Tunisia at the 1960 Summer Olympics
delegation of Tunisia to the Olympic Games
Tunisia competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 42 competitors, all men, took part in 22 events in 7 sports.
Athletics
Men
Track & road events
Field events
Boxing
Men
Cycling
Four male cyclists represented Tunisia in 1960
Road
Fencing
Four fencers represented Tunisia in 1960.
Men's foil
Norbert Brami
Jean Khayat
Raoul Barouch
Men's épée
Ali Annabi
Raoul Barouch
Norbert Brami
Men's sabre
Raoul Barouch
Jean Khayat
Ali Annabi
Football
First round
Group C
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Tunisia in 1960.
Shooting
Two shooters represented Tunisia in 1960.
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