Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics
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A single event was contested in ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
[edit] Men's large hill (80 m)
| Medal | Athlete | Pounts |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Helmut Recknagel (GDR) |
227.2 |
| Silver |  Niilo Halonen (FIN) |
222.6 |
| Bronze |  Otto Leodolter (AUT) |
219.4 |
| 4th |  Nikolay Kamenskiy (URS) |
216.9 |
| 5th |  Torbjørn Yggeseth (NOR) |
216.1 |
| 6th |  Max Bolkart (FRG) |
212.6 |
| 7th |  Arnsten Samuelstuen (USA) |
211.5 |
| 8th | Juhani Karkinen (FIN) |
211.4 |
This event marked the first time the Daescher technique was used in the ski jumping portion of the competition.
[edit] External references
- 1960 Ski Jumping results
- Wallechinsky, David (1984). Ski Jump, 90-meter Hill, The Complete Book of The Olympics, p.621 (Ski jumping length only.)
| Ski jumping at the Winter Olympics |
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| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 See also: List of Olympic medalists in ski jumping |
| Events at the 1960 Winter Olympics (Squaw Valley) |
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| Alpine skiing • Biathlon • Cross‑country skiing • Figure skating • Ice hockey • Nordic combined • Ski jumping • Speed skating |
