1961 NCAA Skiing Championships
The 1961 NCAA Skiing Championships were contested at the Middlebury College Snow Bowl in Hancock, Vermont at the eighth 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 | Hancock, Vermont |
Dates | March 9–11, 1961 |
Administrator | NCAA |
Host(s) | Middlebury College |
Venue(s) | Middlebury College Snow Bowl |
Teams | 7 |
Number of events | 4 (7 titles) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Denver (5th title) |
1st runners-up | Middlebury |
2nd runners-up | Colorado |
Middlebury
Location in the United States
Denver, coached by Willy Schaeffler, captured their fifth national championship, the first since 1957, edging out host Middlebury in the team standings. This was the start of Denver's seven straight titles from 1961 through 1967.
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