Iraq at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Iraq participated in the Summer Olympics in 1960 in Rome, Italy, with a delegation of 21 athletes (all men) in 23 competitions in five sports part. It was won a medal (bronze). The youngest athlete was the boxer Khalid Al- Karkhi (20 years and eleven days), the oldest athlete was the weightlifting Hadi Abdul-Jabbar (30 years and 228 days). It was after the Summer Olympics of 1948, the second participation in the Olympic Summer Games for the country.

  • 2.1 boxes
  • 2.2 weightlifting
  • 2.3 Athletics
  • 2.4 Cycling
  • 2.5 rings

Medalist

Bronze

Participants by sport

Boxing

  • Khalid Al- Karkhi Light Welterweight
  • Taha Abdul Karim Lightweight

Weightlifting

  • Abdul Wahid Aziz Lightweight
  • Hadi Abdul Jabbar heavyweight
  • Ali Hussain Hassain bantamweight
  • Zuhair Elia Mansour bantamweight
  • Shakir Salman Light heavyweight

Athletics

4 x 100 meters relay

  • Results Round one: excreted in race one ( fourth ), 41.7 seconds ( handgestoppt ), 41.87 seconds (automatic stop )
  • Squadron Fahmi Falih Mahmoud Ghanim Karim Jassim Kuraishi Khudhir Zalata

Singles

  • A. Abdul Razzak Triple Jump
  • Long-jump
  • Mohamed Abdul Razzak high Jump
  • Mohamed Abdullah pole vault
  • Nazzar Al- Jamali 110 Meter Hurdles
  • 400 Meter Dash
  • Fahmi Falih 200 Meter Dash
  • Nayef Mohamed Hameed discus
  • Shot Put
  • Karim Jassim Kuraishi 400 Meter Dash
  • Salah Abdul Hamid Majid javelin
  • Kassim Mukhtar 1,500 meter run
  • 5,000 meter run
  • Khudhir Zalata 100 Meter Dash

Cycling

Road

  • Mahmood Munim Road race ( 175.3 km )
  • Hamid Oraibi Road race ( 175.3 km )

Wrestling

  • Ahmed Sayed Kasim feather-weight
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