Nordic Combined at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Dates 21 – 22 February 1960
Medal Events 1
Venues Olympic Jumping Hill, Squaw Valley, California / McKinney Creek Stadium, Tahoma, California

The single individual Nordic combined event consisted of ski jumping on the Squaw Valley normal hill at the base of Little Papoose Peak, graded at 60-metres. All competitors had three jumps, with the best two scores of each to count. The next day, 22 February, the skiers raced 15 km at the McKinney Creek cross-country complex, with the race starting and finishing in the stadium.

Events

Event Status Date Participants NOCs
Individual, Men Olympic 21 – 22 February 1960 33 13
33 (33/0) 13 (13/0)

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual, Men Georg ThomaGER Tormod KnutsenNOR Nikolay GusakovURS

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Germany GER 1 0 0 1
Norway NOR 0 1 0 1
Soviet Union URS 0 0 1 1