Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls
| Men's single sculls at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Lake Albano | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 August – 3 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
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| Single sculls | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
The men's single sculls competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Albano, Italy. The event was held from 30 August until 3 September.[1]
Heats
Three heats were held on 30 August. Winner of each heat directly advanced to finals, while the others to the repechage round.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hill |  New Zealand (NZL) |
7:19.64 | F |
| 2 | Achim Hill |  United Team of Germany (EUA) |
7:23.55 | |
| 3 | Harry Parker |  United States (USA) |
7:26.88 | |
| 4 | David Meineke |  South Africa (RSA) |
7:37.11 | |
| 5 | Julio López |  Spain (ESP) |
8:13.94 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vyacheslav Ivanov |  Soviet Union (URS) |
7:22.20 | F |
| 2 | Lex Redelé |  Netherlands (NED) |
7:32.24 | |
| 3 | Teodor Kocerka |  Poland (POL) |
7:33.38 | |
| 4 | Hugo Waser |  Switzerland (SUI) |
7:34.67 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savino Rebek |  Italy (ITA) |
7:29.58 | F |
| 2 | Jorma Kortelainen |  Finland (FIN) |
7:39.51 | |
| 3 | Horst Fink |  Austria (AUT) |
7:43.53 | |
| 4 | Sidney Rand |  Great Britain (GBR) |
7:46.98 |
Repechage
The repechage was held on 31 August. Winner of each repechage advanced to the final.
Repechage 1
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achim Hill | United Team of Germany (EUA) |
7:31.04 | F |
| 2 | Hugo Waser | Switzerland (SUI) |
7:42.00 | |
| 3 | Horst Fink | Austria (AUT) |
7:47.09 | |
| 4 | Julio Lopez | Spain (ESP) |
8:11.40 |
Repechage 2
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Parker | United States (USA) |
7:29.86 | F |
| 2 | Alexander Redele | Netherlands (NED) |
7:32.93 | |
| 3 | Sidney Rand | Great Britain (GBR) |
7:50.31 |
Repechage 3
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teodor Kocerka | Poland (POL) |
7:24.31 | F |
| 2 | Jorma Kortelainen | Finland (FIN) |
7:32.95 | |
| 3 | David Meineke | South Africa (RSA) |
7:37.94 |
Final
Final was held on 3 September at 16:00.
| Rank | Athlete name | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Vyacheslav Ivanov | Soviet Union (URS) |
7:13.96 | |
 |
Achim Hill | United Team of Germany (EUA) |
7:20.21 | |
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Teodor Kocerka | Poland (POL) |
7:21.26 | |
| 4 | James Hill | New Zealand (NZL) |
7:23.98 | |
| 5 | Harry Parker | United States (USA) |
7:29.26 | |
| 6 | Savino Rebek | Italy (ITA) |
7:31.09 |
References
- ^ "Rowing at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Single Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
External links
- The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the Games of the XVII Olympiad Rome 1960 Volume Two (PDF) (PDF). pp. 277–279.
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