Finland competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 117 competitors, 107 men and 10 women, took part in 92 events in 14 sports. Medalists Gold Eugen Ekman — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse Silver Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Rapid-Fire Pistol (Mixed) Bronze Eeles Landström — Athletics, Men's Pole Vault Jorma Limmonen — Boxing, Men's Featherweight Veli Lehtelä and Toimi Pitkänen — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling Four male cyclists represented Finland in 1960. Individual road race Paul Nyman Raimo Honkanen Unto Hautalahti Matti Herronen Team time trial Paul Nyman Unto Hautalahti Raimo Honkanen Matti Herronen Sprint Paul Nyman 1000m time trial Paul Nyman Diving Fencing Six fencers, four men and two women, represented Finland in 1960. Men's épée Rolf Wiik Kaj Czarnecki Kalevi Pakarinen Men's team épée Kaj Czarnecki, Kurt Lindeman, Rolf Wiik, Kalevi Pakarinen Women's foil Marjatta Moulin Barbara Helsingius Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1960. Individual Kurt Lindeman Berndt Katter Eero Lohi Team Kurt Lindeman Berndt Katter Eero Lohi Rowing Finland had 12 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960. Men's single sculls Jorma Kortelainen Men's coxless pair Veli Lehtelä Toimi Pitkänen Men's coxless four Eero Laine Heikki Laine Pertti Laine Arto Nikulainen Men's coxed four Väinö Huhtala Matti Maisala Reino Poutanen Kauko Hänninen Reijo Sundén Sailing Shooting Eight shooters represented Finland in 1980. 25 m pistol Pentti Linnosvuo Kalle Sievänen 50 m pistol Pentti Linnosvuo Kaarle Pekkala 300 m rifle, three positions Vilho Ylönen Esa Kervinen 50 m rifle, three positions Esa Kervinen Pauli Janhonen 50 m rifle, prone Vilho Ylönen Jussi Nordqvist Trap Väinö Broman Swimming Weightlifting Wrestling See also Finland at the 1960 Summer Paralympics References Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics 1960 1960 in Finnish sport