Boris Anfiyanovich Shakhlin was a Soviet gymnast who was the 1960 Olympic all-around champion and the 1958 all-around World Champion. He won a total of 13 medals including seven gold medals at the Summer Olympics, and was the most successful athlete at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He held the record for most Olympic medals by a male athlete record until gymnast Nikolai Andrianov won his 14th and 15th medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He also won 14 medals at the World Championships.
Bulgaria competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 98 competitors, 89 men and 9 women, took part in 66 events in 12 sports.
Boris Obergföll is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won a bronze medal in the World Championships twice. His personal best throw was 90.44 metres, set in July 1997. This ranks him fifth among German javelin throwers, behind Johannes Vetter, Thomas Röhler, Raymond Hecht and Andreas Hofmann.
Athletes from the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 87 competitors, 77 men and 10 women, took part in 48 events in 11 sports.
Levan Kalyayev was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Vladimir Sukharev was a Soviet athlete, born in Georgievka, who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow.
Anatoly Konstantinovich Konev was a Russian basketball player. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society, in Moscow.
Boris Borisovich Kokorev was a Russian competitive pistol shooter who won a gold medal in the Men's 50 Metre event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Ukraine first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then. The first athlete who won the gold medal for the yellow-blues was Oksana Baiul.
Gaetano Preti was an Italian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he finished sixth with the Italian team in the team competition.
Boris Zloković is a retired Montenegrin water polo player. He was a member of the Montenegro national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The team reached the semifinals, where they were defeated by Hungary and finished fourth at the end. He was also part of the team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Montenegro again finished 4th.
Boris Melnikov is a Soviet fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Boris Koretsky is a Soviet fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Boris Mikhaylovich Gurevich is a former Soviet wrestler.
Boris Vasilievich Nikitin was a Soviet freestyle swimmer. He had his best achievements in the 4 × 200 m relay, in which he set a world record in 1956, and won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 1958 European Aquatics Championships; his team finished eighths at the 1960 Olympics. Individually, he won a European silver medal in the 400 m freestyle in 1958, but did not reach the final in that event at the 1956 Olympics.
Boris Khabalovich Shukhov is a retired Soviet cyclist. He was part of the Soviet team that finished in ninth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in the 100 km team time trial at the 1972 Summer Olympics. At the world championships, he won a gold medal in 1970 and a silver in 1973 in the same event. Individually, he won the Tour de Bretagne Cycliste in 1973.
Boris Kirillov is an Azerbaijani swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Boris Lukášik is a Slovak basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Boris Bonov was a Bulgarian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Boris Apostolov was a Bulgarian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
