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1960–61 Four Hills Tournament
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Ski jumping competition
Four Hills Tournament Ski jumping pictogram.svg Schattenbergschanze, Große Olympiaschanze, Bergiselschanze, Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze Germany, Austria 1960 12 30 y – 1961 1 8 y 75 12 GDR Helmut Recknagel AUT Otto Leodolter FIN Kalevi Kärkkäinen 1959-60 1961-62
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East German athlete Helmut Recknagel won the tournament for a record third time after his absence the previous year.
Participating nations and athletes
With the return of the East block nations, the 1960-61 tournament saw a record number of 12 participating nations.
Nation Number of Athletes Athletes 18 Hermann Anwander, Arthur Bodenmüller, Max Bolkart, Rudi Duffke, Alois Haberstock, Wolfgang Happle, Otto Herz, Lothar Heyer, Heini Ihle, Helmut Kurz, Edi Lengg, Siegbert Mönch, Josef Pichler, Georg Thoma, Helmut Wegscheider, Hias Winkler, Hubert Witting, Axel Zerlaut 18 Alfred Brunner, Willi Egger, Max Golser, Walter Habersatter, Ernst Kopp, Willi Köstinger, Ernst Kröll, Georg Lackner, Otto Leodolter, Sepp Lichtenegger, Heinz Moser, Horst Moser, Peter Müller, Georg Niederhammer, Alwin Plank, Baldur Preiml, Walter Steinegger, Ferdl Wallner Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3 Drahomír Jebavý, Dalibor Motejlek, Jaromír Novlud 3 Veikko Kankkonen, Juhani Kärkkäinen, Kalevi Kärkkäinen 2 Phil Devouassoux, Robert Rey 9 Veit Kührt, Peter Lesser, Werner Lesser, Günter Oettel, Günther Pollmer, Helmut Recknagel, Kurt Schramm, Wolfgang Schüller, Willi Wirth 4 Giacomo Aimoni, Bruno De Zordo, Dino De Zordo, Nilo Zandanell 3 Gunnar Lie, Ole Tom Nord, Olaf Solli SOV Soviet Union 5 V. Ivannikov, Nikolay Kamenskiy, Nikolai Schamov, Koba Zakadze, Yuri Zubarev 3 Harry Bergquist, Gösta Nordin, Kjell Sjöberg 3 Toni Cecchinato, Ueli Scheidegger, Peter Wenger 4 Peter Eržen, Miro Oman, Marjan Pečar, Jože Šlibar
Results
Oberstdorf
GER Schattenbergschanze, Oberstdorf
30 December 1960FIS Oberstdorf (GER) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=881
Rank Name Points1FIN Juhani Kärkkäinen227.02SWE Kjell Sjöberg223.03FIN Kalevi Kärkkäinen220.0AUT Otto Leodolter220.05SOV Koba Zakadze218.06GDR Helmut Recknagel217.07GDR Veit Kührt215.08SOV Nikolai Schamov213.59AUT Walter Habersatter212.510NOR Ole Tom Nord211.0
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
GER Große Olympiaschanze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
1 January 1961FIS Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=882
Rank Name Points1SOV Koba Zakadze220.52GDR Helmut Recknagel218.03ITA Nilo Zandanell217.04AUT Otto Leodolter215.05SOV Nikolay Kamenskiy214.06SWE Kjell Sjöberg213.57FIN Juhani Kärkkäinen213.08SOV Yuri Zubarev212.09SOV Nikolai Schamov209.5GDR Kurt Schramm209.5
Innsbruck
AUT Bergiselschanze, Innsbruck
6 January 1961FIS Innsbruck (AUT) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=883
Rank Name Points1FIN Kalevi Kärkkäinen218.52GDR Helmut Recknagel217.63AUT Otto Leodolter213.44NOR Olaf Solli212.25FIN Veikko Kankkonen211.66GER Wolfgang Happle211.07SOV Nikolay Kamenskiy210.48GER Helmut Wegscheider209.29AUT Alwin Plank207.710SWE Kjell Sjöberg207.0
Bischofshofen
AUT Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, Bischofshofen
8 January 1961FIS Bischofshofen (AUT) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=884
In the overall lead already, Helmut Recknagel won the Bischofshofen event and thus the tournament.
Rank Name Points1GDR Helmut Recknagel229.12AUT Otto Leodolter225.63FIN Kalevi Kärkkäinen221.14SOV Nikolai Schamov219.35GER Wolfgang Happle212.86NOR Olaf Solli211.87ITA Nilo Zandanell210.08GDR Kurt Schramm209.79ITA Dino De Zordo208.710SOV Koba Zakadze207.7
Final ranking
Rank Name Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Points1GDR Helmut Recknagel6th2nd2nd1st881.72AUT Otto Leodolter3rd4th3rd2nd874.03FIN Kalevi Kärkkäinen3rd22nd1st3rd862.14SOV Koba Zakadze5th1st11th10th851.95FIN Juhani Kärkkäinen1st7th12th11th850.76SWE Kjell Sjöberg2nd6th10th15th848.27ITA Nilo Zandanell11th3rd14th7th839.68NOR Olaf Solli20th26th4th6th829.59SOV Nikolai Schamov8th9th36th4th827.410GER Wolfgang Happle39th11th6th5th826.8
References
External links
FIS website
Four Hills Tournament web site
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