Figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating
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| Venue | Blyth Arena Squaw Valley, California, United States | |||||||||
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| Dates | February 19 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 7 nations | |||||||||
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The pairs skating competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics was held at the Blyth Arena in Squaw Valley, California, United States. The event took place on Friday 19 February 1960. Each judge ranked each skater by Ordinal Placement from first to last place. If a skater was ranked first by a majority of the judges, that skater was placed first overall, this process was repeated for each place. If more than one skater had a majority ranking for the same position then a series of tiebreaks were in place, indicated in order in the result section.
Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul won gold for Canada having not been beaten since the 1956 Olympics.
Results
| Pl. | Name | Nation | MP | TOOM | TO | TP |
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| 1 | Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada | 7x1+ | 7.0 | 7.0 | 80.4 |
| 2 | Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler | .svg.png){kind=small} United Team of Germany | 4x2+ | 8.0 | 19.0 | 76.8 |
| 3 | Nancy Ludington / Ronald Ludington |  United States | 4x3+ | 11.0 | 27.5 | 76.2 |
| 4 | Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | Canada | 6x4+ | 19.0 | 26.0 | 75.9 |
| 5 | Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel | United Team of Germany | 5x5+ | 20.0 | 36.0 | 72.5 |
| 6 | Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union | 5x5+ | 25.0 | 38.0 | 72.3 |
| 7 | Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching | United Team of Germany | 4x7+ | 26.5 | 53.0 | 70.2 |
| 8 | Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl |  Austria | 5x8+ | 35.5 | 54.5 | 69.8 |
| 9 | Liudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov | Soviet Union | 4x9+ | 30.0 | 60.5 | 68.6 |
| 10 | Maribel Owen / Dudley Richards | United States | 5x10+ | 46.0 | 69.0 | 67.5 |
| 11 | Ila Ray Hadley / Ray Hadley | United States | 4x11+ | 41.0 | 78.0 | 65.7 |
| 12 | Jacqueline Mason / Mervyn Bower |  Australia | 5x12+ | 57.0 | 83.0 | 63.7 |
| 13 | Marcelle Matthews / Gwyn Jones | .svg.png){kind=small} South Africa | 7x13+ | 85.5 | 85.5 | 63.6 |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
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Alexander D.C. Gordon
Judges:
- Sydney R. Croll
- Franz Wojtanowskyj
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John Greig -
Theo Klemm -
Giovanni de Mori -
Emile Finsterwald -
Howell Janes
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