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Austria at the 1960 Winter Olympics

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Austria at the
1960 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oeoc.at (in German)
in Squaw Valley
Competitors26 (17 men, 9 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearerNorbert Feisinger (figure skating)
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
6
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Austria competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States.

As Innsbruck would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, an Austrian segment was performed at the closing ceremony.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Ernst Hinterseer Alpine skiing Men's slalom
 Silver Pepi Stiegler Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom
 Silver Hias Leitner Alpine skiing Men's slalom
 Bronze Ernst Hinterseer Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom
 Bronze Traudl Hecher Alpine skiing Women's downhill
 Bronze Otto Leodolter Ski jumping Men's normal hill

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anderl Molterer Downhill 2:15.1 19
Pepi Stiegler 2:13.1 15
Egon Zimmermann 2:09.8 10
Karl Schranz 2:09.2 7
Anderl Molterer Giant Slalom 1:51.6 12
Karl Schranz 1:50.8 7
Ernst Hinterseer 1:49.1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pepi Stiegler 1:48.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ernst Oberaigner Slalom DSQ DSQ
Pepi Stiegler 1:11.5 10 59.6 3 2:11.1 5
Hias Leitner 1:11.1 9 59.2 2 2:10.3 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ernst Hinterseer 1:10.7 5 58.2 1 2:08.9 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Herlinde Beutlhauser Downhill DSQ
Putzi Frandl 2:11.6 39
Erika Netzer 1:41.1 8
Traudl Hecher 1:38.9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Erika Netzer Giant Slalom DSQ
Traudl Hecher 1:46.7 25
Putzi Frandl 1:45.7 21
Hilde Hofherr 1:41.9 9
Putzi Frandl Slalom 59.2 16 1:03.8 23 2:03.0 16
Hilde Hofherr 59.0 14 59.0 5 1:58.0 5
Traudl Hecher 58.6 11 DSQ DSQ
Marianne Jahn-Nutt 55.5 2 DSQ DSQ

Figure skating

Men
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Norbert Felsinger 6 DNF DNF
Peter Jonas 14 15 1213.2 115 13
Hubert Köpfler 12 14 1217.0 114 11
Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Karen Frohner 9 11 1266.0 99 9
Regine Heitzer 7 4 1327.9 58 7
Pairs
Athletes Points Places Rank
Diana Hinko
Heinz Döpfl
69.8 54.5 8

Nordic combined

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Alois Leodolter Individual 60.5 62.5 205.5 14 1'06:21.9 209.484 25 414.984 21

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Willi Egger Normal hill 78.5 88.1 37 76.0 97.3 28 185.4 34
Walter Steinegger 87.5 103.3 14 79.5 102.6 16 205.9 16
Albin Plank 87.5 105.3 10 75.5 101.4 22 206.7 14
Otto Leodolter 88.5 107.6 6 83.5 111.8 2 219.4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Hermann Strutz 44.4 40
Franz Offenberger 43.0 29
1500 m Franz Offenberger DNF
Hermann Strutz 2:19.4 24
5000 m Franz Offenberger 8:38.2 29
Hermann Strutz 8:21.9 18
10,000 m Hermann Strutz 17:06.5 19

References