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| Tournament information | |
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| Sport | College skiing |
| Location |  Bozeman, Montana |
| Dates | March 24–26, 1960 |
| Administrator | NCAA |
| Host | Montana State College |
| Venue | Bridger Bowl |
| Teams | 7 |
Number of events | 4 (7 titles) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colorado (2nd title) |
| 1st runners-up | Denver |
| 2nd runners-up | Dartmouth |
The1960NCAA Skiing Championships were contested atBridger Bowl nearBozeman, Montana,[1] at the seventh annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiatealpine skiing,cross-country skiing, andski jumping in theUnited States.[2]Montana State College served as the hosts.
Colorado, coached byBob Beattie, repeated as national champions, again edging out rivalDenver in the team standings. This was the second title for the Buffaloes.[3][4]
There were no repeat individual champions this year, but downhill winner Dave Butts of Colorado won his third title; theMcCall, Idaho native took the jumping and Skimeister honors theprevious year.[5][6]
This year's championships were held March 24–26 inMontana atBridger Bowl, north ofBozeman.[1][3][4]Montana State College, located in Bozeman, served as hosts.
The seventh edition of the championships, these were the first in Montana.
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 | Colorado | 571.4 |
 | Denver | 568.6 |
 | Dartmouth | 561.2 |
| 4 | Wyoming | 501.9 |
| 5 | Nevada | 456.4 |
| 6 | Western State | 489.5 |
| 7 | Washington State | 231.3 |
Four events were held, which yielded seven individual titles.
| Event | Champion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Skier | Team | Time/Score | |
| Alpine | Jim Gaddis | Utah | 1:39.0 |
| Cross Country | John Dendahl | Colorado | 58:13 |
| Downhill | Dave Butts | Colorado | 1:27.0 |
| Jumping | Dag Helgestad | Washington State | 100.0 |
| Nordic | John Dendahl | Colorado | 1:36.4 |
| Skimeister | John Dendahl | Colorado | 378.6 |
| Slalom | Rudy Ruana | Montana | 1:50.10 |
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