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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Basilica of Maxentius, Roma
Date Started: August 30, 1960
Date Finished: August 30, 1960
| Gold: | Mithat Bayrak |
| Silver: | Günther Maritschnigg |
| Bronze: | René Schiermeyer |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | René Schiermeyer | 21 | France | FRA | 2 | |
| 1T | Mithat Bayrak | 31 | Turkey | TUR | 2 | |
| 1T | Hryhoriy Hamarnik | 31 | Soviet Union | URS | 2 | |
| 4 | Matti Laakso | 21 | Finland | FIN | 3 | |
| 5 | Stevan Horvat | 27 | Yugoslavia | YUG | 4 | |
| 6T | Günther Maritschnigg | 26 | Germany | GER | 5 | |
| 6T | Antal Rizmayer | 20 | Hungary | HUN | 5 | |
| 8 | Hans-Jörg Hirschbühl | 23 | Switzerland | SUI | 7 | eliminated |
| 9T | Kiril Petkov | 27 | Bulgaria | BUL | 8 | eliminated |
| 9T | Bjarne Ansbøl | 23 | Denmark | DEN | 8 | eliminated |
| 11 | Bertil Nyström | 25 | Sweden | SWE | 9 | eliminated |
| Unit | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Match #1 | 1960-08-30 | Horvat (YUG) decision, Rizmayer (HUN) |
| Match #2 | 1960-08-30 | Hamarnik (URS) fall (3:35), Petkov (BUL) |
| Match #3 | 1960-08-30 | Maritschnigg (GER) decision, Ansbøl (DEN) |
| Match #4 | 1960-08-30 | Schiermeyer (FRA) fall (5:19), Hirschbühl (SUI) |
| Match #5 | 1960-08-30 | Laakso (FIN) injury (10:25), Nyström (SWE) |
| Match #6 | 1960-08-30 | Bayrak (TUR) |