The FIL World Luge Championships 1960 took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. This was an extraordinary event because, the sport dèbut at the Winter Olympics was delayed 4 years, as track was not constructed for the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
Men's singles
editMedal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Helmut Berndt (GER) | |
Silver | Reinhold Frosch (AUT) | |
Bronze | Hans Plenk (GER) |
Women's singles
editMedal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Maria Isser (AUT) | |
Silver | Hannelore Possmoser (AUT) | |
Bronze | Erika Leitner (ITA) |
Doubles
editMedal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Austria (Reinhold Frosch, Ewald Walch) | |
Silver | Austria (Herbert Thaler, Helmut Thaler) | |
Bronze | West Germany (Horst Tiedge, Hans Plenk) |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
2 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
3 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |