At the 1960 Winter Olympics, eight Nordic skiing events were contested – six cross-country skiing events, one ski jumping event, and one Nordic combined event.
| Nordic skiing discipline | Men's events | Women's events |
|---|---|---|
| Cross-country skiing | • 15 km | • 10 km |
| • 30 km | ||
| • 50 km | ||
| • 4 × 10 km relay | • 3 × 5 km relay | |
| Ski jumping | • Large hill (80 m) | |
| Nordic combined | • Individual |
Medal summary
Men's events
Cross-country skiing
Ski jumping
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal hill details |
Helmut Recknagel United Team of Germany
|
Niilo Halonen Finland
|
Otto Leodolter Austria
|
Nordic combined
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual details |
Georg Thoma United Team of Germany
|
Tormod Knutsen Norway
|
Nikolay Gusakov Soviet Union
|
Women's events
Cross-country skiing
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km details |
Marija Gusakova Soviet Union
|
Liubov Baranova Soviet Union
|
Radia Eroshina Soviet Union
|
| 3 × 5 km relay details |
 Sweden (SWE)Irma Johansson Britt Strandberg Sonja Ruthström-Edström |
 Soviet Union (URS)Radia Eroshina Marija Gusakova Liubov Baranova |
 Finland (FIN)Siiri Rantanen Eeva Ruoppa Toini Pöysti |
References
- "Håkon BRUSVEEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- "Sixten JERNBERG". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- "Kalevi HÄMÄLÄINEN". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Cross Country Skiing - Medalists". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- "Helmut Recknagel". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- "Georg THOMA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- "Mariya GUSAKOVA". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
| Nordic skiing at the Winter Olympics | |||
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