Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the VIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | McKinney Creek Stadium |
Dates | 19–27 February |
No. of events | 6 |
Competitors | 112 from 19 nations |
Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics | ||
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10 km | women | |
15 km | men | |
30 km | men | |
50 km | men | |
Relay | men | women |
At the 1960 Winter Olympics six cross-country skiing events were contested. The competitions were held from Friday, 19 February, to Saturday, 27 February 1960. All the races took place at McKinney Creek Stadium, Tahoma, California, United States.[1]
Medal summary
[edit]Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Men's events
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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15 km | Håkon Brusveen![]() | 51:55.5 | Sixten Jernberg![]() | 51:58.6 | Veikko Hakulinen![]() | 52:03.00 |
30 km | Sixten Jernberg![]() | 1:51:03.9 | Rolf Rämgård![]() | 1:51:16.9 | Nikolay Anikin![]() | 1:52:28.2 |
50 km | Kalevi Hämäläinen![]() | 2:59:06.3 | Veikko Hakulinen![]() | 2:59:26.7 | Rolf Rämgård![]() | 3:02:46.7 |
4 × 10 km relay | ![]() Toimi Alatalo Eero Mäntyranta Väinö Huhtala Veikko Hakulinen | 2:18:45.6 | ![]() Harald Grønningen Hallgeir Brenden Einar Østby Håkon Brusveen | 2:18:46.4 | ![]() Anatoly Shelyukhin Gennady Vaganov Aleksey Kuznetsov Nikolay Anikin | 2:21:21.6 |
Women's events
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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10 km | Marija Gusakova![]() | 39:46.6 | Liubov Baranova![]() | 40:04.2 | Radia Eroshina![]() | 40:06.0 |
3 × 5 km relay | ![]() Irma Johansson Britt Strandberg Sonja Ruthström-Edström | 1:04:21.4 | ![]() Radia Eroshina Marija Gusakova Liubov Baranova | 1:05:02.6 | ![]() Siiri Rantanen Eeva Ruoppa Toini Pöysti | 1:06:27.5 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
External links
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