Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics consisted of one event held on 28 February, taking place at Papoose Peak Jumps.[1][2]

Ski jumping
at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
VenuePapoose Peak Jumps
Dates28 February
Competitors45 from 15 nations
Winning Score227.2
Medalists
Helmut Recknagel  United Team of Germany
Niilo Halonen  Finland
Otto Leodolter  Austria

The competition scheduled two jumps per entrant. Standings were determined by a point system under the parameters of combined distance points and "style" points awarded for each attempt, judged by a panel of 5 officials.[3] This event marked the first time the Däscher Technique was used in ski jumping competitions.

Medal summary

Medal table

[1]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United Team of Germany (EUA)1001
2 Finland (FIN)0101
3 Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (3 nations)1113

Events

[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Normal hill
Helmut Recknagel
 United Team of Germany
227.2 Niilo Halonen
 Finland
222.6 Otto Leodolter
 Austria
219.4

Results

[1]

RankAthleteCountryJump 1Jump 2Total
Helmut Recknagel United Team of Germany113.6113.6227.2
Niilo Halonen Finland111.3111.3222.6
Otto Leodolter Austria107.6111.8219.4
4Nikolay Kamenskiy Soviet Union110.2106.7216.9
5Torbjørn Yggeseth Norway106.6109.5216.1
6Max Bolkart United Team of Germany104.3108.3212.6
7Ansten Samuelstuen United States107.8103.7211.5
8Juhani Kärkinen Finland108.3103.1211.4
9K'oba Ts'akadze Soviet Union107.0104.1211.1
10Nikolai Schamov Soviet Union103.2107.4210.6
11Halvor Næs Norway103.1106.7209.8
12Veit Kührt United Team of Germany106.1102.6208.7
13Kåre Berg Norway100.7106.7207.4
14Alwin Plank Austria105.3101.4206.7
15Sadao Kikuchi Japan104.1102.1206.2
16Walter Steinegger Austria103.3102.6205.9
17Eino Kirjonen Finland104.2101.6205.8
18Rolf Strandberg Sweden100.0104.8204.8
19Bengt Eriksson Sweden99.6102.4202.0
20Andreas Däscher Switzerland101.1100.1201.2
21Werner Lesser United Team of Germany98.0102.8200.8
22Koichi Sato Japan98.4101.9200.3
23Ole Tom Nord Norway94.6105.6200.2
24Dino De Zordo Italy99.799.1198.8
25Yosuke Eto Japan102.295.5197.7
26Claude Jean-Prost France99.996.9196.8
27Leonid Fyodorov Soviet Union97.295.9193.1
28Jon St. Andre United States92.599.8192.3
29Inge Lindqvist Sweden90.499.7190.1
30Takashi Matsui Japan92.697.0189.6
31Władysław Tajner Poland87.6100.6188.2
32Butch Wedin United States93.593.6187.1
33Jacques Charland Canada91.095.3186.3
34Gerry Gravelle Canada94.491.0185.4
35Willi Egger Austria88.197.3185.4
36Nilo Zandanel Italy95.089.8184.8
37Enzo Perin Italy84.896.8181.6
38Robert Rey France87.791.6179.3
39Luigi Pennacchio Italy78.792.5171.2
40Veikko Kankkonen Finland72.096.0168.0
41Tamás Sudár Hungary84.181.7165.8
42Gene Kotlarek United States96.568.6165.1
43Skarphéðinn Guðmundsson Iceland73.082.7155.7
44Alois Moser Canada71.479.7151.1
45Kjell Sjöberg Sweden94.133.8127.9

Participating NOCs

Fifteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Squaw Valley Games.[1]

References

  1. "VIII Olympic Winter Games Squaw Valley, California 1960 - Final Report" (PDF). California Olympic Commission. LA84 Foundation. 1960. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  2. "Ski Jumping at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. "Ski Jumping at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games Men's Normal Hill (details)". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
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