The Colony and Protectorate of Kenya competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 27 competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 4 sports. Athletics Key Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only Q = Qualified for the next round q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target N/A = Round not applicable for the event Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round Men Track & road events Hockey Roster Saude George Anthony Vaz Avtar Singh Sohal Nil Jagnandan Singh Surjeet Singh Deol Silvester Fernandes Edgar Fernandes Hilary Fernandes Surjeet Singh Panesar Pritam Singh Sandhu Alu Mendonca John Simonian Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj Gursaran Singh Sehmi Egbert Fernandes Krishnan Kumar Aggarwal Preliminary round Group C Group standings Play-offs Quarter-final Winning goal scored in sixth period of extra time. Classification matches Fifth to eighth place The match was suspended due to darkness after 40 minutes of extra time, ending in a 1–1 draw; Australia was initially awarded the match by a coin toss, but after an appeal by Kenya, the match was declared a draw and a replay was ordered. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Germany was unable to play in the match against Kenya, so the match was scratched and both teams were awarded seventh place. Sailing Three Kenyan sailors competed in two different disciplines in the Olympic Regatta in Naples. Shooting Three shooters represented Kenya in 1960. References External links Official Olympic Reports Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics 1960 1960 in Kenyan sport 1960 Summer Olympics