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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Albano Lake, Castel Gandolfo
Date Started: August 26, 1960
Date Finished: August 29, 1960
| Gold: | János Parti |
| Silver: | Aleksandr Silayev |
| Bronze: | Leon Rotman |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | János Parti | 27 | Hungary | HUN | Gold | OB |
| 2 | Aleksandr Silayev | 32 | Soviet Union | URS | Silver | |
| 3 | Leon Rotman | 26 | Romania | ROU | Bronze | |
| 4 | Ove Emanuelsson | 19 | Sweden | SWE | ||
| 5 | Tibor Polakovič | 25 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | ||
| 6 | Detlef Lewe | 21 | Germany | GER | ||
| 7 | Don Stringer | 26 | Canada | CAN | ||
| 8 | Bogdan Ivanov | 23 | Bulgaria | BUL | ||
| 9 | Erik Christensen | 22 | Denmark | DEN | ||
| 4 h1r3/4 | Olavi Ojanperä | 38 | Finland | FIN | ||
| 4 h2r3/4 | Adrian Powell | 19 | Australia | AUS | ||
| 4 h3r3/4 | Danilo Tognon | 22 | Italy | ITA | ||
| 4 h2r2/4 | Frank Havens | 36 | United States | USA |