athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres

Summary

athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres won the Peter Snell^[3].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is in the country of Italy^[4].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres followed athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[6].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was followed by athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres took place at Stadio Olimpico^[8].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics^[9].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres began on September 1, 1960^[10].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres ended on September 2, 1960^[11].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres occurred on 1960^[12].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's sport is recorded as athletics^[13].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Peter Snell^[14].
• A participant in athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was Roger Moens^[15].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres was George Kerr^[16].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+51'} participants^[17].
• athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 800 metres^[18].

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When and Where

athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres took place on 1960^[12]. It began on September 1, 1960^[10]. It ended on September 2, 1960^[11]. It took place at Stadio Olimpico^[8]. It is in the country of Italy^[4].

Context

athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres is part of athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics^[9]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5]. It followed athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[6]. It was followed by athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres^[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Peter Snell^[14], Roger Moens^[15], and George Kerr^[16]. athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres involved {'amount': '+51'} participants^[17].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metres receive?

Honors received include Peter Snell^[3].