Men Parallel Bars Gymnastics XVII Olympic Games 1960 Roma, Italy - Monday 5th September - Saturday 10th September - Winner Borys Shakhlin (URS)
Venue: Terme di Caracalla (Baths of Caracalla), Roma.
Format: Top six on Parralel Bars exercise in Men Team All-Around advanced to apparatus final. 50% of qualifying score added to optional exercise done in finals.