Planica 1960 Explained

Planica 1960
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Host City:Planica, FPR Yugoslavia
Events:International Ski Flying Week
Sports:Ski flying
Stadium:Bloudkova velikanka K120
Previous:1957
Next:1963

Planica 1960 was international ski flying week competition, held from 26 to 27 March 1960 in Planica, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia. A total crowd of 63,000 spectators gathered over four days.[1]

This was the first ever TV international live broadcast transmission from Slovenia for European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and produced by RTV Ljubljana.[2]

Schedule

width=88pxDate width=145pxEvent width=46pxRoundswidth=270pxLongest jump of the daywidth=45pxVisitors
24 March 1960   Qualification event K80 3 3,000
25 March 1960   Training K120 3 15,000
26 March 1960   International event: day 1 2 15,000
27 March 1960   International event: day 2 4 30,000

Competitions

On 24 March 1960, first training on Srednja Bloudkova K80 normal hill was on schedule in front of 3,000 people, which also counted as qualification for main international event on large hill. There were 42 competitors from twelve countries performing in trial and two rounds for points. Helmut Recknagel won this independent (qualification) event for the main competition with 227.5 points.[3] [4]

On 25 March 1960, first training day on Bloudkova velikanka K120 large hill was on schedule in front of 15,000 people. With total three rounds, two of them were rated with points if one of two official competition days would be canceled. Helmut Recknagel was highest rated with new hill record at 124 metres.[5] [6]

On 26 March 1960, first day of competition on Bloudkova velikanka K120 large hill was on schedule in front of 15,000 people with only two rounds due to strong winds, only one jump counting into final result. Helmut Recknagel was leading after first day of competition with longest jump of the day at 118.5 metres.[7] [8]

On 27 March 1960, second and final day of competition on Bloudkova velikanka K120 large hill was on schedule in front of 30,000 people, with total four rounds and three counting into final result. Helmut Recknagel won the two day competition (1 best from Saturday and 3 best jumps from Sunday) for the second time in a row, with hill record at 127 metres.[9] [10] [11]

Training 1 (Qualifications)

24 March 1960 – Srednja Bloudkova K80 – Three rounds (trial + 2 counting)

BibNameCountryRound 1 Round 2Points
1 81 m 77 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC227.5
2 73.5 m 74.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC212.5
3 70.5 m 73.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC212.0
4 74 m 72.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC209.0
5 73.5 m 72.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC208.5
74 m 72 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC208.5
7 72.5 m 71.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC205.0
8 73 m 73 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC204.0
9 73.5 m 70.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC203.5
10 71.5 m 71.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC203.0
11 73.5 m 71 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC202.0
72 m 73.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC202.0
70 m 72.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC202.0
14 69 m 61.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC201.0
15 72 m 72 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC200.0
16 69 m 73 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC197.0
17 70 m 68 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC196.5
18 73 m 67.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC196.5
19 70.5 m 70.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC194.5
20 67.5 m 70 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC193.5
21 71.5 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC192.0
22 69.5 m 69 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC191.5
23 70 m 70 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC190.0
24 66 m 66 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC189.5
25 66 m 68 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC189.0
26 66.5 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.0
27 69 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC185.0
28 65 m 66 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.5
29 67.5 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.5
30 68 m 67 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.5
31 67 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.5
32 66 m 65 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.0
33 64.5 m 64.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC181.0
34 68 m 62.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.0
35 66.5 m 66.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC176.5
36 62 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.0
37 62 m 65.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.0
38 62.5 m 63 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC173.5
39 64 m 63.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC170.0
40 67 m 66 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC
41 align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD774.5 m align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD768.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC

Training 2

25 March 1960 – Bloudkova velikanka K120 – Three round (Trial + 2 counting)

BibNameCountryRound 1 Round 2Points
1 110 m 124.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC229.6
2 110 m 115 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC212.9
3 109 m 111 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC209.4
4 109 m 112 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC204.2
5 107 m 108.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC203.2
6 102 m 108.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC199.3
7 94 m 102 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC198.2
8 104.5 m 108 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC197.4
9 101 m 109 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC194.4
10 105 m 109 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC193.6
11 91 m 99 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC192.6
12 91 m 101.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC191.1
13 102 m 104.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC190.6
14 101 m 103.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC189.5
15 101.5 m 108.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC188.9
16 92 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.6
17 101 m 105 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.6
18 97 m 108 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A
19 100 m 102 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC181.0
20 97 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC180.8
21 99.5 m 100 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC177.5
22 97 m 100.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.4
23 93 m 97 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC174.1
24 93 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC173.6
25 87 m 96.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC172.7
26 90 m 100 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC171.4
27 84 m 90 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC169.6
28 81 m 91 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC167.0
29 93 m 94 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC166.0
30 82 m 93 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC163.5
31 87 m 94 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC163.2
32 81 m 96 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC160.0
33 96 m align=center bgcolor=#FAEBD7104.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC159.8
34 86.5 m 93 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC154.0
35 77 m 86 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC152.8
36 75.5 m 85.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC152.3
37 81 m 84 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC148.8
38 75 m 82 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC148.0
39 82.5 m 90 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC147.9
40 72 m 81 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC147.8
41 N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC142.9
42 N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC142.0

International Ski Flying Week: Day 1

26 March 1960 – Bloudkova velikanka K120 – Two rounds (1 best counting)

RankNameCountryRound 1 Round 2Points
1 103 m 118.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC228.1
2 92 m 108.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC205.7
3 89.5 m 109 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC204.7
4 93 m 110.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDCN/A
5 89 m 102 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC196.2
6 90 m 99 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC195.6
7 91.5 m 104 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC195.3
8 88.5 m 104 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC194.9
9 82 m 112 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC191.8
10 84 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC188.4
11 89 m 94 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.3
12 82 m 101.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC187.2
13 89 m 100 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC186.6
14 86 m 98 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.9
15 81 m 103 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC184.2
16 86 m 99 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC183.9
17 86 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC183.4
18 80 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC179.7
19 85 m 93 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC178.8
20 84.5 m 100 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC177.5
21 81 m 98 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC175.1
22 81 m 96.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC174.4
23 80 m 93.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC173.7
24 79 m 88 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC170.5
25 79 m 92 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC168.7
26 81 m 89 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC167.9
27 74 m 91.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC161.3
28 75 m 93 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC160.8
29 74 m 92 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC160.2
30 78 m 84 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC160.0
31 86 m 106.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC157.9
32 80.5 m 96 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC151.1
33 82 m 100.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC150.4
34 69 m 79.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC141.7
35 86.5 m 88 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC141.0
36 83 m N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC129.8
37 78 m 88 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC126.7
38 74 m 85 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC120.6
39 70 m 85 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC114.9
40 68 m 83 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC114.2
Fall or touch!

International Ski Flying Week: Day 2

27 March 1960 – Bloudkova velikanka K120 – Four rounds (3 best counting)

RankNameCountryRound 1 Round 2Round 3
align=center rowspan=40N/A 122 m 127 m 115 m
107.5 m 101 m 101 m
105 m 92.5 m 108 m
103 m 98 m 101 m
104.5 m 93 m 102 m
98.5 m 98.5 m 102 m
100 m 92 m 101 m
98 m 92 m 103 m
105 m 95 m 105 m
95 m 98.5 m 95.5 m
94 m 87 m 100 m
94 m 93 m 103 m
97.5 m 91 m 98 m
91 m 91 m 95.5 m
93 m 94.5 m 92.5 m
98 m 90 m 88 m
101 m 94.5 m 86 m
87 m 95.5 m 93 m
101 m 92.5 m 87 m
100 m 86 m 89 m
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
86 m 86.5 m 84 m
86 m 80 m 84 m
97.5 m 77 m 71 m
86 m 82 m 87 m
N/A N/A N/A
85 m 80 m 79.5 m
N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A
84 m 78 m 80.5 m
81 m 80.5 m 80.5 m
79.5 m 78 m 79 m
78 m 82 m 81 m

Official results

26–27 March 1960 – Bloudkova velikanka K120 – Four rounds (1 Saturday + 3 Sunday)

RankNameCountry26/3/2027 March Total
1 118.5 m 122 m 127 m 115 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC462.6
2 108.5 m 107.5 m 101 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC395.4
3 109 m 105 m 92.5 m 108 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC394.6
4 110.5 m 103 m 98 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC382.0
5 89 m 104.5 m 93 m 102 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC380.7
6 89 m 98.5 m 98.5 m 102 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC376.2
7 112 m 100 m 92 m 101 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC375.2
8 89 m 98 m 92 m 103 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC273.9
9 91.5 m 105 m 95 m 105 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC372.6
10 101.5 m 95 m 98.5 m 95.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC365.4
11 90 m 94 m 87 m 100 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC363.1
12 82 m 94 m 93 m 103 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC360.4
13 104 m 97.5 m 91 m 98 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC356.2
14 101 m 91 m 91 m 95.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC353.8
15 93 m 93 m 94.5 m 92.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC350.4
16 101 m 98 m 90 m 88 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC347.1
17 86 m 101 m 94.5 m 86 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC344.7
18 86 m 87 m 95.5 m 93 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC344.0
19 80.5 m 101 m 92.5 m 87 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC341.7
20 81 m 100 m 86 m 89 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC340.6
21 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC337.4
22 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC336.7
23 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC335.8
24 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC331.1
25 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC329.6
26 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC327.7
27 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC324.9
28 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC324.6
29 m 86 m 86.5 m 84 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC322.5
30 78.5 m 86 m 80 m 84 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC312.2
31 86.5 m 97.5 m 77 m 71 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC302.0
32 85 m 86 m 82 m 87 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC301.0
33 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC299.7
34 78 m 85 m 80 m 79.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC297.9
35 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC296.7
36 N/A N/A N/A N/A align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC291.4
37 71 m 84 m 78 m 80.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC290.0
38 68 m 81 m 80.5 m 80.5 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC289.8
39 78 m 79.5 m 78 m 79 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC287.4
40 69 m 78 m 82 m 81 m align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC286.3

Team

Competition was held in memory of then recently late Stanko Bloudek (1890–1959), a Slovenian engineer and co-constructor of Bloudkova velikanka, as well as one of three main Planica pioneers. France, with one competitor, didn't compete.[10]

Stanko Bloudek Memorial

Rank CountryPointsTotal
1
462.6
382.0
bgcolor=#DCDCDC align=center844.6
2
395.4
363.1
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC758.5
3
394.6
344.7
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC739.3
4
376.2
360.4
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC736.6
5
375.2
341.7
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC716.9
6
372.6
340.6
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC713.2
7
380.7
327.7
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC708.4
8
356.2
344.0
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC700.2
9
273.9
322.5
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC696.4
10
350.4
329.6
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC680.0
11
296.7
291.4
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC588.1
align=center bgcolor=#DCDCDC

Hill records

DateMetresMetresFeet
25 March 1960   Helmut Recknagel124.5408
27 March 1960   Helmut Recknagel127417

References

46.4786°N 13.7211°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Planica 1960, footages. euscreen.eu. 8 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Prvi TV-dnevnik, prenos skokov iz Planice in prve barve na televiziji. Slovenski poročevalec. 28 October 2011. sl.
  3. Web site: Danes olimpijska repriza, p.7. Slovenski poročevalec. 24 March 1960. sl.
  4. Web site: Po pričakovanju Recknagel, p.9. Slovenski poročevalec. 25 March 1960. sl.
  5. Web site: Nova rekorda v Planici, p.1. Slovenski poročevalec. 26 March 1960. sl.
  6. Web site: Velik dan pod Poncami, p.8. Slovenski poročevalec. 26 March 1960. sl.
  7. Web site: V vetru samo dve seriji, p.18. Slovenski poročevalec. 27 March 1960. sl.
  8. Web site: Planica-1960, p.10. Slovenski poročevalec. 27 March 1960. sl.
  9. Web site: Zmaga nad zmagami, Pečar osmi, p.1. Slovenski poročevalec. 28 March 1960. sl.
  10. Web site: Recknagel prvi, Pečar osmi, p.4. Slovenski poročevalec. 28 March 1960. sl.
  11. Web site: Statistika govori, p.5. Slovenski poročevalec. 28 March 1960. sl.