Switzerland at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Switzerland competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States.
IOC codeSUI
(SWI used at these Games)
(SWI used at these Games)
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
Competitors21 (14 men, 7 women) in 4 sports
| Switzerland at the 1960 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SUI (SWI used at these Games) |
| NOC | Swiss Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| in Squaw Valley | |
| Competitors | 21 (14 men, 7 women) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Andreas Däscher |
| Medals Ranked 8th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Roger Staub | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom | February 21 |
| Gold | Yvonne Rüegg | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom | February 23 |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nando Pajarola | Downhill | 2:15.4 | 20 | ||||
| Jakob Arduser | 2:10.9 | 13 | |||||
| Roger Staub | 2:08.9 | 5 | |||||
| Willi Forrer | 2:07.8 | 4 | |||||
| Nando Pajarola | Giant Slalom | 1:56.2 | 25 | ||||
| Fredy Brupbacher | 1:55.0 | 22 | |||||
| Willi Forrer | 1:53.9 | 20 | |||||
| Roger Staub | 1:48.3 | | |||||
| Roger Staub | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Willi Forrer | 1:16.1 | 16 | DSQ | – | DSQ | – | |
| Adolf Mathis | 1:13.9 | 15 | 1:09.6 | 20 | 2:23.5 | 15 | |
| Georges Schneider | 1:13.0 | 14 | 1:39.7 | 38 | 2:52.7 | 31 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Annemarie Waser | Downhill | DSQ | – | ||||
| Liselotte Michel | 2:01.0 | 35 | |||||
| Margrit Gertsch | 1:50.4 | 26 | |||||
| Yvonne Rüegg | 1:41.6 | 9 | |||||
| Annemarie Waser | Giant Slalom | 1:46.0 | 23 | ||||
| Liselotte Michel | 1:42.5 | 14 | |||||
| Madeleine Berthod-Chamot | 1:41.9 | 9 | |||||
| Yvonne Rüegg | 1:39.9 | | |||||
| Yvonne Rüegg | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Madeleine Berthod-Chamot | 1:12.1 | 37 | 1:03.3 | 22 | 2:15.4 | 28 | |
| Liselotte Michel | 58.8 | 13 | 59.2 | 6 | 1:58.0 | 5 | |
| Annemarie Waser | 57.6 | 7 | DSQ | – | DSQ | – | |
Cross-country skiing
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Konrad Hischier | 57:43.9 | 39 |
| Marcel Huguenin | 57:36.7 | 37 | |
| Lorenz Possa | 56:30.1 | 31 | |
| Alphonse Baume | 55:58.9 | 27 | |
| 30 km | Fritz Kocher | DNF | – |
| Lorenz Possa | 2'05:41.2 | 32 | |
| Marcel Huguenin | 2'03:25.6 | 28 | |
| Alphonse Baume | 2'02:04.2 | 24 | |
| 50 km | Fritz Kocher | DNF | – |
- Men's 4 × 10 km relay
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Fritz Kocher Marcel Huguenin Lorenz Possa Alphonse Baume |
2'29:36.8 | 8 |
Figure skating
- Women
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franziska Schmidt | 21 | 19 | 1141.8 | 184 | 22 |
| Liliane Crosa | 22 | 17 | 1157.4 | 171 | 20 |
Ski jumping
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Andreas Däscher | Normal hill | 86.0 | 101.1 | 18 | 77.0 | 100.1 | 24 | 201.2 | 20 |
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1960, full results by sports-reference.com
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