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Figure skating

Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...

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1960 Winter Olympics

The 1960 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held between February 18 and 28, 1960 in Squaw Valley, California, United States. In 1955 at the 50th IOC meeting, the organizing committee made the surprise choice to award Squaw Valley as...

results in Squaw Valley, California

Squaw Valley Ski Resort

Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, California, is one of the largest ski areas in the United States, and was the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. It is the second-largest ski area at Lake Tahoe , with 33 chairlifts, and has the only funitel lift in the U.S...

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United States

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Men's Singles

Medal	Athletes	Points	Places
Gold		1440.2	10
Silver		1414.3	22
Bronze		1401.0	31

Ladies Singles

Medal	Athletes	Points	Places
Gold		1490.1	9
Silver		1424.8	20
Bronze		1414.9	26

Pairs

Medal	Athletes	Points	Places
Gold		80.4	7
Silver		76.8	19
Bronze		76.2	27.5

Medal table

1		2	0	2	4
2		1	0	1	2
3		0	1	0	1
		0	1	0	1
		0	1	0	1

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	CF	FS	Points	Places
1	David Jenkins		2	1	1440.2	10
2	Karol Divín Karol Divín Karol Emil Divín, born Finster, nickname "Karcsi", is a former Chechoslovak figure skater who represented Czechoslovakia in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He is the 1960 Winter Olympics silver medalist, 1958-1959 European champion and the 1962 World silver medalist...		1	5	1414.3	22
3	Donald Jackson Donald Jackson Donald George Jackson, CM is a retired Canadian figure skater. He captured four Canadian titles and a bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics...		4	2	1401.0	31
4	Alain Giletti Alain Giletti Alain Giletti is a French figure skater. He is the 1960 World champion, the 1955-1957 & 1960-1961 European champion and is a ten-time French national champion. At the age of 12, he represented France at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where he placed 7th...		3	3	1399.2	31
5	Tim Brown		5	4	1374.1	43
6	Alain Calmat Alain Calmat Alain Calmat is a French former competitive figure skater, surgeon, and politician. He is the 1964 Olympic silver medalist, the 1965 World Champion, the 1962–1964 European Champion, and the 1958 & 1962–1965 French national champion.-Career:Calmat started skating at the age of nine...		8	6	1340.3	54
7	Robert Brewer		7	8	1320.3	66
8	Manfred Schnelldorfer Manfred Schnelldorfer Manfred Schnelldorfer is a German figure skater, and a World and Olympic champion.-Career:...		9	9	1303.3	75
9	Tilo Gutzeit Tilo Gutzeit Tilo Gutzeit is a German figure skater who represented West Germany in competition. He is the 1955 German national champion. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1956 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th, and at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 9th...		10	10	1274.0	86
10	Donald McPherson		13	7	1279.7	83
11	Hubert Köpfler Hubert Köpfler Hubert Köpfler is a Swiss figure skater. He is a five time Swiss national champion. He represented Switzerland at the 1960 Winter Olympics where he placed 11th.-Competitive highlights:-References:* *...		12	14	1217.0	114
12	Robin Jones		15	12	1220.4	113
13	Peter Jonas Peter Jonas (figure skater) Peter Jonas is an Austrian figure skater. He is the 1965 European bronze medalist. He represented Austria at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 13th, and at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where he placed 7th....		14	15	1213.2	115
14	Nobuo Sato Nobuo Sato is a Japanese figure skater and coach. He is a ten-time Japanese national champion. He represented Japan at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 14th, and at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where he placed 8th. His best finish at the World Championships was 4th in 1965. He is married to Kumiko Okawa...		11	17	1206.8	120
15	David Clements		16	13	1174.7	135
16	Bodo Bockenauer		17	16	1161.2	137
17	Tim Spencer		18	11	1171.2	142
18	William Cherrell		19	18	1042.2	162
WD	Norbert Felsinger Norbert Felsinger Norbert Felsinger is an Austrian figure skater. He won the silver medal at the 1960 European Figure Skating Championships and the bronze medal at the Europeans in 1959. He participated 1956 and 1960 at the Winter Olympics. He represented the club Wiener Eislauf Verein .-Results:-Navigation:...		6

Referee:

• Rudolf Marx

Assistant Referee:

• Harold G. Storke

Judges: Franz Wojtanowskyj John Greig Emil Skákala Gérard Rodrigues Henriques Theo Klemm Geoffrey S. Yates Shotaro Kobayashi Emile Finsterwald Deane McMinn

Deane McMinn

Deane McMinn was a figure skating judge who was serving as team manager for the United States Figure Skating team attending the 1961 World Figure Skating Championships...

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	CF	FS	Points	Places
1	Carol Heiss Carol Heiss Carol Elizabeth Heiss Jenkins is an American figure skater. She is the 1960 Olympic Champion in Ladies Singles, 1956 Olympic silver medalist and five-time World Champion .-Biography:...		1	1	1490.1	9
2	Sjoukje Dijkstra Sjoukje Dijkstra Sjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra is a Dutch figure skater. She is the 1964 Olympic champion in Ladies' Singles, the 1960 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion , five-time European champion , and the six-time Dutch national champion .Following the retirement of Carol Heiss in 1960, who...		2	3	1424.8	20
3	Barbara Roles Barbara Roles Barbara Ann Roles , born April 6, 1941 in San Mateo, California) is an American former figure skater who currently works as a coach. She is the 1960 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1962 United States Champion....		3	2	1414.9	26
4	Jana Mrázková		5	5	1338.7	53
5	Joan Haanappel Joan Haanappel Joan Haanappel is a former Dutch figure skater, competitive in the 1950s and 60s, who later worked for television as a sports presenter and figure skating commentator.More recently she became involved with the Dutch figure skating governing body KNSB.She started her sports career in her hometown...		4	7	1331.9	52
6	Laurence Owen Laurence Owen Laurence Rochon "Laurie" Owen was a Hall of Fame American figure skater. She was the 1961 U.S. National Champion and represented the United States at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where she placed 6th. She was the daughter of Maribel Vinson and Guy Owen and the sister of Maribel Owen...		6	6	1343.0	57
7	Regine Heitzer Regine Heitzer Regine Heitzer is an Austrian figure skater who competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1964 Winter Olympics.She skated professionally, in the Vienna Ice Revue and Holiday on Ice, from 1967 to 1971 until sidelined by a medical condition that left her without feeling in one of her feet after a...		7	4	1327.9	58
8	Anna Galmarini		8	10	1295.0	79
9	Karen Frohner		9	11	1266.0	99
10	Sandra Tewkesbury Sandra Tewkesbury Sandra Tewkesbury was a Canadian figure skater who competed in ladies singles.Tewkesbury was born in Chatham, Ontario. She won the bronze medal at the 1959 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics.She died following a car accident in Guelph in June...		10	9	1296.1	78
11	Nicole Hassler Nicole Hassler Nicole Hassler was a French figure skater. She was the 1963 World bronze medalist, the 1963 European silver medalist and the 1964-1966 European bronze medalist...		12	12	1272.6	97
12	Wendy Griner Wendy Griner Wendy Griner is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1960-63 Canadian national champion and the 1962 World silver medalist...		13	8	1275.0	98
13	Danielle Rigoulot		11	13	1253.8	107
14	Barbara Martin		18	14	1219.8	132
15	Patricia Pauley		14	16	1213.8	134
16	Carla Tichatschek		16	15	1201.1	143
17	Junko Ueno		15	20	1176.5	158
18	Ursel Barkey		20	18	1164.5	166
19	Carolyn Krau		17	21	1160.3	168
20	Liliane Crosa		22	17	1157.4	171
21	Miwa Fukuhara Miwa Fukuhara is a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach. She was born in Tokyo.She is a six-time Japanese national champion. She finished 21st in the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, and 5th in the 1964 Winter Olympic Games. She is a member of the founding family of Shiseido....		19	22	1134.7	188
22	Franziska Schmidt		21	19	1141.8	184
23	Marion Sage Marion Sage Marion "Penny" Sage is a South African figure skater. She represented South Africa at the 1960 Winter Olympics where she placed 23rd.-References:*...		24	23	1000.9	210
24	Aileen Shaw		25	24	965.7	221
25	Patricia Eastwood		23	25	970.8	219
26	Mary Wilson		26	26	890.2	232

Referee:

• Josef Dědič
  Josef Dědič
  Josef Dědič was a Czechoslovak figure skater and sport official. He placed 9th at the 1948 European Figure Skating Championships and retired from competitive skating in that year....
  
  

Assistant Referee:

• Alexander D.C. Gordon

Judges: Martin Felsenreich John Greig

John Greig

John Greig MBE is a Scottish former professional football player who, despite his boyhood allegiance to hometown team Heart of Midlothian, spent his entire career in Glasgow with Rangers as a player, manager and director.Greig was voted "The Greatest Ever Ranger" in 1999 by the Rangers supporters...

