1960 NCAA Skiing Championships

1960 NCAA Skiing Championships
Tournament information
Sport College skiing
Location Montana Bozeman, Montana
Administrator(s) NCAA
Host(s) Montana State College
Venue(s) Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Teams 7
Number of
events
 9
Final positions
Champions Colorado (2nd title)
1st runners-up Denver
2nd runners-up Dartmouth

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.

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

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

Rank Team Points
1st, gold medalist(s) Colorado 571.4
2nd, silver medalist(s) Denver 568.6
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Dartmouth 561.2
4 Wyoming 501.9
5 Nevada 456.4
6 Western State 489.5
7 Washington State 231.3

See also

References

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