Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
Flag of the Netherlands
IPC code	NED (PBA used at these Games)
NPC	Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Website	paralympisch.nl  (in Dutch)
in Rome
Competitors	18 [1]
Medals Ranked 8th	Gold 3 Silver 6 Bronze 0 Total 9
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Netherlands at Rome 1960

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]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Delphine Ariens Kappers	Swimming	Women's 25 m Backstroke incomplete class 1
Gold	Delphine Ariens Kappers	Swimming	Women's 25 m Breaststroke complete class 1
Gold	Delphine Ariens Kappers	Swimming	Women's 25 m Crawl complete class 1
Silver	Dik Kruidenier	Athletics	Men's Club Throw C
Silver	Dik Kruidenier	Athletics	Men's Pentathlon open
Silver	Netherlands swimming team names missing	Swimming	Men's 3x50 m Medley Relay open
Silver	Elka Gaarlandt	Swimming	Women's 50 m Breaststroke complete class 3
Silver	Gerard Jacobs Piet van Aart	Table tennis	Men's Doubles A
Silver	Netherlands men's wheelchair basketball team Dik Kruidenier T. Hogewoning Meinema Simons Van Ommen	Wheelchair basketball	Men's class B

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

See also

• Netherlands at the Paralympics
• Netherlands at the 1960 Summer Olympics

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.