Burma at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Burma at the 1960 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BIR
in Rome
Competitors	10 in 5 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Burma competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Myitung Naw	Marathon	—						2:28:17.0	27

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Hla Nyunt	Flyweight	BYE	Borje Karvonen (FIN) W 4-1	Humberto Barrera (USA) L 2-3	did not advance
Thein Myint	Bantamweight	BYE	Charles Reiff (LUX) W 5-0	Muhammad Nasir (PAK) W 5-0	Oleg Grigoryev (URS) L WO	did not advance	5
Than Tun	Featherweight	William Meyers (RSA) L 0-5	did not advance

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Open

Athlete	Event	Race							Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Lwin U Maung Maung	Finn	27	23	30	34	31	30	15	1456	30
Gyi Khin Pe Chow Park Wing	Flying Dutchman	27	27	29	27	24	DNS	28	970	29

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tin Maung Ni	Men's 1500 m freestyle	19:09.8	20	did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Military press		Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tun Maung Kywe	60 kg	100,0	7	100,0	7	127,5	10	327,5	7
Nil Tun Maung	67.5 kg	117,5	2	110,0	DNF	—	—	—	DNF

References

• Official Olympic Reports