Speed skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics
| Speed skating at the VIII Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Squaw Valley Olympic Skating Rink |
| Dates | February 20–27 |
| No. of events | 8 |
| Competitors | 103 (73 men and 30 women] from 17 nations |
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At the 1960 Winter Olympics, eight speed skating events were contested in Squaw Valley, California. For the first time, women participated in the Olympic speed skating events. The competitions were held from Saturday, February 20, to Tuesday, February 23, 1960 (women), and from Wednesday, February 24, to Saturday, February 27, 1960 (men).
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