Switzerland at the 1960 Winter Olympics

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Switzerland at the
1960 Winter Olympics
Flag of Switzerland.svg
IOC code SUI
(SWI used at these Games)
NOC Swiss Olympic Association
Website www.swissolympic.ch  (in German and French)
in Squaw Valley
Competitors21 (14 men, 7 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Andreas Däscher
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
2
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Switzerland competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Roger Staub Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom February 21
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Yvonne Rüegg Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom February 23

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Nando Pajarola Downhill2:15.420
Jakob Arduser 2:10.913
Roger Staub 2:08.95
Willi Forrer 2:07.84
Nando Pajarola Giant Slalom1:56.225
Fredy Brupbacher 1:55.022
Willi Forrer 1:53.920
Roger Staub 1:48.3Gold medal icon.svg
Roger Staub SlalomDSQDSQ
Willi Forrer 1:16.116DSQDSQ
Adolf Mathis 1:13.9151:09.6202:23.515
Georges Schneider 1:13.0141:39.7382:52.731
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Annemarie Waser DownhillDSQ
Liselotte Michel 2:01.035
Margrit Gertsch 1:50.426
Yvonne Rüegg 1:41.69
Annemarie Waser Giant Slalom1:46.023
Liselotte Michel 1:42.514
Madeleine Berthod-Chamot 1:41.99
Yvonne Rüegg 1:39.9Gold medal icon.svg
Yvonne Rüegg SlalomDSQDSQ
Madeleine Berthod-Chamot 1:12.1371:03.3222:15.428
Liselotte Michel 58.81359.261:58.05
Annemarie Waser 57.67DSQDSQ

Cross-country skiing

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 km Konrad Hischier 57:43.939
Marcel Huguenin 57:36.737
Lorenz Possa 56:30.131
Alphonse Baume 55:58.927
30 km Fritz Kocher DNF
Lorenz Possa 2'05:41.232
Marcel Huguenin 2'03:25.628
Alphonse Baume 2'02:04.224
50 km Fritz Kocher DNF
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
AthletesRace
TimeRank
Fritz Kocher
Marcel Huguenin
Lorenz Possa
Alphonse Baume
2'29:36.88

Figure skating

Women
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Franziska Schmidt 21191141.818422
Liliane Crosa 22171157.417120

Ski jumping

AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2Total
DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
Andreas Däscher Normal hill86.0101.11877.0100.124201.220

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