Denmark at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Medalists

Gold

• Paul Elvstrøm — Sailing, men's Finn individual competition
• Erik Hansen — Canoeing, men's K1 1,000 metres kayak singles

Silver

• Hans Fogh and Ole Erik Petersen — Sailing, Flying Dutchman
• William Berntsen, Steen Christensen and Søren Hancke — Sailing, 5.5 Metre
• Poul Andersen, John Danielsen, Henning Enoksen, Henry From, Bent Hansen, Poul Jensen, Flemming Nielsen, Hans Nielsen, Harald Nielsen, Poul Pedersen, Jørn Sørensen and Tommy Troelsen — Football (soccer), men's team competition

Bronze

• Erik Hansen, Arne Høyer, Erling Jessen and Helmuth Nyborg — Canoeing, men's K1 4x500 metres kayak relay

Boxing

• Villy Bækgaard Andersen

• Børge Krogh

• Benny Nielsen

• Leif Hansen

• Achton Mikkelsen

Cycling

• Knud Enemark Jensen
• Vagn Bangsborg
• Niels Baunsøe
• Jørgen Jørgensen

• John Lundgren
• Leif Larsen
• Jens Sørensen
• Kurt vid Stein

Diving

Fencing

• Palle Frey

Modern pentathlon

• Benny Schmidt

Rowing

• Jannik Madum Andersen
• Poul Mortensen

• Tage Grøndahl
• Elo Tostenæs

• Jens Berendt Jensen
• Knud Nielsen
• Sven Lysholt Hansen

• Hugo Christiansen
• Mogens Jensen
• Børge Kaas Andersen
• Ole Kassow

• Poul Justesen
• Mogens Pedersen
• Svend Helge Hansen
• Erik Rask
• Ejgo Vejby Nielsen

Sailing

Shooting

• Per Nielsen

• Uffe Schultz Larsen
• Egon Stephansen

• Niels Petersen
• Uffe Schultz Larsen

• Egon Stephansen
• Niels Petersen

Swimming