1960–61 Four Hills Tournament
After the political scandal one year prior, no national flags were used at the ninth edition of the ninth annual Four Hills Tournament in Germany and Austria, only those of the host country and the hosting ski club.[1]
Four Hills Tournament | |||||||
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Venues | Schattenbergschanze, Große Olympiaschanze, Bergiselschanze, Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze | ||||||
Location | Germany, Austria | ||||||
Dates | 30 December 1960 – 8 January 1961 | ||||||
Competitors | 75 from 12 nations | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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East German athlete Helmut Recknagel won the tournament for a record third time after his absence the previous year.
Participating nations and athletes
With the return of the East block nations, the 1960-61 tournament saw a record number of 12 participating nations.
Nation | Number of Athletes | Athletes |
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![]() | 18 | Hermann Anwander, Arthur Bodenmüller, Max Bolkart, Rudi Duffke, Alois Haberstock, Wolfgang Happle, Otto Herz, Lothar Heyer, Heini Ihle, Helmut Kurz, Edi Lengg, Siegbert Mönch, Josef Pichler, Georg Thoma, Helmut Wegscheider, Hias Winkler, Hubert Witting, Axel Zerlaut |
![]() | 18 | Alfred Brunner, Willi Egger, Max Golser, Walter Habersatter, Ernst Kopp, Willi Köstinger, Ernst Kröll, Georg Lackner, Otto Leodolter, Sepp Lichtenegger, Heinz Moser, Horst Moser, Peter Müller, Georg Niederhammer, Albin Plank, Baldur Preiml, Walter Steinegger, Ferdl Wallner |
![]() | 3 | Drahomír Jebavý, Dalibor Motejlek, Jaromír Novlud |
![]() | 3 | Veikko Kankkonen, Juhani Kärkkäinen, Kalevi Kärkkäinen |
![]() | 2 | Phil Devouassoux, Robert Rey |
![]() | 9 | Veit Kührt, Peter Lesser, Werner Lesser, Günter Oettel, Günther Pollmer, Helmut Recknagel, Kurt Schramm, Wolfgang Schüller, Willi Wirth |
![]() | 4 | Giacomo Aimoni, Bruno De Zordo, Dino De Zordo, Nilo Zandanell |
![]() | 3 | Gunnar Lie, Ole Tom Nord, Olaf Solli |
![]() | 5 | V. Ivannikov, Nikolay Kamenskiy, Nikolai Schamov, Koba Zakadze, Yuri Zubarev |
![]() | 3 | Harry Bergquist, Gösta Nordin, Kjell Sjöberg |
![]() | 3 | Toni Cecchinato, Ueli Scheidegger, Peter Wenger |
![]() | 4 | Peter Eržen, Miro Oman, Marjan Pečar, Jože Šlibar |
Results
Oberstdorf
Schattenbergschanze, Oberstdorf
30 December 1960[2]
Rank | Name | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 227.0 |
2 | ![]() | 223.0 |
3 | ![]() | 220.0 |
![]() | 220.0 | |
5 | ![]() | 218.0 |
6 | ![]() | 217.0 |
7 | ![]() | 215.0 |
8 | ![]() | 213.5 |
9 | ![]() | 212.5 |
10 | ![]() | 211.0 |
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Große Olympiaschanze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
01 January 1961[3]
Rank | Name | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 220.5 |
2 | ![]() | 218.0 |
3 | ![]() | 217.0 |
4 | ![]() | 215.0 |
5 | ![]() | 214.0 |
6 | ![]() | 213.5 |
7 | ![]() | 213.0 |
8 | ![]() | 212.0 |
9 | ![]() | 209.5 |
![]() | 209.5 | |
Innsbruck
Bergiselschanze, Innsbruck
06 January 1961[4]
Rank | Name | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 218.5 |
2 | ![]() | 217.6 |
3 | ![]() | 213.4 |
4 | ![]() | 212.2 |
5 | ![]() | 211.6 |
6 | ![]() | 211.0 |
7 | ![]() | 210.4 |
8 | ![]() | 209.2 |
9 | ![]() | 207.7 |
10 | ![]() | 207.0 |
Bischofshofen
Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, Bischofshofen
08 January 1961[5]
In the overall lead already, Helmut Recknagel won the Bischofshofen event and thus the tournament.
Rank | Name | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 229.1 |
2 | ![]() | 225.6 |
3 | ![]() | 221.1 |
4 | ![]() | 219.3 |
5 | ![]() | 212.8 |
6 | ![]() | 211.8 |
7 | ![]() | 210.0 |
8 | ![]() | 209.7 |
9 | ![]() | 208.7 |
10 | ![]() | 207.7 |
Final Ranking
Rank | Name | Oberstdorf | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Innsbruck | Bischofshofen | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 881.7 |
2 | ![]() | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 874.0 |
3 | ![]() | 3rd | 22nd | 1st | 3rd | 862.1 |
4 | ![]() | 5th | 1st | 11th | 10th | 851.9 |
5 | ![]() | 1st | 7th | 12th | 11th | 850.7 |
6 | ![]() | 2nd | 6th | 10th | 15th | 848.2 |
7 | ![]() | 11th | 3rd | 14th | 7th | 839.6 |
8 | ![]() | 20th | 26th | 4th | 6th | 829.5 |
9 | ![]() | 8th | 9th | 36th | 4th | 827.4 |
10 | ![]() | 39th | 11th | 6th | 5th | 826.8 |
References
- "Die Geschichte der Vierschanzentournee" (in German). skispringen-news.de. 2014.
- "Oberstdorf (GER)". FIS.
- "Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER)". FIS.
- "Innsbruck (AUT)". FIS.
- "Bischofshofen (AUT)". FIS.