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Sweden at the 1960 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
SWE

Sweden at the 1960 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
Swedish Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.sok.se (Swedish) (English)

Competitors
  
47 (41 men, 6 women) in 6 sports

Flag bearer
  
Einar Granath, ice hockey

Medals Ranked 5th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 3 2 2 7

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

Contents

Biathlon

Men

Cross-country skiing

Men
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Women
Women's 3 x 5 km relay

Group A

Top two teams (shaded ones) from each group advanced to the final round and played for 1st-6th places, other teams played in the consolation round.

  • Canada 5–2 Sweden
  • Sweden 19–0 Japan

    • Final round

  • USA 6–3 Sweden
  • USSR 2–2 Sweden
  • Czechoslovakia 3–1 Sweden
  • Canada 6–5 Sweden
  • Sweden 8–2 Germany (UTG)

    • Nordic combined

    Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (three jumps, best two counted and shown here)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

    • Speed skating

    Men
    Women

    References

    Sweden at the 1960 Winter Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA