1959 NCAA Skiing Championships
The 1959 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested in Winter Park, Colorado at the sixth annual NCAA-sanctioned ski tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski jumping in the United States.
Tournament information | |
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Sport | College skiing |
Location | Winter Park, Colorado |
Dates | March 27–29, 1959 |
Administrator | NCAA |
Venue(s) | Winter Park Ski Area |
Teams | 9 |
Number of events | 4 (7 titles) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Colorado (1st title) |
1st runners-up | Denver |
2nd runners-up | Dartmouth |
Colorado, coached by Bob Beattie, captured their first national championship, edging out rival Denver in the team standings.
The sole repeat individual champion was Denver's Clarence Servold, in cross country.
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