Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:	CAN
Nocname:	Canadian Olympic Committee
Games:	Winter Olympics
Year:	1960
Website:
Location:	Squaw Valley
Competitors:	44 (34 men, 10 women)
Sports:	7
Flagbearer:	Bob Paul
Rank:	7
Gold:	2
Silver:	1
Bronze:	1
Appearances:	auto
See also:	1906 Intercalated Games

Canada competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Women's slalom
			Pairs
	Canada men's national ice hockey team (Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen)		Men's competition
			Men's singles

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Donald Bruneski	Downhill					2:19.9	28
Frederick Tommy						2:18.4	27
Jean-Guy Brunet						2:18.2	26
Verne Anderson						2:15.9	22
Jean Lessard	Giant Slalom					2:04.7	31
Frederick Tommy						2:00.1	28
Jean-Guy Brunet						1:57.7	26
Verne Anderson						1:56.1	24
Jean-Guy Brunet	Slalom	1:26.1	40	1:31.9	36	2:58.0	34
Donald Bruneski		1:19.8	28	1:13.1	24	2:32.9	22
Frederick Tommy		1:18.4	24	1:25.5	30	2:43.9	25
Verne Anderson		1:17.0	19	1:12.3	22	2:29.3	19

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Elizabeth Greene	Downhill					1:53.3	32
Nancy Greene						1:48.3	22
Nancy Holland						1:45.2	17
Anne Heggtveit						1:42.9	12
Nancy Holland	Giant Slalom					1:48.7	29
Elizabeth Greene						1:48.4	28
Nancy Greene						1:47.4	26
Anne Heggtveit						1:42.1	12
Nancy Greene	Slalom	1:09.4	36	1:08.6	30	2:18.0	31
Elizabeth Greene		1:06.0	32	1:04.4	25	2:10.4	24
Nancy Holland		1:01.6	22	59.5	9	2:01.1	12
Anne Heggtveit		54.0	1	55.6	2	1:49.6

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
15 km	Irvin Servold	59:42.0	47
	Clarence Servold	57:04.7	35
30 km	Irvin Servold	2'11:50.4	40
	Clarence Servold	2'06:37.9	36
50 km	Clarence Servold	DNF	-

Figure skating

See main article: Figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Men

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Donald McPherson	13	7	1279.7	83	10
Donald Jackson	4	2	1401.0	31

Women

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Wendy Griner	13	8	1275.0	98	12
Sandra Tewkesbury	10	9	1296.1	78	10

Pairs

Athletes	Points	Places	Rank
Maria Jelinek Otto Jelinek	75.9	26	4
Barbara Wagner Robert Paul	80.4	7

Ice hockey

See main article: Ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Canada was represented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which also represented Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics (bronze medal). The Dutchmen are the only self-contained club team to represent Canada at two different Olympics.

Group A

Top two teams (shaded ones) from each group advanced to the final round and played for 1st-6th places, other teams played in the consolation round.

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
1		2	2	0	0	24	3	4
2		2	1	1	0	21	5	2
3		2	0	2	0	1	38	0

• Canada 5-2 Sweden
• Canada 19-1 Japan

Final round

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
1		5	5	0	0	29	11	10
2		5	4	1	0	31	12	8
3		5	2	2	1	24	19	5
4		5	2	3	0	21	23	4
5		5	1	3	1	19	19	3
6		5	0	5	0	5	45	0

• Canada 12-0 Germany (UTG)
• Canada 4-0 Czechoslovakia
• USA 2-1 Canada
• Canada 6-5 Sweden
• Canada 8-5 USSR

Leading scorers

Rk	Team	GP	G	A	Pts
1st	Fred Etcher	7	9	12	21
2nd	Bob Attersley	7	6	12	18
5th	George Samolenko	7	8	4	12
11th	Floyd Martin	7	6	6	12

Nordic combined

See main article: Nordic combined at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Events:

• normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
• 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
		Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Clarence Servold	Individual	42.5	47.0	144.0	32	58:49.1	238.710	2	382.710	28
Irvin Servold		48.0	56.5	177.5	29	1'03:07.3	222.065	18	399.565	25

Ski jumping

See main article: Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Jump 1			Jump 2			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alois Moser	Normal hill	62.0	71.4	45	64.0	79.7	43	151.1	44
Jacques Charland		76.5	91.0	35	73.5	95.3	35	186.3	33
Gerry Gravelle		79.5	94.4	30	70.0	91.0	39	185.4	34

Speed skating

See main article: Speed skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Larry Mason	44.7	41
	Ralf Olin	43.1	30
	Johnny Sands	42.8	27
1500 m	Larry Mason	2:35.3	45
	Johnny Sands	2:28.4	43
	Ralf Olin	2:23.5	36
5000 m	Larry Mason	9:23.5	37
	Ralf Olin	8:36.8	28
10,000 m	Ralf Olin	17:50.9	27

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Margaret Robb	50.0	17
	Doreen Ryan	47.7	9
1000 m	Margaret Robb	1:45.8	19
	Doreen Ryan	1:38.1	13
1500 m	Margaret Robb	2:48.6	20
	Doreen Ryan	2:34.5	13
3000 m	Margaret Robb	5:43.5	16
	Doreen Ryan	5:39.7	14

Official Outfitter

HBC was the official outfitter of clothing for members of the Canadian Olympic team.

References

• Olympic Winter Games 1960, full results by sports-reference.com