SQUAW VALLEY 1960

 

          

The Games of the VIII Winter Olympiad. February 18-28, 1960. Squaw Valley, USA.

 

Alpine Skiing   Cross-Country Skiing   Figure Skating   Ice Hockey   Nordic Combined   Speed Skating   Medal Count

 

ALPINE SKIING

 

MEN

 

Downhill

1.Jean Vuarnet (France)

3.Guy Perillat (France)

 

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CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

 

MEN

 

15 km

2.Sixten Jernberg (Sweden)

3.Veikko Hakulinen (Finland)

 

30 km

1.Sixten Jernberg (Sweden)

 

50 km

3.Veikko Hakulinen (Finland)

 

4 x 10 km

1.Finland (Veikko Hakulinen)

2.Norway (Harald Gronningen, Hallgeir Brenden)

 

WOMEN

 

10 km: 3.Radia Eroshina (USSR)

3 x 5 km: 2.USSR (Radia Eroshina)

 

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FIGURE SKATING

 

Men’s singles

1.David Jenkins (USA)

 

Ladies’ singles                               

2.Sjoukje Dijkstra (Netherlands)

 

Pair skating

2.Marika Kilius / Hans-Jurgen Baumler (Germany)

 

 

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ICE HOCKEY

2.Canada (represented by Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen)

3.USSR (Nikolai Puchkov, Veniamin Alexandrov)

 

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NORDIC COMBINED

 

Individual

1.Georg Thoma (Germany)

 

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SPEED SKATING

 

MEN

 

500 m: 1.Yevgeny Grishin (USSR)

1500 m: 1-2.Yevgeny Grishin (USSR)

 

5000 m

1.Viktor Kosichkin (USSR)

2.Knut Johannesen (Norway)

 

10000 m

1.Knut Johannesen (Norway)

2.Viktor Kosichkin (USSR)

 

WOMEN

 

500 m

1.Helga Haase (Germany)

 

1000 m

2.Helga Haase (Germany)

 

1500 m

1.Lidiya Skoblikova (USSR)

 

3000 m

1.Lidiya Skoblikova (USSR)

2.Valentina Stenina (USSR)

 

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MEDAL COUNT

 

    

1.USSR (7-5-9)

2.GERMANY (4-3-1)

3.USA (3-4-3)

 

 

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