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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Basilica of Maxentius, Roma
Date Started: September 3, 1960
Date Finished: September 3, 1960
| Gold: | Wilfried Dietrich |
| Silver: | Hamit Kaplan |
| Bronze: | Savkuz Dzarasov |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | Wilfried Dietrich | 26 | Germany | GER | 0 | |
| 1T | Pietro Marascalchi | 29 | Italy | ITA | 0 | |
| 1T | Savkuz Dzarasov | 30 | Soviet Union | URS | 0 | |
| 4 | Hamit Kaplan | 25 | Turkey | TUR | 2 | |
| 5T | Lyutvi Akhmedov | 30 | Bulgaria | BUL | 4 | |
| 5T | János Reznák | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 4 | |
| 5T | Bertil Antonsson | 39 | Sweden | SWE | 4 | |
| 8 | William Kerslake | 30 | United States | USA | 5 | |
| 9 | Ken Richmond | 34 | Great Britain | GBR | 7 | eliminated |
| 10T | Yaqub-Ali Shourvarzi | 36 | Iran | IRI | 8 | eliminated |
| 10T | Lucjan Sosnowski | 26 | Poland | POL | 8 | eliminated |
| 12 | Muhammad Nazir | 30 | Pakistan | PAK | 9 | eliminated |
| Unit | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Match #1 | 1960-09-03 | Marascalchi (ITA) fall (7:45), Sosnowski (POL) |
| Match #2 | 1960-09-03 | Dzarasov (URS) fall (7:52), Antonsson (SWE) |
| Match #3 | 1960-09-03 | Dietrich (GER) fall (9:51), Shourvarzi (IRI) |
| Match #4 | 1960-09-03 | Reznák (HUN) decision, Richmond (GBR) |
| Match #5 | 1960-09-03 | Kerslake (USA) draw, Akhmedov (BUL) |
| Match #6 | 1960-09-03 | Kaplan (TUR) fall (2:12), Nazir (PAK) |