1960 Summer Paralympics

See also: 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Paralympic Games were the first Paralympics. They were held in Rome, Italy with the Olympics. The only disability included in this paralympics was spinal cord injury.
Games of the I Paralympics
Nations participating23
Athletes participating400
Events57 in 8 sports
Opening ceremoniesSeptember 18, 1960
Closing ceremoniesSeptember 25, 1960
Officially opened byCamillo Giardina
Rank NPC Name bgcolor="gold" | Gold   bgcolor="silver" |Silver bgcolor="CC9966" |Bronze Total 
||United States||29||7||7||43
||Great Britain||19||16||18||53
||France||15||1||3||19
||Australia||11||4||1||16
||Rhodesia||10||1||2||13
||Belgium||8||1||0||9
||Ireland||4||0||0||4
||West Germany||3||6||9||18
||Italy||2||29||25||56
0 Austria 2 9 10 21
1 Netherlands 2 6 0 8
2 Malta 2 4 3 9
3 Switzerland 2 4 0 6
4 Norway 1 4 4 9
5 Israel 1 2 2 5
6 Finland 1 0 0 1
7 Argentina 0 3 2 5

 

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