The FIL World Luge Championships 1960 took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. This was an extraordinary event because,the sport dèbut at the Winter Olympics was delayed 4 years,as track was not constructed for the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
Men's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold |  Helmut Berndt (GER)
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| Silver |  Reinhold Frosch (AUT)
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| Bronze | Hans Plenk (GER)
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Women's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | Maria Isser (AUT)
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| Silver | Hannelore Possmoser (AUT)
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| Bronze |  Erika Leitner (ITA)
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Doubles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | Austria (Reinhold Frosch, Ewald Walch)
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| Silver | Austria (Herbert Thaler, Helmut Thaler)
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| Bronze | West Germany (Horst Tiedge, Hans Plenk)
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Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |