Poland at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Poland at the
1960 Winter Olympics

IOC code| POL
NOC| Polish Olympic Committee
Website| www.pkol.pl (in Polish)
in Squaw Valley
Competitors| 13 (7 men, 6 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer| Józef Karpiel
Medals
Ranked 11th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Silver | Elwira Seroczyńska | Speed skating | Women's 1500m
Bronze | Helena Pilejczyk | Speed skating | Women's 1500m

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Men
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
15 km  | Andrzej Mateja | 58:09.1  | 43
Józef Gut Misiaga | 58:03.6  | 41
Kazimierz Zelek | 55:59.4  | 28
Józef Rysula | 54:13.3  | 18
30 km  | Józef Gąsienica Sobczak | 2'06:12.7  | 34
Andrzej Mateja | 2'01:54.7  | 23
Kazimierz Zelek | 2'01:27.1  | 22
50 km  | Andrzej Mateja | DNF  | -

Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Time  | Rank
Andrzej Mateja
Józef Rysula
Józef Gut Misiaga
Kazimierz Zelek | 2'26:25.3  | 6

Women
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
10 km  | Helena Gąsienica Daniel | 45:08.2  | 21
Anna Krzeptowska-Żebracka | 44:36.1  | 20
Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa | 42:45.5  | 14
Stefania Biegun | 42:45.5  | 13

Women's 3 x 5 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Time  | Rank
Stefania Biegun
Helena Gąsienica Daniel
Józefa Czerniawska-Pęksa | 1'07:24.6  | 4

## Nordic combined

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Main article: Nordic combined at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Events:

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

Athlete  | Event  | Ski Jumping  | Cross-country  | Total

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Distance 1  | Distance 2  | Points  | Rank  | Time  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Józef Karpiel | Individual  | 56.5  | 65.0  | 194.5  | 25  | 1'02:14.0  | 225.484  | 16  | 419.984  | 19

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Jump 1  | Jump 2  | Total

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Distance  | Points  | Rank  | Distance  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Władysław Tajner | Normal hill  | 78.5  | 87.6  | 39  | 79.5  | 100.6  | 23  | 188.2  | 31

## Speed skating

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Main article: Speed skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Women
Event  | Athlete  | Race

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Time  | Rank
500 m  | Helena Pilejczyk | 48.2  | 12
Elwira Seroczyńska | 46.8  | 6
1000 m  | Elwira Seroczyńska | DNF  | -
Helena Pilejczyk | 1:35.8  | 5
1500 m  | Helena Pilejczyk | 2:27.1  |
Elwira Seroczyńska | 2:25.7  |
3000 m  | Elwira Seroczyńska | 5:27.3  | 7
Helena Pilejczyk | 5:26.2  | 6

## References

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* Official Olympic Reports
* International Olympic Committee results database
* Olympic Winter Games 1960, full results by sports-reference.com

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* Lebanon

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* Iceland
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* Netherlands
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