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

Women's slalom at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
Anne Heggtveit with her gold medal
Venue	Squaw Valley
Date	February 26, 1960
Competitors	43 from 21 nations
Winning time	1:49.6
Medalists
Anne Heggtveit  Canada Betsy Snite  United States Barbi Henneberger  United Team of Germany
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The Women's slalom competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley was held on Friday, February 26,^[1] and was the final alpine event of the games.

The defending world champion was Inger Bjørnbakken of Norway,^[2] who finished 14th. Anne Heggtveit of Canada won by over three seconds after gaining a large lead after the first run.^[3] She also won the combined, a world championship title.^[4][5]

Results

Rank	Name	Country	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Difference
	Anne Heggtveit	Canada	0:54.0	0:55.6	1:49.6	—
	Betsy Snite	United States	0:57.4	0:55.5	1:52.9	+3.3
	Barbi Henneberger	United Team of Germany	0:57.4	0:59.2	1:56.6	+7.0
4	Thérèse Leduc	France	0:59.2	0:58.2	1:57.4	+7.8
5	Hilde Hofherr	Austria	0:59.0	0:59.0	1:58.0	+8.4
	Liselotte Michel	Switzerland	0:58.8	0:59.2
7	Stalina Demidova-Korzukhina	Soviet Union	0:58.5	0:59.9	1:58.4	+8.8
8	Sonja Sperl	United Team of Germany	0:59.0	0:59.8	1:58.8	+9.2
9	Renie Cox	United States	0:59.4	0:59.8	1:59.2	+9.6
10	Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo	Italy	0:57.4	1:01.9	1:59.3	+9.7
11	Marit Haraldsen	Norway	0:59.8	1:00.0	1:59.8	+10.2
12	Nancy Holland	Canada	1:01.6	0:59.5	2:01.1	+11.5
13	Anneliese Meggl	United Team of Germany	1:02.5	0:59.9	2:02.4	+12.8
14	Inger Bjørnbakken	Norway	0:57.3	1:05.2	2:02.5	+12.9
15	Carla Marchelli	Italy	1:01.1	1:01.8	2:02.9	+13.3
16	Putzi Frandl	Austria	0:59.2	1:03.8	2:03.0	+13.4
17	Anne-Marie Leduc	France	0:58.6	1:04.9	2:03.5	+13.9
18	Yevgeniya Kabina-Sidorova	Soviet Union	1:03.3	1:01.0	2:04.3	+14.7
19	Marguerite Leduc	France	1:02.2	1:02.4	2:04.6	+15.0
20	Jerta Schir	Italy	1:05.6	1:00.6	2:06.2	+16.6
21	Heidi Biebl	United Team of Germany	1:09.2	0:57.3	2:06.5	+16.9
22	Arlette Grosso	France	1:07.5	0:59.3	2:06.8	+17.2
23	Marían Navarro	Spain	1:05.2	1:02.8	2:08.0	+18.4
24	Elizabeth Greene	Canada	1:06.0	1:04.4	2:10.4	+20.8
25	María Cristina Schweizer	Argentina	1:05.9	1:06.0	2:11.9	+22.3
26	Beverley Anderson	United States	1:13.1	1:00.0	2:13.1	+23.5
27	Josephine Gibbs	Great Britain	1:04.1	1:09.1	2:13.2	+23.6
28	Madeleine Chamot-Berthod	Switzerland	1:12.1	1:03.3	2:15.4	+25.8
29	Christine Davy	Australia	1:13.1	1:04.1	2:17.2	+27.6
30	Lyubov Volkova	Soviet Union	1:00.8	1:16.5	2:17.3	+27.7
31	Nancy Greene	Canada	1:09.4	1:08.6	2:18.0	+28.4
32	Trish Prain	New Zealand	1:05.5	1:12.9	2:18.4	+28.8
33	Penny Pitou	United States	0:58.5	1:21.3	2:19.8	+30.2
34	Renate Holmes	Great Britain	1:16.1	1:07.4	2:23.5	+33.9
35	Jolanda Schir	Italy	1:02.3	1:25.8	2:28.1	+38.5
36	Astrid Sandvik	Norway	0:58.1	1:31.3	2:29.4	+39.8
37	Wendy Farrington	Great Britain	1:08.4	1:30.8	2:39.2	+49.6
38	Cecilia Womersley	New Zealand	2:17.7	1:25.4	3:43.1	+1:53.5
-	Marianne Jahn-Nutt	Austria	0:55.5	DQ	-	-
-	Annemarie Waser	Switzerland	0:57.6	DQ	-	-
-	Traudl Hecher	Austria	0:58.6	DQ	-	-
-	Yvonne Rüegg	Switzerland	DQ	-	-	-
-	Liv Jagge-Christiansen	Norway	DQ	-	-	-

Source:^[1]

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