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Encyclopedia > Figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Figure skating medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California, United States. Figure skating is an ice skating sporting event where individuals, mixed couples, or groups perform spins, jumps, and other moves on the ice, often to music. ... The VIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1960 in Squaw Valley, USA. Alexander Cushing, the creator of the resort, campaigned vigorously to win the Games. ... The Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, California is one of the most famous ski areas in the United States and was the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. ...


Men's singles

Medal Athletes
Gold David Jenkins (USA)
Gold Karol Divin (TCH)
Bronze Donald Jackson (CAN)

Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... David Jenkins was born on June 29, 1936, and is the brother of figure skater Hayes Alan Jenkins. ... General info: Large flag of the Czech Republic Dimensions: 453x302 pixels Source: Image originally derived from the public domain License: Originally public domain, modifications under GFDL Most of the flags have had their colours improved and many have been resized to the proper ratios. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ...

Women's singles

Medal Athletes
Gold Carol Heiss (USA)
Gold Sjoukje Dijkstra (NED)
Bronze Barbara Roles (USA)

Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Carol Heiss Jenkins (born January 20, 1940) is an American figure skater. ... Large flag of the Netherlands. ... Competitive Highlights 1956 Olympics - 12th 1959 World Championships - 3rd 1960 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 2nd World Championships - 2nd 1961 European Championships - 1st 1962 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1963 European Championships - 1st World Championships - 1st 1964 European Championships - 1st Olympics - 1st World Championships - 1st Categories: ‪Dutch Figure Skaters‬ | ‪Figure... Download high resolution version (1520x800, 18 KB) Subject: Flag of the United States. ... Barbara Ann Roles Competitive Highlights 1959 U.S Championships - 3rd 1960 U.S Championships - 2nd Olympics - 3rd World Championships - 3rd 1962 U.S Championships - 1st Categories: | ...

Pairs

Medal Athletes
Gold Barbara Wagner/Robert Paul (CAN)
Gold Marika Kilius/Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (FRG)
Bronze Nancy Ludington/Ronald Ludington (USA)


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Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > 1960 Winter Olympics (183 words)
This Winter Olympics introduced Disney artist John Hench[?] torch design, which all further torches would be based on.
The Olympic Flame was lit in the cottage of Sondre Norheim in Morgedal, Norway, and was brought to Los Angeles by plane from Oslo.
1960 was the first year for women's speed skating and the men's biathlon.
1960 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (318 words)
This Winter Olympics introduced Disney artist John Hench's Olympic torch design, which all further torches would be based on.
The Olympic flame was lit in the cottage of Sondre Norheim in Morgedal, Norway, and was brought to Los Angeles by plane from Oslo.
1960 was the first year for women's speed skating and the men's biathlon.
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