Thompson beat past Olympic champion John Ljunggren (left) and future Olympic champion Abdon Pamich (right) to the top step of the podium A British gold medallist from the 1960 Olympics is commemorated ... A North Dakota mom with a press pass delivered a 360-degree view of the 1960 Winter Olympics — from ski patrol rescues to rabbit furs. Roanne Corbus of Fargo became The Forum's Olympic correspondent ...
Penny Pitou, a skier from Gilford, New Hampshire, made history at the 1960 Winter Olympics by becoming the first American to medal in the Olympic downhill event, capturing two silver medals. The Union Democrat: Sonora High grad recalls performing with school band at 1960 Winter Olympics Sonora High grad recalls performing with school band at 1960 Winter Olympics Get latest medal count of Olympic Games 1960 including India's total medal score and winners list. Track country wise gold, silver, bronze medal count at myKhel.com. People: 19 Vintage Photos from the Olympics — from Jesse Owens' Historic Feat to Michael Phelps' Record-Breaking Streak 19 Vintage Photos from the Olympics — from Jesse Owens' Historic Feat to Michael Phelps' Record-Breaking Streak