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1937 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1937


Annual figure skating competition held in 1937

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title1937 World Figure Skating Championships
comptypeISU Championship
startdateFebruary 12-13 (men)
March 1-2 (ladies and pairs)
skatingseason1937
locationAustria Vienna, Austria (men)
UK London, United Kingdom (ladies and pairs)
venueEmpress Stadion (ladies and pairs)
championmenAustria Felix Kaspar
championladiesUK Cecilia Colledge
championpairsNazi Germany Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier
previouscomp1936 World Championships
nextcomp1938 World Championships

March 1-2 (ladies and pairs) 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 12 to 13 in Vienna, Austria. Ladies' and pairs' competitions took place from March 1 to 2 also in London, United Kingdom.

Medal table

Results

Men

RankNameCFFSPointsPlaces4567891011
1Austria Felix Kaspar1210.301147.468357.7685
2UK Graham Sharp2204.623140.616345.23610
3Kingdom of Hungary Elemer Tertak3199.625138.892338.5217
Austria Herbert Alward5197.024139.608336.62819
UK Freddie Tomlins7189.182142.264332.06425
Austria Leopold Linhart6194.026137.088331.10830
Finland Marcus Nikkanen4197.3810129.528326.90835
Belgium Freddy Mesot8187.88130.808318.60842
Austria Emil Ratzenhofer10185.007131.040316.04045
Switzerland Lucian Büeler9186.5211123.228309.74852
Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Sadílek11183.489129.780313.26050

Judges:

  • Switzerland A. Huber
  • Austria Rudolf Kaler
  • Czechoslovakia B. Pavliska
  • Nazi Germany Fritz Schober
  • Kingdom of Hungary Andor Szende

Ladies

RankNamePlaces456789101112
1UK Cecilia Colledge7
2UK Megan Taylor14
3Sweden Vivi-Anne Hultén25.5
France Hedy Stenuf31.5
Austria Emmy Putzinger32
Austria Hanne Niernberger42
UK Belita Jepson-Turner49
UK Gladys Jagger58
Nazi Germany Martha Mayerhans70
Switzerland Angela Anderes72
Nazi Germany Victoria Lindpaintner67
US Audrey Peppe78

Judges:

  • Sweden August Anderberg
  • UK Herbert Clarke
  • Nazi Germany Kurt Dannenberg
  • Austria Fritz Kachler
  • France Charles Sabouret
  • Poland K. Skulicz
  • Kingdom of Hungary Andor Szende

Pairs

RankNamePlaces45678
1Nazi Germany Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier8.5
2Austria Ilse Pausin / Erich Pausin14.5
3UK Violet Cliff / Leslie Cliff24.5
Kingdom of Hungary Piroska Szekrényessy / Attila Szekrényessy30.5
Nazi Germany Inge Koch / Günther Noack31.5
Kingdom of Italy Anna Cattaneo / Ercole Cattaneo42.5
Poland Stephanie Kalus / Erwin Kalus46.5
Czechoslovakia Feda Kalenčíková / Karel Globar53.5

Judges:

  • Kingdom of Italy E. Bonfiglio
  • Nazi Germany Kurt Dannenberg
  • Austria Hans Grünauer
  • UK John Page
  • Poland K. Skulicz
  • Czechoslovakia Josef Slíva
  • Kingdom of Hungary Andor Szende

Sources

  • newspaper Berliner Tageblatt, 4 March 1937
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