Canada competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Anne Heggtveit | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
| Gold | Barbara Wagner Robert Paul | Figure skating | Pairs |
| Silver | Canada men's national ice hockey team (Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen)
| Ice hockey | Men's competition |
| Bronze | Donald Jackson | Figure skating | Men's singles |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Donald Bruneski | Downhill | 2:19.9 | 28 | ||||
| Frederick Tommy | 2:18.4 | 27 | |||||
| Jean-Guy Brunet | 2:18.2 | 26 | |||||
| Verne Anderson | 2:15.9 | 22 | |||||
| Jean Lessard | Giant Slalom | 2:04.7 | 31 | ||||
| Frederick Tommy | 2:00.1 | 28 | |||||
| Jean-Guy Brunet | 1:57.7 | 26 | |||||
| Verne Anderson | 1:56.1 | 24 | |||||
| Jean-Guy Brunet | Slalom | 1:26.1 | 40 | 1:31.9 | 36 | 2:58.0 | 34 |
| Donald Bruneski | 1:19.8 | 28 | 1:13.1 | 24 | 2:32.9 | 22 | |
| Frederick Tommy | 1:18.4 | 24 | 1:25.5 | 30 | 2:43.9 | 25 | |
| Verne Anderson | 1:17.0 | 19 | 1:12.3 | 22 | 2:29.3 | 19 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elizabeth Greene | Downhill | 1:53.3 | 32 | ||||
| Nancy Greene | 1:48.3 | 22 | |||||
| Nancy Holland | 1:45.2 | 17 | |||||
| Anne Heggtveit | 1:42.9 | 12 | |||||
| Nancy Holland | Giant Slalom | 1:48.7 | 29 | ||||
| Elizabeth Greene | 1:48.4 | 28 | |||||
| Nancy Greene | 1:47.4 | 26 | |||||
| Anne Heggtveit | 1:42.1 | 12 | |||||
| Nancy Greene | Slalom | 1:09.4 | 36 | 1:08.6 | 30 | 2:18.0 | 31 |
| Elizabeth Greene | 1:06.0 | 32 | 1:04.4 | 25 | 2:10.4 | 24 | |
| Nancy Holland | 1:01.6 | 22 | 59.5 | 9 | 2:01.1 | 12 | |
| Anne Heggtveit | 54.0 | 1 | 55.6 | 2 | 1:49.6 | ||
Cross-country skiing
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Irvin Servold | 59:42.0 | 47 |
| Clarence Servold | 57:04.7 | 35 | |
| 30 km | Irvin Servold | 2'11:50.4 | 40 |
| Clarence Servold | 2'06:37.9 | 36 | |
| 50 km | Clarence Servold | DNF | – |
Figure skating
- Men
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald McPherson | 13 | 7 | 1279.7 | 83 | 10 |
| Donald Jackson | 4 | 2 | 1401.0 | 31 |
- Women
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Griner | 13 | 8 | 1275.0 | 98 | 12 |
| Sandra Tewkesbury | 10 | 9 | 1296.1 | 78 | 10 |
- Pairs
| Athletes | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Jelinek Otto Jelinek | 75.9 | 26 | 4 |
| Barbara Wagner Robert Paul | 80.4 | 7 |
Ice hockey
Canada was represented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, which also represented Canada at the 1956 Winter Olympics (bronze medal). The Dutchmen are the only self-contained club team to represent Canada at two different Olympics.
Group A
Top two teams (shaded ones) from each group advanced to the final round and played for 1st-6th places, other teams played in the consolation round.
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
- Canada 5-2 Sweden
- Canada 19-1 Japan
Final round
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 10 |
| 2 | Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 23 | 4 |
| 5 | Sweden | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 3 |
| 6 | Germany | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 0 |
- Canada 12-0 Germany (UTG)
- Canada 4-0 Czechoslovakia
- USA 2-1 Canada
- Canada 6-5 Sweden
- Canada 8-5 USSR
Leading scorers
| Rk | Team | GP | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fred Etcher | 7 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2nd | Bob Attersley | 7 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 5th | George Samolenko | 7 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 11th | Floyd Martin | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Silver: |
| Bob Attersley Maurice Benoît James Connelly Jack Douglas Fred Etcher Robert Forhan Don Head Harold Hurley Ken Laufman Floyd Martin Robert McKnight Cliff Pennington Donald Rope Bobby Rousseau George Samolenko Harry Sinden Darryl Sly |
Nordic combined
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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Clarence Servold | Individual | 42.5 | 47.0 | 144.0 | 32 | 58:49.1 | 238.710 | 2 | 382.710 | 28 |
| Irvin Servold | 48.0 | 56.5 | 177.5 | 29 | 1'03:07.3 | 222.065 | 18 | 399.565 | 25 | |
Ski jumping
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Alois Moser | Normal hill | 62.0 | 71.4 | 45 | 64.0 | 79.7 | 43 | 151.1 | 44 |
| Jacques Charland | 76.5 | 91.0 | 35 | 73.5 | 95.3 | 35 | 186.3 | 33 | |
| Gerry Gravelle | 79.5 | 94.4 | 30 | 70.0 | 91.0 | 39 | 185.4 | 34 | |
Speed skating
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Larry Mason | 44.7 | 41 |
| Ralf Olin | 43.1 | 30 | |
| Johnny Sands | 42.8 | 27 | |
| 1500 m | Larry Mason | 2:35.3 | 45 |
| Johnny Sands | 2:28.4 | 43 | |
| Ralf Olin | 2:23.5 | 36 | |
| 5000 m | Larry Mason | 9:23.5 | 37 |
| Ralf Olin | 8:36.8 | 28 | |
| 10,000 m | Ralf Olin | 17:50.9 | 27 |
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Margaret Robb | 50.0 | 17 |
| Doreen Ryan | 47.7 | 9 | |
| 1000 m | Margaret Robb | 1:45.8 | 19 |
| Doreen Ryan | 1:38.1 | 13 | |
| 1500 m | Margaret Robb | 2:48.6 | 20 |
| Doreen Ryan | 2:34.5 | 13 | |
| 3000 m | Margaret Robb | 5:43.5 | 16 |
| Doreen Ryan | 5:39.7 | 14 | |
Official outfitter
HBC was the official outfitter of clothing for members of the Canadian Olympic team.
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