Athletics at the 1960 Summer Paralympics – Men's club throw A
The Men's club throw (category A) was one of the events held in Athletics at the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome.
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| Competitors | 3 from 3 nations | ||||||||||||
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There were only three competitors; all three therefore won a medal. Great Britain's Dick Thompson achieved a throw of 34.85m, taking the gold medal.[1]
| Rank | Athlete | Throw |
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 |  Dick Thompson (GBR) | 34.85m |
 |  Walter Prössl[2] (GER) | 32.50m |
 |  Domenico Avitabile (ITA) | 31.40m |
References
- "Rome 1960 Paralympic Games: Athletics: Men's Club Throw A", International Paralympic Committee. (Add a blank space and then the word Throw to the url to display the results.)
- Lobeshymnen von allen Seiten - Kanzler feiert mit (German), rp-online.de, May 8, 2001
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