Kalevi Hämäläinen of Finland won the gold medal ahead of fellow Finn Veikko Hakulinen. Defending Olympic champion Sixten Jernberg from Sweden finished 5th. Thirty nine competitors were due to start but eight did not make the starting line. Of the top 14, only 2 were not Nordic.
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1960 Squaw Valley Official Olympic Report
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cross, country, skiing, 1960, winter, olympics, kilometre, kilometre, cross, country, skiing, event, part, cross, country, skiing, programme, 1960, winter, olympics, squaw, valley, california, united, states, fifth, appearance, event, length, competition, held. The 50 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 fifth appearance of the event at its length of 30 km The competition was held on Saturday February 27 1960 at the McKinney Creek Stadium 1 Men s 50 kmat the VIII Olympic Winter GamesCross country skiingVenueMcKinney Creek StadiumDateFebruary 27Competitors39 from 15 nationsWinning time2 59 06 3MedalistsKalevi Hamalainen FinlandVeikko Hakulinen FinlandRolf Ramgard Sweden 19561964 Kalevi Hamalainen of Finland won the gold medal ahead of fellow Finn Veikko Hakulinen Defending Olympic champion Sixten Jernberg from Sweden finished 5th Thirty nine competitors were due to start but eight did not make the starting line Of the top 14 only 2 were not Nordic Results editRank Name Country Time1 Kalevi Hamalainen nbsp Finland 2 59 06 32 Veikko Hakulinen nbsp Finland 2 59 26 73 Rolf Ramgard nbsp Sweden 3 02 46 74 Lennart Larsson nbsp Sweden 3 03 27 95 Sixten Jernberg nbsp Sweden 3 05 18 06 Pentti Pelkonen nbsp Finland 3 05 24 57 Gennady Vaganov nbsp Soviet Union 3 05 27 68 Veikko Rasanen nbsp Finland 3 06 04 49 Hallgeir Brenden nbsp Norway 3 08 23 010 Sverre Stensheim nbsp Norway 3 08 51 511 Oddmund Jensen nbsp Norway 3 09 16 212 Assar Ronnlund nbsp Sweden 3 09 46 613 Nikolay Anikin nbsp Soviet Union 3 10 13 914 Harald Gronningen nbsp Norway 3 11 17 115 Aleksey Kuznetsov nbsp Soviet Union 3 11 47 016 Federico Deflorian nbsp Italy 3 16 23 617 Mack Miller nbsp United States 3 17 23 218 Livio Stuffer nbsp Italy 3 20 43 419 Ivan Lyubimov nbsp Soviet Union 3 25 06 420 Helmut Hagg nbsp United Team of Germany 3 25 14 621 Antonio Schenatti nbsp Italy 3 26 32 222 Stefan Mitkov nbsp Bulgaria 3 26 32 523 Rudolf Dannhauer nbsp United Team of Germany 3 27 54 624 Siegfried Weiss nbsp United Team of Germany 3 28 29 125 Alfredo Dibona nbsp Italy 3 33 31 626 Olavi Hirvonen nbsp United States 3 36 37 827 Eiji Kurita nbsp Japan 3 38 40 628 Egon Fleischmann nbsp United Team of Germany 3 38 53 629 Leo Massa nbsp United States 3 41 08 230 John Moore nbsp Great Britain 3 43 15 231 Theodore Farwell Jr nbsp United States 3 49 56 6Clarence Servold nbsp Canada DNSNorman Shutt nbsp Great Britain DNSAndrew Morgan nbsp Great Britain DNSPal Sajgo nbsp Hungary DNSKazuo Sato nbsp Japan DNSAndrzej Mateja nbsp Poland DNSRudolf Cillik nbsp Czechoslovakia DNSFritz Kocher nbsp Switzerland DNSReferences edit Cross Country Skiing at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games Men s 50 kilometres Sports Reference Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 17 June 2019 External links edit1960 Squaw Valley Official Olympic Report Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cross country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics Men 27s 50 kilometre amp oldid 1084576696, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
