1960 Winter Olympics / Participant (Great Britain)

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The United Kingdom took part in the VIII Winter Olympics in 1960 in the US Squaw Valley Ski Resort under the name Great Britain with a delegation of 17 athletes in five disciplines, including eleven men and six women. None of the athletes managed to win a medal.

The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was cross-country skier and biathlete John Moore .

Participants by sport

biathlon

• John Moore

  20 km individual: 29th place (2: 08: 50.8 h)

• Norman Shutt

  20 km individual: 30th place (2: 11: 36.5 h)

figure skating

Men

• David Clements

  15th place (1174.7)

• Robin Jones

  12th place (1220.4)

Women

• Carolyn Krau

  19th place (1160.3)

• Patricia Pauley

  15th place (1213.8)

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Terry Malkin

  500 m: race not finished

  1500 m: 40th place (2: 25.0 min)

  5000 m: 33rd place (8: 56.1 min)

• Terry Monaghan

  500 m: 38th place (44.0 s)

  1500 m: 26th place (2: 19.9 min)

  5000 m: 11th place (8: 15.3 min)

  10,000 m: 5th place (16: 31.6 min)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Charlach Mackintosh

  Downhill: 35th place (2: 25.1 min)

  Giant slalom: disqualified

• John Oakes

  Downhill: 55th place (2: 36.0 min)

  Giant Slalom: 48th place (2: 16.3 min)

• Geoffrey Pitchford

  Downhill: 40th place (2: 27.3 min)

  Giant Slalom: 50th place (2: 20.4 min)

  Slalom: disqualified

• Robert Skepper

  Downhill: 43rd place (2: 28.1 min)

  Giant Slalom: 53rd place (2: 26.2 min)

  Slalom: 36th place (3: 00.1 min)

Women

• Wendy Farrington

  Downhill: 28th place (1: 50.8 min)

  Giant Slalom: 39th place (2: 04.2 min)

  Slalom: 37th place (2: 39.2 min)

• Josephine Gibbs

  Departure: 25th place (1: 50.3 min)

  Giant Slalom: 33rd place (1: 51.9 min)

  Slalom: 27th place (2: 13.2 min)

• Renate Holmes

  Downhill: 31st place (1: 51.9 min)

  Giant Slalom: 38th place (2: 03.9 min)

  Slalom: 34th place (2: 23.5 min)

• Sonja McCaskie

  Giant Slalom: 40th place (2: 06.1 min)

Cross-country skiing

Men

• John Moore

  15 km: 44th place (58: 35.0 min)

  30 km: 38th place (2: 08: 58.6 h)

  50 km: 30th place (3: 43: 15.3 h)

• Andrew Morgan

  15 km: 49th place (1: 01: 32.9 h)

  30 km: 41st place (2: 13: 38.9 h)

  50 km: race not finished

• Norman Shutt

  15 km: 52nd place (1: 07: 34.0 h)

  50 km: race not finished

Web links

• Great Britain at the 1960 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )