Nordic skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics

At the 1960 Winter Olympics, eight Nordic skiing events were contested – six cross-country skiing events, one ski jumping event, and one Nordic combined event.

Nordic skiing discipline Men's events Women's events
Cross-country skiing • 15 km • 10 km
• 30 km
• 50 km
• 4 × 10 km relay • 3 × 5 km relay
Ski jumping • Large hill (80 m)
Nordic combined • Individual

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Cross-country skiing

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
15 km
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Håkon Brusveen[1]
  Norway
Sixten Jernberg
  Sweden
Veikko Hakulinen
  Finland
30 km
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Sixten Jernberg[2]
  Sweden
Rolf Rämgård
  Sweden
Nikolay Anikin
  Soviet Union
50 km
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Kalevi Hämäläinen[3]
  Finland
Veikko Hakulinen
  Finland
Rolf Rämgård
  Sweden
4 × 10 km relay
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  Finland (FIN)[4]
Toimi Alatalo
Eero Mäntyranta
Väinö Huhtala
Veikko Hakulinen
  Norway (NOR)
Harald Grønningen
Hallgeir Brenden
Einar Østby
Håkon Brusveen
  Soviet Union (URS)
Anatoly Shelyukhin
Gennady Vaganov
Aleksey Kuznetsov
Nikolay Anikin

Ski jumping

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Normal hill
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Helmut Recknagel[5]
  United Team of Germany
Niilo Halonen
  Finland
Otto Leodolter
  Austria

Nordic combined

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
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Georg Thoma[6]
  United Team of Germany
Tormod Knutsen
  Norway
Nikolay Gusakov
  Soviet Union

Women's events

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Cross-country skiing

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
10 km
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Marija Gusakova
  Soviet Union[7]
Liubov Baranova
  Soviet Union
Radia Eroshina
  Soviet Union
3 × 5 km relay
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  Sweden (SWE)[4]
Irma Johansson
Britt Strandberg
Sonja Ruthström-Edström
  Soviet Union (URS)
Radia Eroshina
Marija Gusakova
Liubov Baranova
  Finland (FIN)
Siiri Rantanen
Eeva Ruoppa
Toini Pöysti

References

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  1. ^ "Håkon BRUSVEEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Sixten JERNBERG". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Kalevi HÄMÄLÄINEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Cross Country Skiing - Medalists". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Helmut Recknagel". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Georg THOMA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Mariya GUSAKOVA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.