Sweden took part in the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley ( USA ) for the eighth time in its history, and won three gold, two silver and two bronze medals. The national team was represented by 6 women.
| Sweden at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | Swe | |||
| NOC | Swedish Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Squaw Valley Winter Olympics | ||||
| Athletes | 47 in 6 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Einar Pomegranate | |||
| Medals Seat 7 | Gold 3 | Silver 2 | Bronze 2 | Total eight |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Sixten Yernberg in 1964
Medals
 Sweden at the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympics  | ||||
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| Medal | Sportsman | Kind of sport | Discipline | Result |
 Gold | Sixten Yernberg |  Ski race | 30 km | 1.51.03,9 |
| Gold | Klas Lestander | Biathlon | 20 km | 1.33.21.6 (0) |
| Gold | Irma Johansson Britt Strandberg Sonya Rootstrom-Edstrom | Ski race | 3 x 5 km Relay Women | 57.30.0 |
| Silver | Sixten Yernberg | Ski race | 15 km | 51.58.6 |
| Silver | Rolf Remgord | Ski race | 30 km | 1.51.16.9 |
| Bronze | Chel Beckman | Skating | 10,000 meters | 16.14.2 |
| Bronze | Rolf Remgord | Ski race | 50 km | 3.02.46.7 |