World Championships 1960 at Hamburg, Germany
Bowling World Championships 1960 for Ladies and Men were held from August 20th to 28th at Hamburg, Germany. 102 Men competed in the disciplines: Doubles, 5-Player-Team, 8-Player-Team and Masters.
Team Germany's participants:
- Fritz Blum (Mannheim)
- Karl Eberhardt (Hamburg)
- Hasso Graffunder (Karlsruhe)
- Gert Gröpler (Ingolstadt)
- Helmut Kirchner (Ingolstadt)
- Ludwig Laun (Kelsterbach)
- Willi Laun (Kelsterbach)
- Alfred Plechaty (Berlin)
- Albert Wozniak (Berlin)
A Team of the former GDR (German Democratic Republic) participated as well, featuring:
- Hans Rosenbach (Halle)
- Günter Worch (Halle)
- Otto Schaaf (Halle)
- Gerhard Laschke (Halle)
- Klaus Börold (Erfurt)
- Lothar Jacob (Halle)
- Herbert Gutwein (Erfurt)
- Dietrich Hartmann (Halle)
Champions and Medalists of Bowling World Championships 1960
Mens' Results
Doubles
| Gold - World Champion | |
| Mexico | |
| Tito Reynolds | |
| Miguel Anaya | |
| Silver | |
| Finland | |
| Kalle Asukas | |
| Rauno Manni | |
| Bronze | |
| Sweden | |
| Sune Westlund | |
| Gunnar Hall | |
5-Player-Team
| Gold - World Champion | |
| Venezuela | |
| Miguel Correa | |
| Luis Garcia | |
| Pedro Diaz | |
| Jesus Urbaez | |
| Jose Villamizar | |
| Silver | |
| Sweden | |
| Aake Andersson | |
| Gösta Algeskog | |
| Gunnar Hall | |
| Berndt Hellström | |
| Carl-Gustav Carjö | |
| Bronze | |
| Mexico | |
| Miguel Anaya | |
| Tito Reynolds | |
| Jesus Lopez | |
| Avelino Martinez | |
| Gustavo Alanis | |
8-Player-Team
| Gold - World Champion | |
| Mexico | |
| Miguel Anaya | |
| Tito Reynolds | |
| Jesus Lopez | |
| Avelino Martinez | |
| Gustavo Alanis | |
| Carolos Bustani | |
| Gulliamo Orozco | |
| Jose Arberas | |
| Silver | |
| Finland | |
| Eero Walden | |
| Kalle Asukas | |
| Onny Kyto | |
| Pekka Juutilainen | |
| Rauno Manni | |
| Stig Lindfors | |
| Pekka Jaakkola | |
| Eino Lahti | |
| Bronze | |
| Sweden | |
| Aake Andersson | |
| Gösta Algeskog | |
| Gunnar Hall | |
| Berndt Hellström | |
| Carl-Gustav Carjö | |
| Nils Strömstedt | |
| Torsten Petterson | |
| Sune Westlund | |
Masters
| Gold - World Champion | |
| Mexico | |
| Tito Reynolds | |
| Silver | |
| Venezuela | |
| Miguel Correa | |
| Bronze | |
| Mexico | |
| Miguel Anaya | |
Source
This overview has been compiled with the aid of Harry Kappler and the ETBF (European Tenpin Bowling Federation).
Photos: Archive by Harry Kappler.
Information on page 1960
Last update: Thursday, September- 9-2010






