Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands competed at the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome, Italy. The team included 18 athletes.[2][3] Competitors from Netherlands won 9 medals, including 3 gold and 6 silver to finish 8th in the medal table.[4]

Netherlands at the
1960 Summer Paralympics
Flag of the Netherlands
IPC codeNED
NPCNederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Websiteparalympisch.nl (in Dutch)
in Rome
Competitors18[1]
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
3
Silver
6
Bronze
0
Total
9
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
Netherlands at Rome 1960

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldDelphine Ariens KappersSwimmingWomen's 25 m Backstroke incomplete class 1
 GoldDelphine Ariens KappersSwimmingWomen's 25 m Breaststroke complete class 1
 GoldDelphine Ariens KappersSwimmingWomen's 25 m Crawl complete class 1
 SilverDik KruidenierAthleticsMen's Club Throw C
 SilverDik KruidenierAthleticsMen's Pentathlon open
 SilverNetherlands swimming team
names missing		SwimmingMen's 3x50 m Medley Relay open
 SilverElka GaarlandtSwimmingWomen's 50 m Breaststroke complete class 3
 SilverGerard Jacobs
Piet van Aart		Table tennisMen's Doubles A
 SilverNetherlands men's wheelchair basketball team
Dik Kruidenier
T. Hogewoning
Meinema
Simons
Van Ommen 		Wheelchair basketballMen's class B

Source: www.paralympic.org[5] & www.olympischstadion.nl[6]

See also
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References
  1. "Gevonden in Delpher - Trouw".
  2. "Gevonden in Delpher - Trouw".
  3. "Participation Numbers Stoke Rome 1960 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  4. "Medal Standings Stoke Rome 1960 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  5. "Dutch Medal winners 1960 Paralympic Games". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  6. "Paralympische wall of fame" (PDF). www.olympischstadion.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
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