Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

Men's slalom at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
Alpine skiing
Venue	Squaw Valley
Date	February 24
Competitors	63 from 21 nations
Winning time	3:09.62
Medalists
Ernst Hinterseer  Austria Hias Leitner  Austria Charles Bozon  France

The Men's slalom competition of the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympics was held on February 24 at Squaw Valley.^[1][2]

The defending world champion was Josl Rieder of Austria.^[3]

During the event, race officials asked CBS if they could review videotape of the race because of a controversy about one skier who was alleged to have missed a gate. This gave CBS producers the idea to invent instant replay.^[4]

Results

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Rank	Name	Country	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Difference
	Ernst Hinterseer	Austria	1:10.7	0:58.2	2:08.9	-
	Hias Leitner	Austria	1:11.1	0:59.2	2:10.3	+1.4
	Charles Bozon	France	1:09.8	1:00.6	2:10.4	+1.5
4	Luggi Leitner	United Team of Germany	1:10.9	0:59.6	2:10.5	+1.6
5	Pepi Stiegler	Austria	1:11.5	0:59.6	2:11.1	+2.2
6	Guy Périllat	France	1:11.0	1:00.8	2:11.8	+2.9
7	Hans Peter Lanig	United Team of Germany	1:11.9	1:02.4	2:14.3	+5.4
8	Paride Milianti	Italy	1:10.1	1:04.3	2:14.4	+5.5
9	Tom Corcoran	United States	1:12.5	1:02.2	2:14.7	+5.8
10	Sepp Behr	United Team of Germany	1:12.1	1:03.9	2:16.0	+7.1
11	Italo Pedroncelli	Italy	1:17.2	1:02.5	2:19.7	+10.8
12	Chiharu Igaya	Japan	1:10.9	1:09.3	2:20.2	+11.3
13	Carlo Senoner	Italy	1:18.9	1:01.8	2:20.7	+11.8
14	Oddvar Rønnestad	Norway	1:18.8	1:04.5	2:23.3	+14.4
15	Adolf Mathis	Switzerland	1:13.9	1:09.6	2:23.5	+14.6
16	Osvaldo Ancinas	Argentina	1:17.5	1:06.7	2:24.2	+15.3
17	Eysteinn Þórðarson	Iceland	1:17.0	1:07.9	2:24.9	+16.0
18	Georgi Dimitrov	Bulgaria	1:16.9	1:08.2	2:25.1	+16.2
19	Verne Anderson	Canada	1:17.0	1:12.3	2:29.3	+20.4
20	Bruno Alberti	Italy	1:28.5	1:02.1	2:30.6	+21.7
21	Silvan Kindle	Liechtenstein	1:19.3	1:11.4	2:30.7	+21.8
22	Don Bruneski	Canada	1:19.8	1:13.1	2:32.9	+24.0
23	Kristinn Benediktsson	Iceland	1:24.1	1:13.0	2:37.1	+28.2
24	Luis Arias	Spain	1:24.3	1:16.2	2:40.5	+31.6
25	Frederick Tommy	Canada	1:18.4	1:25.5	2:43.9	+35.0
26	Osamu Tada	Japan	1:17.2	1:26.8	2:44.0	+35.1
27	Hermann Kindle	Liechtenstein	1:28.7	1:17.0	2:45.7	+36.8
28	Hernán Boher	Chile	1:24.2	1:22.9	2:47.1	+38.2
29	Georgi Varoshkin	Bulgaria	1:21.3	1:26.2	2:47.5	+38.6
30	Peter Brockhoff	Australia	1:27.3	1:24.4	2:51.7	+42.8
31	Georges Schneider	Switzerland	1:13.0	1:39.7	2:52.7	+43.8
32	Clemente Tellechea	Argentina	1:28.7	1:26.0	2:54.7	+45.8
33	Takashi Takeda	Japan	1:26.7	1:29.3	2:56.0	+47.1
34	Jean-Guy Brunet	Canada	1:26.1	1:31.9	2:58.0	+49.1
34	Manuel García-Moran	Spain	1:32.3	1:25.7	2:58.0	+49.1
36	Robert Skepper	Great Britain	1:41.6	1:18.5	3:00.1	+51.2
37	Frank Brown	United States	1:58.2	1:03.1	3:01.3	+52.4
38	Diego Schweizer	Argentina	1:32.2	1:34.6	3:06.8	+57.9
39	Zeki Şamiloğlu	Turkey	1:29.0	2:05.7	3:34.7	+1:25.8
40	Im Gyeong-Sun	South Korea	2:20.9	2:35.2	4:56.1	+2:47.2
-	Francisco Cortes	Chile	?	DQ	-	-
-	Jorge Abelardo Eiras	Argentina	?	DQ	-	-
-	Jim Barrier	United States	?	DNF	-	-
-	Willy Bogner	United Team of Germany	1:08.8	DQ	-	-
-	François Bonlieu	France	1:09.8	DQ	-	-
-	Chuck Ferries	United States	1:16.1	DQ	-	-
-	Willi Forrer	Switzerland	1:16.1	DQ	-	-
-	Vicente Vera	Chile	1:20.4	DQ	-	-
-	Adrien Duvillard	France	1:21.9	DQ	-	-
-	Bill Day	Australia	1:22.1	DQ	-	-
-	Nazih Geagea	Lebanon	1:22.4	DQ	-	-
-	Geoff Pitchford	Great Britain	1:23.5	DQ	-	-
-	Masayoshi Mitani	Japan	1:23.8	DQ	-	-
-	Jóhann Vilbergsson	Iceland	1:25.7	DQ	-	-
-	Muzaffer Demirhan	Turkey	1:26.3	DQ	-	-
-	Luis Sánchez	Spain	1:52.1	DQ	-	-
-	Roger Staub	Switzerland	DQ	-	-	-
-	Ernst Oberaigner	Austria	DQ	-	-	-
-	Aleksandar Shalamanov	Bulgaria	DQ	-	-	-
-	Sam Chaffey	New Zealand	DQ	-	-	-
-	Bill Hunt	New Zealand	DQ	-	-	-
-	Adolf Fehr	Liechtenstein	DQ	-	-	-
-	Victor Tagle	Chile	DQ	-	-	-

References

1. "VIII Olympic Winter Games Squaw Valley, California 1960 - Final Report" (PDF). California Olympic Commission. LA84 Foundation. 1960. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
2. "Alpine Skiing at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games: Men's Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
3. "1958 World Championships results". FIS. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
4. Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2009). "Alpine Skiing, Men: Slalom". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 198.