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Alpine Skiing At The 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's Slalom
The Women's slalom competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley was held on Friday, February 26, and was the final alpine event of the games. The defending world champion was Inger Bjørnbakken of Norway, who finished 14th. Anne Heggtveit of Canada won by over three seconds after gaining a large lead after the first run. She also won the combined, a world championship title. Results Source: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics - Women's slalom Women's slalom Oly Oly may refer to: * Oly, informal name for Olympia, Washington, United States * OLY (: ), postnominals granted to participants in the Olympics People with the name * Oly (born 1992), American singer-songwriter and musician * Oly Hicks (born 1968 ... Alp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Heggtveit
Anne Heggtveit, (born January 11, 1939) is a former alpine ski racer from Canada. She was an Olympic gold medallist and double world champion in 1960. Early years Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Heggtveit was raised in New Edinburgh, one of the oldest areas of the city. She was encouraged into alpine skiing by her father, Halvor Heggtveit, a Canadian cross-country champion who qualified for the Winter Olympics in 1932, but did not compete. His parents had emigrated from Norway to North Dakota. She learned to ski at Camp Fortune ski area in the nearby Gatineau Hills of Quebec, northwest of Ottawa, and was a student at Lisgar Collegiate Institute in Ottawa. Heggtveit was a ski racing prodigy, invited at age seven to serve as a forerunner to a downhill race at Lake Placid in 1946. Racing career At the age of 15 in 1954, Heggtveit first gained international attention when she became the youngest winner ever of the Holmenkollen giant slalom event in Norway. She also won the slalom an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina
Stalina Sergeyevna Demidova-Korzukhina (russian: Сталина Сергеевна Демидова-Корзухина, born 10 February 1938) is a retired Russian alpine skier. She competed in the downhill, slalom and giant slalom events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, with the best achievement of seventh place in the slalom in 1960. Between 1960 and 1963 she won 11 national titles in alpine events. Demidova-Korzukhina graduated from the Siberian Academy of Physical Culture in Omsk Omsk (; rus, Омск, p=omsk) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia, and has a population of over 1.1 million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk ..., and after retiring from competition coached alpine events in Saint Petersburg. References 1938 births Living people Soviet female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for the Soviet Union Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heidi Biebl
Heidi Biebl (17 February 1941 – 20 January 2022) was a German alpine skier. Career Biebl won gold medal in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics, just three days after her 19th birthday, becoming the games' youngest gold medal winner. She also competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ..., finishing fourth in both the downhill and slalom events. Biebl died on 20 January 2022, at the age of 80. References External links * * 1941 births 2022 deaths German female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of the United Team of Germany Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerta Schir
Jerta Schir (born 12 June 1938) is an Italian alpine skier. She competed in three events at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... She is the sister of the other skier Jolanda Schir. References External links * 1938 births Living people Italian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Italy Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Trentino Skiers from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol {{Italy-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marguerite Leduc
Marguerite Leduc (born 31 October 1935) is a French alpine skier. She competed in two events at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... References 1935 births Living people French female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Vosges (department) {{France-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova
Yevgeniya Nikolaevna Sidorova (russian: Евгения Николаевна Сидорова, later ''Kabina'' russian: Кабина, 13 December 1930 – 29 January 2003) was a Soviet alpine skier who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Winter Olympics, in the 1960 Winter Olympics, and in the 1964 Winter Olympics. She was born in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... In 1956, she won the bronze medal in the slalom event. In the downhill competition she finished 37th and in the giant slalom contest she finished 40th. Four years later she competed as Yevgeniya Kabina and finished 18th in the 1960 slalom event. In the same year she finished 20th downhill competition and 31st in the giant slalom contest. At the 1964 Games she finished 27th in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Leduc
Anne-Marie Leduc (born 18 March 1937) is a French alpine skier. She competed in two events at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... References 1937 births Living people French female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Vosges (department) {{France-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Putzi Frandl
Josefine "Putzi" Frandl (later ''Crotty'', born 5 July 1930) is an Austrian former alpine ski racer. She was among the world's best ski racers in the mid-1950s. She competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics, the 1958 Alpine World Ski Championships and the 1960 Winter Olympics. She was born in Radstadt, Austria. Major Competitions History In 1956 Winter Olympics she won the silver medal in the giant slalom event. In the slalom competition she finished fifth and had a 13th-place finish in the downhill contest. Four years later, at the Squaw Valley, California Winter Olympics, she finished 16th in the 1960 slalom event, 21st in the giant slalom competition, and 39th in the downhill contest. Frandl and some of her friends and teammates went out to ski the fresh powder snow. Unfortunately, while coming down one run, the tip of one of Frandl's skis went under a log hidden just under the newly fallen snow. Her shin hit the log hard, scraping it and straining her leg. Frandl b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carla Marchelli
Carla Marchelli (born 3 April 1935) is an Italian skier. She competed in Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics and the 1960 Winter Olympics. She was the sister of the skier Maria Grazia Marchelli Maria Grazia Marchelli (1 June 1932 – 26 June 2006) was an Italian alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cro .... References External links * 1935 births Living people Alpine skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Italian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Italy Place of birth missing (living people) {{Italy-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneliese Meggl
Anneliese Meggl (born 3 December 1938) is a German former alpine skier who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... References 1938 births Living people German female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for the United Team of Germany Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Holland
Nancy Holland (born 3 February 1942) is a Canadian former alpine skier who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics and in the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr .... References 1942 births Living people Canadian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Canada Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics {{canada-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marit Haraldsen
Marit Haraldsen (born 25 July 1939) is a Norwegian alpine skier. She participated at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall ... in Squaw Valley, where she competed in downhill, slalom and giant slalom. She became Norwegian champion in downhill in 1959. References External links * 1939 births Living people Alpine skiers from Oslo Norwegian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of Norway Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
