Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's 30 kilometre
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Men's 30km at the VIII Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | McKinney Creek Stadium | ||||||||||||
Date | February 19 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 17 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:51:03.9 | ||||||||||||
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Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics | ||
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10 km | women | |
15 km | men | |
30 km | men | |
50 km | men | |
Relay | men | women |
The 30 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1960 Winter Olympics, in Squaw Valley, California, United States. It was the second appearance of the event at its length of 30 km. The competition was held on Saturday, February 19, 1960 at the McKinney Creek Stadium.[1]
Sixten Jernberg of Sweden won the gold medal ahead of fellow Swede Rolf Rämgård. Defending Olympic champion Veikko Hakulinen from Finland finished 6th. Three of the 48 competitors did not finish
Results
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Cross Country Skiing at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games: Men's 30 kilometres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2019.