1960 NCAA Skiing Championships

The 1960 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Bridger Bowl Ski Area near Bozeman, Montana at the 7th annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine, cross country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.[1] Montana State College served as the hosts.

1960 NCAA Skiing Championships
Tournament information
SportCollege skiing
Location Bozeman, Montana
Administrator(s)NCAA
Host(s)Montana State College
Venue(s)Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Teams7
Number of
events
9
Final positions
ChampionsColorado (2nd title)
1st runners-upDenver
2nd runners-upDartmouth

Colorado, coached by Bob Beattie, captured their second straight national championship, once again edging out rivals Denver in the team standings. This was the second title for the Buffaloes.

Venue
Main article: Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Bridger Bowl
1960 NCAA Skiing Championships site

This year's championships were contested at the Bridger Bowl Ski Area in Gallatin County, Montana, near the city of Bozeman. Montana State College, located in Bozeman, served as hosts.

This was the first time that Bridger Bowl, as well as the state of Montana, hosted the NCAA championships.

Team scoring
RankTeamPoints
Colorado571.4
Denver568.6
Dartmouth561.2
4Wyoming501.9
5Nevada456.4
6Western State489.5
7Washington State231.3

See also

References
  1. "NCAA Skiing Championships Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
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