 Emil Skákala Adolf Walker Pamela Davis Giovanni de Mori Shotaro Kobayashi Charlotte Benedict-Stieber Howell Janes

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	Points	Places
1	Barbara Wagner Barbara Wagner Barbara Aileen Wagner is a former Canadian pair skater who competed with Robert Paul. The couple captured five Canadian titles and four world titles, and capped their career by winning the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.After her competitive career, she married fellow skater James Grogan...  / Robert Paul Robert Paul Robert Paul was a Canadian figure skater, who competed in pairs with Barbara Wagner. He was born in Toronto. From their start as a team in 1952, they captured five Canadian titles and four world titles, and capped their career by winning the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.After skating as...		80.4	7
2	Marika Kilius Marika Kilius Marika Kilius is a two-time Olympic silver medalist and two-time World champion in pair skating....  / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler Hans-Jürgen Bäumler Hans-Jürgen Bäumler is a German pair skater, actor, singer and television host.- Biography :...		76.8	19
3	Nancy Ludington Nancy Ludington Nancy Irene Rouillard is an American pair skater.-Personal life:She was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts...  / Ronald Ludington Ronald Ludington Ronald Ludington is an American figure skater and coach. He was born in Boston.-Biography:With his then-wife, Nancy Rouillard Ludington, he won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in pair skating four times, between 1957 and 1960, after having been the junior national champions in 1956...		76.2	27.5
4	Maria Jelinek Maria Jelinek Maria Jelinek is a Canadian pair skater. She competed with her brother Otto Jelinek. They are the 1962 World Champions, the 1961 North American national champions, and 1961-1962 Canadian national champions...  / Otto Jelinek Otto Jelinek Otto John Jelinek, PC is a businessman, former figure skater, and Canadian politician. Jelinek's family fled to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948 at the beginning of the Cold War.-Figure skating career:...		75.9	26
5	Margret Göbl Margret Göbl Margret Göbl is a former German pair skater and roller skater.Margret Göbl is a multiple German champion in pair figure skating with her husband Franz Ningel. She also won several medals at Worlds and Europeans with her partner...  / Franz Ningel Franz Ningel Franz Ningel is a former German pair skater and roller skater.Franz Ningel became World and European champion as a single roller figure skater in 1956 and 1957...		72.5	36
6	Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk Stanislav Zhuk Stanislav Alekseevich Zhuk was a pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner and wife Nina, he won three silver medals at the European Figure Skating Championships and finished sixth at the 1960 Winter Olympics.He later went on to a long career as a coach...		72.3	38
7	Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching		70.2	53
8	Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl		69.8	54.5
9	Liudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov Oleg Protopopov Oleg Alekseyevich Protopopov is a Russian pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With his partner Ludmila Belousova, he is a two-time Olympic champion and four-time World champion .- Career :Protopopov started skating relatively late, at age 15...		68.6	54.5
10	Maribel Owen Maribel Owen Maribel Yerxa Owen was an American pair skater. With partner Dudley Richards, she was the 1961 U.S. national champion and represented the United States at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where they placed 10th. She was the daughter of Maribel Vinson and Guy Owen and the sister of Laurence Owen...  / Dudley Richards Dudley Richards Dudley "Dud" Shaw Richards was an American figure skater who competed in men's singles and pairs. In singles, he won the bronze medal at the 1953 United States Figure Skating Championships and finished sixth at that year's World Figure Skating Championships...		67.5	69
11	Ila Ray Hadley Ila Ray Hadley Ila Ray Hadley , was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and ice dance with her brother Ray Hadley, Jr..Hadley was born in Renton, Washington...  / Ray Hadley Ray Hadley, Jr. Ray Ellis Hadley, Jr. was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and ice dance with his sister Ila Ray Hadley.Hadley was born in Seattle, Washington...		65.7	78
12	Jacqueline Mason Jacqueline Mason Jacqueline "Jackie" Mason Kendall-Baker is a former Australian pair skater who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics in a pairing with Mervyn Bower. In 1956 they failed to take to the ice after Bower was injured.Gordon, p. 522. In 1960, they placed 12th out of 13 duos.-Results:- References...  / Mervyn Bower Mervyn Bower Mervyn John Bower is a former Australian pair skater who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics in a pairing with Jacqueline Mason. In 1956 they failed to take to the ice after Bower was injured.Gordon, p. 522. In 1960, they placed 12th out of 13 duos.-Results:- References :*...		63.7	83
13	Marcelle Matthews Marcelle Matthews Marcelle Matthews is a South African pair skater. With partner Gwyn Jones, she represented South Africa at the 1960 Winter Olympics where she placed 13th. She was 11 years old at the time.-References:*...  / Gwyn Jones Gwyn Jones (figure skater) Idris Gwyn Jones is a South African pair skater. With partner Marcelle Matthews, he represented South Africa at the 1960 Winter Olympics where he placed 13th.-References:*...		63.6	85.5

Referee:

• Walter S. Powell
  Walter S. Powell
  Walter S. Powell was president of the United States Figure Skating Association from 1943 to 1946. After his term was complete, Powell remained very active in the international side of the sport, serving as the first chairman of the USFSA's International Committee from 1946 to 1952...
  
  

Assistant Referee:

• Alexander D.C. Gordon

Judges: Sydney R. Croll Franz Wojtanowskyj John Greig Theo Klemm Giovanni de Mori Emile Finsterwald Howell Janes