Netherlands at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Netherlands at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Netherlands
IOC code  NED
NOC Dutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Websitewww.nocnsf.nl (Dutch)
At the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley
Competitors 7 (5 men, 2 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer Kees Broekman (speed skating)
Medals Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Intercalated Games
1906

Athletes from the Netherlands competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Dijkstra, SjoukjeSjoukje Dijkstra Figure Skating Ladies' Singles
 Bronze Pesman, JanJan Pesman Speed Skating Men's 5000 metres

Figure skating

Athlete Event CF FS Points Places Final rank
Sjoukje Dijkstra Women's singles 2 3 1424.8 20 2nd
Joan Haanappel 4 7 1331.9 52 5

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Wim de Graaff 42.9 28
Henk van der Grift 41.2 10
Jan Pesman 43.4 33
1500 m Wim de Graaff 2:16.5 15
Henk van der Grift DNF
5000 m Jeen van den Berg 8:22.4 19
Kees Broekman 8:22.9 20
Jan Pesman 8:05.1 3rd
10,000 m Jeen van den Berg 17:23.5 22
Kees Broekman 16:59.9 16
Jan Pesman 16:41.0 12

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