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1928 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1928

Field	Value
title	1928 World Figure Skating Championships
comptype	ISU Championship
skatingseason	1928
location	Germany Berlin, Germany (men)
UK London, United Kingdom (ladies and pairs)
venue	Sportpalast (men)
championmen	Austria Willy Böckl
championladies	Norway Sonja Henie
championpairs	France Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet
previouscomp	1927 World Championships
nextcomp	1929 World Championships

UK London, United Kingdom (ladies and pairs)

The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. Men's competitions took place from February 25 to 26 in Berlin, Germany. Ladies' and pairs' competitions took place from March 5 to 6 in London, United Kingdom.

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Places
1	Austria Willy Böckl	5.5
2	Austria Karl Schäfer	11.5
3	Austria Hugo Distler	22
UK John Page	25
US Roger Turner	26
Austria Ludwig Wrede	27
Canada Montgomery Wilson	29
Germany Paul Franke	35
Canada Jack Eastwood	44
US Nathaniel Niles	50

Judges:

UK Kenneth Beaumont
Austria Ludwig Fänner
Czechoslovakia Otto Maly
Sweden Harald Rooth
Germany Otto Schöning

Ladies

Rank	Name	Places
1	Norway Sonja Henie	6
2	US Maribel Vinson	13
3	Austria Fritzi Burger	15
Canada Constance Wilson	18
Austria Melitta Brunner	23
UK Kathleen Shaw	30

Judges:

Norway B. Børjeson
Austria Willy Böckl
UK Herbert Clarke
France René Japiot
Sweden Ulrich Salchow

Pairs

Rank	Name	Places
1	France Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet	7
2	Austria Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser	8
3	Austria Melitta Brunner / Ludwig Wrede	18
UK Ethel Muckelt / John Page	18
US Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger	25
Canada Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood	33.5
US Theresa Weld / Nathaniel Niles	35
UK Kathleen Lovett / Proctor Burman	35.5

Judges:

Austria Willy Böckl
Norway B. Børjeson
France René Japiot
Sweden Ulrich Salchow
UK Herbert Yglesias

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