FIL World Luge Championships 1960

The FIL World Luge Championships 1960 took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. This was an extraordinary event because a luge track was not constructed for the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.

Men's singles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Helmut Berndt (GER)
Silver	Reinhold Frosch (AUT)
Bronze	Hans Plenk (GER)

Women's singles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Maria Isser (AUT)
Silver	Hannelore Possmoser (AUT)
Bronze	Erika Leitner (ITA)

Doubles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Austria (Reinhold Frosch, Ewald Walch)
Silver	Austria (Herbert Thaler, Helmut Thaler)
Bronze	West Germany (Horst Tiedge, Hans Plenk)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Austria	2	3	0	5
2	West Germany	1	0	2	3
3	Italy	0	0	1	1

References

FIL World Luge Championships

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