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
Men's events
Cross-country skiing
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km details | Håkon Brusveen[1] Norway | Sixten Jernberg Sweden | Veikko Hakulinen Finland |
| 30 km details | Sixten Jernberg[2] Sweden | Rolf Rämgård Sweden | Nikolay Anikin Soviet Union |
| 50 km details | Kalevi Hämäläinen[3] Finland | Veikko Hakulinen Finland | Rolf Rämgård Sweden |
| 4 × 10 km relay details |  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
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal hill details | Helmut Recknagel[5] United Team of Germany | Niilo Halonen Finland | Otto Leodolter Austria |
Nordic combined
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual details | Georg Thoma[6] United Team of Germany | Tormod Knutsen Norway | Nikolay Gusakov Soviet Union |
Women's events
Cross-country skiing
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km details | Marija Gusakova Soviet Union[7] | Liubov Baranova Soviet Union | Radia Eroshina Soviet Union |
| 3 × 5 km relay details |  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
- ^ "Håkon BRUSVEEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Sixten JERNBERG". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Kalevi HÄMÄLÄINEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Cross Country Skiing - Medalists". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Helmut Recknagel". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Georg THOMA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Mariya GUSAKOVA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
