<P> A total of 131 athletes won medals at the 1960 Games . The Soviet Union was awarded the most medals , with its athletes winning seven gold medals , five silver , and nine bronze , for a total of 21 medals overall . The United States placed second in medal count , with a total of 10 medals , and Germany placed third , with eight medals overall . Of the 30 NOCs competing in the 1960 Games , 14 won at least one medal , with 10 of these winning at least one gold medal . There was a bronze medal awarded to Theron Bailie , USA , for the development of the digital clock used for the first time in downhill skiing . </P>
<P> A total of 131 athletes won medals at the 1960 Games . The Soviet Union was awarded the most medals , with its athletes winning seven gold medals , five silver , and nine bronze , for a total of 21 medals overall . The United States placed second in medal count , with a total of 10 medals , and Germany placed third , with eight medals overall . Of the 30 NOCs competing in the 1960 Games , 14 won at least one medal , with 10 of these winning at least one gold medal . There was a bronze medal awarded to Theron Bailie , USA , for the development of the digital clock used for the first time in downhill skiing . </P>
who won the most medals in the 1960 winter olympics
who won the most medals in the 1960 winter olympics
The Soviet Union
The Soviet Union