1960 Alpine World Ski Championships

Host City Squaw Valley, California
Country USA
Held 20 – 26 February 1960
Competitors 17
Countries 7

Olympic Games

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Downhill Men 22 February 1960 Medal 3 2
Giant Slalom Men 21 February 1960 Medal 3 2
Slalom Men 24 February 1960 Medal 3 2
Combined Men 21 – 24 February 1960 Medal 3 2
Downhill Women 20 February 1960 Medal 3 3
Giant Slalom Women 23 February 1960 Medal 3 3
Slalom Women 26 February 1960 Medal 3 3
Combined Women 20 – 26 February 1960 Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 France FRA 2 1 2 5
2 Canada CAN 2 0 0 2
= Switzerland SUI 2 0 0 2
4 Germany GER 1 2 3 6
5 Austria AUT 1 2 2 5
6 United States USA 0 3 0 3
7 Italy ITA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Downhill, Men Jean Vuarnet FRA Hanspeter Lanig GER Guy Périllat FRA
Giant Slalom, Men Roger Staub SUI Pepi Stiegler AUT Ernst Hinterseer AUT
Slalom, Men Ernst Hinterseer AUT Hias Leitner AUT Charles Bozon FRA
Combined, Men Guy Périllat FRA Charles Bozon FRA Hanspeter Lanig GER
Downhill, Women Heidi Biebl GER Penny Pitou USA Traudl Hecher AUT
Giant Slalom, Women Yvonne Rüegg SUI Penny Pitou USA Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo ITA
Slalom, Women Anne Heggtveit CAN Betsy Snite USA Barbi Henneberger GER
Combined, Women Anne Heggtveit CAN Sonja Sperl GER Barbi Henneberger GER