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Netherlands at the
1960 Winter Olympics
IOC codeNED
NOC Dutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Website www.nocnsf.nl (in Dutch)
in Squaw Valley
Competitors7 (5 men, 2 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer Kees Broekman (speed skating)
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Winter Olympics appearances ( overview)

Athletes from the Netherlands competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Sjoukje Dijkstra Figure Skating Ladies' Singles
 Bronze Jan Pesman Speed Skating Men's 5000 metres

Figure skating

Athlete Event CF FS Points Places Final rank
Sjoukje Dijkstra Women's singles 2 3 1424.8 20 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Joan Haanappel 4 7 1331.9 52 5

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Wim de Graaff 42.9 28
Henk van der Grift 41.2 10
Jan Pesman 43.4 33
1500 m Wim de Graaff 2:16.5 15
Henk van der Grift DNF
5000 m Jeen van den Berg 8:22.4 19
Kees Broekman 8:22.9 20
Jan Pesman 8:05.1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
10,000 m Jeen van den Berg 17:23.5 22
Kees Broekman 16:59.9 16
Jan Pesman 16:41.0 12

References