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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Basilica of Maxentius, Roma
Date Started: August 26, 1960
Date Finished: August 31, 1960
Format: Scoring by negative points, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler.
| Gold: | Avtandil Koridze |
| Silver: | Branko Martinović |
| Bronze: | Gustav Freij |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avtandil Koridze | 25 | Soviet Union | URS | Gold | |
| 2 | Branko Martinović | 22 | Yugoslavia | YUG | Silver | |
| 3 | Gustav Freij | 38 | Sweden | SWE | Bronze | |
| 4 | Karel Matoušek | 32 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | ||
| 5T | Dumitru Gheorghe | 23 | Romania | ROU | ||
| 5T | Ernest Gondzik | 29 | Poland | POL | ||
| 5T | Adil Güngör | Turkey | TUR | |||
| 5T | Mitsuharu Kitamura | 25 | Japan | JPN | ||
| 5T | Kyösti Lehtonen | 29 | Finland | FIN | ||
| 5T | Jacques Pourtau | 24 | France | FRA | ||
| 11 | Anastasios Mousidis | Greece | GRE | |||
| 12 | Bartl Brötzner | 32 | Austria | AUT | ||
| 13T | Erik Thomsen | 24 | Denmark | DEN | ||
| 13T | Ibrahim Awariki | 32 | Lebanon | LIB | ||
| 15 | Roger Skauen | 25 | Norway | NOR | ||
| 16 | Leo Piek | 32 | Netherlands | NED | ||
| 17T | Hernando Delgado | 22 | Spain | ESP | ||
| 17T | Mario De Silva | 24 | Italy | ITA | ||
| 17T | Ben Northrup | 25 | United States | USA | ||
| 17T | Nick Stamulus | 19 | Australia | AUS | ||
| 21T | Mohamed Moukrim Ben Mansour | 22 | Morocco | MAR | ||
| 21T | Edmund Seger | 23 | Germany | GER | ||
| AC | Dimitar Stoyanov | 29 | Bulgaria | BUL | DQ |