Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing
at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
Olympic runs of 1960
VenueSquaw Valley, California, United States
DatesFebruary 20–26, 1960
No. of events6
Competitors133 from 22 nations
Squaw Valley
Location in the western United States
 Squaw Valley
Location in California

Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California, United States, consisted of six events. Competitions took place at Squaw Peak (Men's downhill), KT-22 (Women's downhill, Men's slalom and giant slalom), and Papoose Peak (Women's slalom and giant slalom).

The 1960 Winter Games marked the last where race result times were recorded in tenths of a second; at the 1964 Winter Games, the race result times would be recorded in hundredths.

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