Malaya at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Malaya took part in the Summer Olympic Games in 1960 in Rome, Italy, with a delegation of nine athletes (all men) at eleven competitions in four sports part. There were no medals are won. The youngest athlete was the Sprinter Mani Jegathesan (16 years and 307 days), the oldest athlete was the marksman Chan Kooi Chye (39 years and 82 days). It was after the Summer Olympics 1956, the second participation in the Olympic Summer Games for the country. Standard-bearer was the Sprinter Shahrudin Mohamed Ali.

Participants by sport

Weightlifting

  • Chung Kum Weng feather-weight
  • Kuan King Lam Light heavyweight

Athletics

  • Shahrudin Mohamed Ali 100 Meter Dash
  • 200 Meter Dash
  • Mani Jegathesan 400 Meter Dash
  • Chan Kooi Chye Small caliber lying
  • Ong Hock Eng Clay Pigeon Shooting

Swimming

  • Fong Seow Jit 100 meter freestyle
  • 400 meter freestyle
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