Olympic Winter Games 1960 / Participant (Austria)

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Austria took part in the 1960 Winter Olympics in the US Squaw Valley with a delegation of 26 athletes, 17 men and nine women.

It was Austria's eighth participation in the Winter Olympic Games since 1924 .

Flag bearer

The figure skater Norbert Felsinger carried the flag of Austria during the opening ceremony in the Blyth Arena .

Medals

With a recovered gold, two silver and three bronze medals, the Austrian team was ranked 9 in the medals table .

gold

• Ernst Hinterseer : Alpine skiing, men's slalom

silver

• Josef Stiegler : Alpine skiing, men's giant slalom
• Mathias Leitner : Alpine skiing, men's slalom

bronze

• Ernst Hinterseer : Alpine skiing, men's giant slalom
• Traudl Hecher : Alpine skiing, women's downhill
• Otto Leodolter : Nordic skiing, ski jumping, normal hill

Participants by sport

Alpine skiing

Ladies

• Herlinde Beutlhauser

  Departure: DNF

• Putzi Frandl

  Downhill: 39th place - 2: 11.6 min

  Giant slalom: 21st place - 1: 45.7 min

  Slalom: 16th place - 2: 03.0 min

• Traudl Hecher

  Departure: - 1: 38.9 min

  Giant slalom: 25th place - 1: 46.7 min

  Slalom: disqualified (2nd run)

• Hilde Hofherr

  Giant slalom: 9th place - 1: 41.9 min

  Slalom: 5th place - 1: 58.0 min

• Marianne Jahn

  Slalom: disqualified (2nd run)

• Erika Netzer

  Departure: 8th place - 1: 41.1 min

  Giant Slalom: DNF (fall)

Men's

• Ernst Hinterseer

  Giant slalom: - 1: 49.1 min

  Slalom: - 2: 08.9 min

• Hias Leitner

  Slalom: - 2: 10.3 min

• Anderl Molterer

  Departure: 19th place - 2: 15.1 min

  Giant slalom: 12th place - 1: 51.6 min

• Ernst Oberaigner

  Slalom: disqualified (2nd run)

• Karl Schranz

  Departure: 7th place - 2: 09.2 min

  Giant slalom: 7th place - 1: 50.8 min

• Pepi Stiegler

  Downhill: 15th place - 2: 13.1 min

  Giant slalom: - 1: 48.7 min

  Slalom: 5th place - 2: 11.1 min

• Egon Zimmermann

  Downhill: 10th place - 2: 09.8 min

figure skating

Ladies

• Karin Frohner

  9th place

• Regine Heitzer

  DNF

Men's

• Norbert Felsinger

  7th place

• Peter Jonas

  13th place

Couples

• Heinz Döpfl / Diana Hinko

  8th place

Speed ​​skating

Men's

• Franz Offenberger

  500 m: 29th place - 43.0 s

  1500 m: DNF

  5000 m: 29th place - 8: 38.2 min

• Hermann Strutz

  500 m: 40th place - 44.4 s

  1500 m: 24th place - 2: 19.4 min

  5000 m: 18th place - 8: 21.9 min

  10,000 m: 19th place - 17: 06.5 min

Nordic skiing

Ski jumping

Men's

• Willi Egger

  Normal hill: 34th place - 185.4 points

• Otto Leodolter

  Normal hill: - 219.4 points

• Albin Plank

  Normal hill: 14th place - 206.7 points

• Walter Steinegger

  Normal hill: 16th place - 205.9 points

Nordic combination

Men's

• Alois Leodolter

  Individual (normal hill / 15 km): 21st place

Web link

• Austrian Olympic team 1960 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )