The 1960 Winter Universiade, the I Winter

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Medal table

Alpine Skiing

Men: Slalom
Gold –

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(Switzerland)
Silver – Sbynek Mohr (Czechoslovakia)
Bronze – Bernard Cottet (France) Men: Giant Slalom
Gold –

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(Switzerland)
Silver –

(Switzerland)
Bronze – Klaus Herwig (Switzerland) Men: Downhill
Gold – Manfred Köstinger (Austria)
Silver – Walter Kutschera (Austria)
Bronze – Heinz Gallob (Austria) Men: Combined
''Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.''
Gold – Heinz Gallob (Austria)
Silver – Pier Giorgio Vigliani (Italy)
Bronze – Peter Lakota (Yugoslavia) Women: Slalom
Gold – Cécile Prince (France)
Silver – Marie-José Dusonchet (France)
Bronze – Trandl Legat (Austria) Women: Downhill
Gold – Marie-José Dusonchet (France)
Silver – Gertraud Gaber (Austria)
Bronze – Franca Quaglia (Italy) Women: Combined
''Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.''
Gold – Marie-José Dusonchet (France)
Silver – Cécile Prince (France)
Bronze – Gertraud Gaber (Austria)

Nordic Skiing

Men: 4 x 8 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland Women: 3 x 4 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland

Nordic Combined

''Small Hill Ski Jumping and 15km Cross-Country'' Men:
Gold – Jaromir Nevlud (Czechoslovakia)
Silver – Albert Larinov (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Yuriy Krestov (Soviet Union)

Ski Jumping

Men: Small Hill - K90
Gold – Albert Larinov (Soviet Union)
Silver – Jaromir Nevlud (Czechoslovakia)
Bronze – Milan Rojina (Yugoslavia)

Figure Skating

Men:
Gold –

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(France)
Silver –

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(Japan)
Bronze – Heinrich Podhaisky (Austria) Women:
Gold – Jitka Hlaváčková (Czechoslovakia)
Silver – Eva Grozajová (Czechoslovakia)
Bronze – Helga Zollner (Hungary)

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