Vietnam at the 1960 Summer Olympics

The Republic of Vietnam competed as Vietnam at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Three competitors, all men, took part in five events in two sports.

Fencing

One fencer represented Vietnam in 1960.

Men's foil Trần Văn Xuan Round 1: eliminated in group 8, no victory, 5 losses – 12 hits made, 25 hits received – Rank 7 3:5 - L to Jean Link (Luxemburg) 4:5 - L to László Kamuti (Hungary) 4:5 - L to Brian McCowage (Australia) 0:5 - L to Heizaburō Ōkawa (Japan) 4:5 - L to Orvar Lindwall (Sweden)

Men's épée Trần Văn Xuan Round 1: eliminated in group 2, no victory, 5 losses – 12 hits made, 25 hits received – Rank 6 1:5 - L to József Sákovics (Hungary) 2:5 - L to Roger Achten (Belgium) 2:5 - L to José Ferreira (Portugal) 2:5 - L to Kaj Czarnecki (Finland) 1:5 - L to Hans Lagerwall (Sweden)

Men's sabre Trần Văn Xuan Round 1: eliminated in group 12, 1 victory, 4 losses – 13 hits made, 20 hits received – Rank 5 1:5 - L to Allan Kwartler (United States) 1:5 - L to Teodoro Goliardi (Uruguay) 2:5 - L to Jacques Lefèvre (France) 4:5 - L to Mitsuyuki Funamizu (Japan) 4:5 - V against David van Gelder (Israel)

Swimming

Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankPhan Hữu Dong100 m freestyle 1:01.3 44 Did not advanceTrương Ke Nhon200 m breaststroke 2:53.0 32 Did not advance

References

External links Official Olympic Reports