FIL World Luge Championships 1960
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The FIL World Luge Championships 1960 took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. This was an extraordinary event because a luge track was not constructed for the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
Men's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |  Helmut Berndt (GER) |
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| Silver |  Reinhold Frosch (AUT) |
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| Bronze | Hans Plenk (GER) |
Women's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Maria Isser (AUT) |
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| Silver | Hannelore Possmoser (AUT) |
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| Bronze |  Erika Leitner (ITA) |
Doubles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Austria (Reinhold Frosch, Ewald Walch) |
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| Silver | Austria (Herbert Thaler, Helmut Thaler) |
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| Bronze | West Germany (Horst Tiedge, Hans Plenk) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria |
2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | West Germany |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
