{{main|Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics}}Men's flyweight (52 kg)- Nawab Din
- 1st round; Beat S O'Connor (IRL) by fall
- 2nd round; Beat V Dimitrov (BUL) on pts
- 3rd round; Lost to M Matsubara (JPN) by fall
- 4th round; Lost to A Bilek (TUR) by fall
Nawab Din ranked 9th out of 17 Men's bantamweight (57 kg)- Muhammad Siraj-Din
- 1st round; Beat W Pilling (GBR) by fall
- 2nd round; Lost to T Jaskari (FIN) on pts
- 3rd round; Lost to M Shakhov (USSR) on pts
Siraj Din ranked joint 10th out of 19 Men's featherweight (62 kg)- Muhammad Akhtar
- 1st round; Beat M Kederi (AFG) by fall
- 2nd round; Lost to T Sato (JPN) on pts
- 3rd round; Beat J Zurawski (POL) on pts
- 4th round; Beat V Rubashvili (USSR) on pts
- 5th round; Lost to M Dagistanli (TUR) by fall
Mohammad Akhtar ranked 6th out of 25 Men's lightweight (67 kg)- Mohammad Din
- 1st round; Beat to M Tajiki (IRN) by fall
- 2nd round; Beat N Stamulis (AUS) on pts
- 3rd round; Beat R Bielle (FRA) on pts
Mohammad Din ranked joint 12th out of 24 Men's welterweight (73 kg)- Mohammad Bashir
- 1st round; Beat Peter Amey (GRB) by fall
- 2nd round; Beat Juan Rolon (ARG) on pts
- 3rd round; Lost to Goudarzi Emam Habibi (IRN) on pts
- 4th round; Beat Karl Bruggmann (SWI) by fall
- 5th round; Beat Gaetano De Vescovi (ITA) on pts
- Final round bout 1; Lost to Ismail Ogan (TUR) on pts
- Final round bout 3; Lost to Douglas Blubaugh (USA) by fall
Mohammad Bashir won the bronze medal after being ranked 3rd out of 23 Men's middleweight (79 kg)- Faiz Mohammad
- 1st round; admitted to second round
- 2nd round; Lost to T Nagai (JPN) on pts
- 3rd round; Beat M A Khokan (AFG) on pts
Faiz Mohammad ranked 11th out of 19 Men's heavyweight (over 87 kg)- Muhammad Nazir
- 1st round; Lost to L Djiber (BUL) by fall
- 2nd round; Beat N Subhani (AFG) on pts
- 3rd round; Lost to H Kaplan (TUR) by fall
Mohammad Nazir ranked 12th out of 17 References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PAK/summer/1960/ |title=Pakistan at the 1960 Rome Summer Games |accessdate=20 June 2015 |work=Sports Reference}}
External links- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
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