Dejected John Thomas of the United States is shown with Russia's Robert Shavlakadze and Valery Brumel , after both Russians finished ahead of him in...
The Italian team at the Olympic village before the start of the first international Paralympic Games, Rome, 16th September 1960. The games were known...
Ethiopian athlete Abebe Bikila , Moroccan athlete Allal Saoudi, Belgian athlete Aurele Vandendriessche, Moroccan athlete Rhadi Ben Abdesselam ,...
Italian miss pauses to admire the gold medal Worn by Cassius Clay after winning the Olympic Light Heavyweight Crown.
American decathlete Rafer Johnson is the flag bearer leading the United States Olympic team as they leave the Stadium of the Marbles on their way to...
Indian athlete Milkha Singh , South African athlete Malcolm Spence , American athlete Otis Davis, American athlete Earl Young, and German athlete...
Ethiopian runner Abebe Bikila waves to the cheering crowd and photographers after he won the Olympic Marathon in a time of about 2 hours, 15 minutes...
New Zealand runner Murray Halberg lays exhausted after winning the 5,000 metres gold medal in the Rome Olympics, September 1960.
Construction nearing completion on the Velodromo Olimpico , which will host the track cycling and field hockey events at the 1960 Summer Olympics,...
Soviet-born Ukrainian athlete Tamara Press , German athlete Johanna Luttge, and American athlete Earlene Brown on the winner's podium after the...
British boxer Dick McTaggart carrying the Union Jack and leading the Great Britain Olympic team at the opening ceremony, watched by 90,000...
S FIRST GOLD MEDAL AT THE ROME OLYMPICS IN THE 200 METRE BREAST STROKE FINAL WITH A WORLD RECORD TIME OF 2 MINUTES 49.5 SECONDS. Mandatory Credit:...
Gianfranco Peris holds up the Olympic torch after lighting the brazier in the opening ceremonies of the 1960 Summer Games.
Soviet athlete Tamara Press wins the gold medal in the shot put and sets a new Olympic record for the event, during the Rome Olympics, 3rd September...
Exterior of the Rome Sports Palace, designed by Pier Luigi Nervi for the 1960 Olympic Games; it has a 200-ft. Wide dome with pattern that provides...
stadio nicola pietrangeli, tennis court, foro italico, rome, italy - 1960 summer olympics rome fotografías e imágenes de stock
An unspecified woman points to the diving tower of the completed Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto , an aquatics centre at the Foro Italico constructed for...
Construction underway on an unspecified venue for the 1960 Summer Olympics, hosted by Rome, Italy, 1st February 1960. The Games will open on 25...
American athlete Earl Young in full stride as he finishes sixth, passing German athlete Carl Kaufmann who had collapsed shortly after finishing in...
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, ITA Livio Berruti in action, winning 200M final race vs USA Les Carney , Rome, ITA 8/25/1960--9/11/1960
Sport/Boxing, 1960 Olympic Games, Rome, Italy, September 1960, America's Cassius Clay, in action during the Games, he won the Gold medal in the...
American athlete Otis Davis and German athlete Carl Kaufmann in the final of the men's 400-metres event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, at the Stadio...
Polish athlete Barbara Janiszewska , German athlete Jutta Heine, British athlete Dorothy Hyman, Russian-born Soviet athlete Maria Itkina , Italian...
Boxing: 1960 Summer Olympics, USA Cassius Clay in action during light heavyweight fight, Rome, Italy 8/25/1960--9/11/1960
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, USA Wilma Rudolph in action winning 100M race at Olympic Stadium, Rome, ITA 9/19/1960
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, USA Wilma Rudolph in action, winning race, Rome, ITA 8/25/1960--9/11/1960
The United States beat Italy 88-54 in tonight's Olympic Basketball Elimination Round Game. Here are T. Dischinger and J. Lucas of the United States...
Group of women sitting beneath a row of large statues in the Rome stadium which has been prepared for the Olympics, 12th August 1960. The statues...
Wilma Rudolph of the USA beats Dorothy Hyman of Great Britain into second place to win the 100 metres final at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome....
British athlete Dorothy Shirley in action during the final of the women's high jump event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, at the Stadio Olimpico in...
Anglaise Anita Lonsbrough, devant les Allemandes Wiltrud Urselmann et Barbara Gôbel de l'équipe unifiée d'Allemagne sur le podium après avoir...
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, USA Wilma Rudolph victorious with gold medal on stand after winning 200M race, Rome, ITA 8/25/1960--9/11/1960
Olympic Games, Rome, Italy, Swimming, Women's 100 Metres Freestyle, Australian gold medal winner Dawn Fraser is hugged by USA's silver medallist...
The British swimming team for the 4 x 200-Metre Relay after winning the event at the Rome Olympics, 30th September 1960. Left to right: Natalie...
American high-jumper John Thomas congratulates Robert Shavlakadze of the Soviet Union on his victory in the Men's High Jump final at the Olympic...
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, USA Wilma Rudolph in action winning 100M race at Olympic Stadium, Rome, ITA 9/19/1960
Track & Field: 1960 Summer Olympics, ITA Livio Berruti in action, winning 200M race and setting new world record, USA Lester Carney in second place,...
Nicknamed "the black gazelle", U.S champion Wilma Rudolph crosses victoriously the finish line of the Olympic 4 X100m event, in front of German Jutta...
Nicknamed "the black gazelle", U.S champion Wilma Rudolph crosses the finish line of the Olympic 100m event, that she wins, establishing a new world...
Wins Hurdles Semi-Final Heat. Rome: Irina Press of Russia competes in semi-final heat of Women's 80 meter hurdles at Olympic Stadium. At left is...
Rome, Italy: America's Wilma Rudolph breasts the tape to win the women's 100-meter dash here, Sept. 2nd. Wilma's winning time was 11seconds flat, a...
Wilma Rudolph of the USA wins the Gold Medal in the 100 meter sprint on August 3, 1960 during the Summer Olympic Games in Rome, Italy.
Wilma Rudolph At The Summer Olympic Games Of Rome In 1960. Rome - 1960 - A l'occasion des Jeux Olympiques d'été, lors d'une course, l'athlète...
British athlete Mary Bignal is watched by a group of unspecified people during a long jump practice session at the Stadio della Farnesina during the...
German athlete Armin Hary, British athlete Peter Radford, Cuban athlete Enrique Figuerola, American athlete Ray Norton, American athlete Frank Budd ,...
German athlete Gisela Birkemeyer, Soviet-born Ukrainian athlete Irina Press , and British athlete Carole Quinton on the winner's podium after the...
British racewalker Don Thompson proudly displays his gold medal after winning the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the Stadio...
Georgian-born Soviet high jumper Robert Shavlakadze is kissed by his Soviet teammate, and runner-up, Valeriy Brumel after winning the men's high jump...
British sprinter Peter Radford wearing a floppy wide-brim straw hat as he adjusts his starting blocks ahead of the fourth quarter-final of the Men's...
American high-jumper John Thomas clearing the qualifying height of two metres in the qualification round of the Men's High Jump event at the Olympic...
