Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics Basketball at the 1960 Summer Olympics was the fifth appearance of the sport in Olympic competition. 16 nations were admitted into the Olympic tournament, with many others being eliminated in a pre-Olympic tournament held earlier in the year from 13 to 20 August 1960 at the Land Rover Arena at Bologna. 64 games of basketball were played in the Olympic tournament that was held at the Palazzetto dello Sport and PalaLottomatica, both in Rome. The 16 teams were split up into four groups for the preliminary round. Each team played every other team in
Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics men's lightweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Tuesday, October 13, 1964. 20 weightlifters from 18 nations competed on this competition. There are results of the men's middleweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, October 14, 1964. 19 weightlifters from 17 nations competed on this competition. There are results of the men's light-heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Friday, October 16, 1964. 24 weightlifters from 21 nations competed on this competition. There are results of the men's middle-heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer