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Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's slalom

Women's slalom
at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
Anne Heggtveit with her gold medal
VenueSquaw Valley
DateFebruary 26, 1960
Competitors43 from 21 nations
Winning time1:49.6
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anne Heggtveit  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Betsy Snite  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Barbi Henneberger  United Team of Germany
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Alpine skiing at the
1960 Winter Olympics
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Alpine runs of the 1960 Winter Olympics

The Women's slalom competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley was held on Friday, February 26,[1] and was the final alpine event of the games.

The defending world champion was Inger Bjørnbakken of Norway,[2] who finished 14th. Anne Heggtveit of Canada won by over three seconds after gaining a large lead after the first run.[3] She also won the combined, a world championship title.[4][5]

Results

Rank Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Total Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anne Heggtveit  Canada 0:54.0 0:55.6 1:49.6 —
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Betsy Snite  United States 0:57.4 0:55.5 1:52.9 +3.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Barbi Henneberger  United Team of Germany 0:57.4 0:59.2 1:56.6 +7.0
4 Thérèse Leduc  France 0:59.2 0:58.2 1:57.4 +7.8
5 Hilde Hofherr  Austria 0:59.0 0:59.0 1:58.0 +8.4
Liselotte Michel  Switzerland 0:58.8 0:59.2
7 Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina  Soviet Union 0:58.5 0:59.9 1:58.4 +8.8
8 Sonja Sperl  United Team of Germany 0:59.0 0:59.8 1:58.8 +9.2
9 Renie Cox  United States 0:59.4 0:59.8 1:59.2 +9.6
10 Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo  Italy 0:57.4 1:01.9 1:59.3 +9.7
11 Marit Haraldsen  Norway 0:59.8 1:00.0 1:59.8 +10.2
12 Nancy Holland  Canada 1:01.6 0:59.5 2:01.1 +11.5
13 Anneliese Meggl  United Team of Germany 1:02.5 0:59.9 2:02.4 +12.8
14 Inger Bjørnbakken  Norway 0:57.3 1:05.2 2:02.5 +12.9
15 Carla Marchelli  Italy 1:01.1 1:01.8 2:02.9 +13.3
16 Putzi Frandl  Austria 0:59.2 1:03.8 2:03.0 +13.4
17 Anne-Marie Leduc  France 0:58.6 1:04.9 2:03.5 +13.9
18 Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova  Soviet Union 1:03.3 1:01.0 2:04.3 +14.7
19 Marguerite Leduc  France 1:02.2 1:02.4 2:04.6 +15.0
20 Jerta Schir  Italy 1:05.6 1:00.6 2:06.2 +16.6
21 Heidi Biebl  United Team of Germany 1:09.2 0:57.3 2:06.5 +16.9
22 Arlette Grosso  France 1:07.5 0:59.3 2:06.8 +17.2
23 Marían Navarro  Spain 1:05.2 1:02.8 2:08.0 +18.4
24 Elizabeth Greene  Canada 1:06.0 1:04.4 2:10.4 +20.8
25 María Cristina Schweizer  Argentina 1:05.9 1:06.0 2:11.9 +22.3
26 Beverley Anderson  United States 1:13.1 1:00.0 2:13.1 +23.5
27 Josephine Gibbs  Great Britain 1:04.1 1:09.1 2:13.2 +23.6
28 Madeleine Chamot-Berthod  Switzerland 1:12.1 1:03.3 2:15.4 +25.8
29 Christine Davy  Australia 1:13.1 1:04.1 2:17.2 +27.6
30 Lyubov Volkova  Soviet Union 1:00.8 1:16.5 2:17.3 +27.7
31 Nancy Greene  Canada 1:09.4 1:08.6 2:18.0 +28.4
32 Trish Prain  New Zealand 1:05.5 1:12.9 2:18.4 +28.8
33 Penny Pitou  United States 0:58.5 1:21.3 2:19.8 +30.2
34 Renate Holmes  Great Britain 1:16.1 1:07.4 2:23.5 +33.9
35 Jolanda Schir  Italy 1:02.3 1:25.8 2:28.1 +38.5
36 Astrid Sandvik  Norway 0:58.1 1:31.3 2:29.4 +39.8
37 Wendy Farrington  Great Britain 1:08.4 1:30.8 2:39.2 +49.6
38 Cecilia Womersley  New Zealand 2:17.7 1:25.4 3:43.1 +1:53.5
- Marianne Jahn-Nutt  Austria 0:55.5 DQ - -
- Annemarie Waser  Switzerland 0:57.6 DQ - -
- Traudl Hecher  Austria 0:58.6 DQ - -
- Yvonne Rüegg  Switzerland DQ - - -
- Liv Jagge-Christiansen  Norway DQ - - -

Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "VIII Olympic Winter Games Squaw Valley, California 1960 - Final Report" (PDF). California Olympic Commission. LA84 Foundation. 1960. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "1958 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Jack (February 27, 1960). "Anne Heggtveit wins Olympic slalom". Montreal Gazette. p. 31.
  4. ^ Sullivan, Jack (February 27, 1960). "Anne captures world ski title". Ottawa Citizen. Canadian Press. p. 9.
  5. ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games: Women's Slalom". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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