Claim: Italy placed first, winning seven medals, including three gold medals, in the boxing event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy.
Evidence: 1 7 3 The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad (Italian: Giochi della XVII Olimpiade), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy.