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1938 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1938


Annual figure skating competition held in 1938

FieldValue
title1938 World Figure Skating Championships
comptypeISU Championship
startdateFebruary 4-5 (ladies)
February 18-19 (men and pairs)
skatingseason1938
locationSweden Stockholm, Sweden (ladies)
Nazi Germany Berlin, Germany (men and pairs)
championmenAustria Felix Kaspar
championladiesUK Megan Taylor
championpairsNazi Germany Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier
previouscomp1937 World Championships
nextcomp1939 World Championships

February 18-19 (men and pairs) Nazi Germany Berlin, Germany (men 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 on February 18 to 19 in Berlin, Germany and ladies' competitions took place on February 4 to 5 in Stockholm, Sweden. Pairs' competition took place on February 18 in Berlin, Germany.

Results

Men

Graham Sharp won the CF by 231.4 ahead of Felix Kaspar who gained 229.7, but the FS won by Kaspar with 164.6 ahead of Sharp who gained 159.8. With this in the overall points Felix Kaspar finished before Graham Sharp with 3.1 margin.

RankNameCFFSPointsPlaces45678910
1Austria Felix Kaspar21394.39
2UK Graham Sharp12391.212
3Austria Herbert Alward3363.632
Nazi Germany Horst Faber4368.133
UK Freddie Tomlins7366.435
Belgium Robert van Zeebroeck9366.037
Austria Edi Rada6359.347
Nazi Germany Günther Lorenz8357.747
Kingdom of Hungary Elemer Tertak565
Denmark Per Cock-Clausen1068
  • Referee: Nazi Germany Kurt Dannenberg

Judges:

  • UK Herbert Clarke
  • Belgium E. Delpy
  • Nazi Germany O. Gattwinkel
  • Finland Walter Jakobsson
  • Austria Rudolf Kaler
  • Kingdom of Hungary János Liedemann
  • Denmark P. Sørensen

Ladies

RankNamePlaces4567891011WD
1UK Megan Taylor7
2UK Cecilia Colledge8
3US Hedy Stenuf21
UK Gladys Jagger22
Nazi Germany Lydia Veicht23
Austria Hanne Niernberger29
UK Daphne Walker30
Norway Gerd Helland-Bjørnstad43
Sweden Gunnel Ericson44
Sweden Britta Råhlén50
Norway Anne-Marie Sæther53
Austria Emmy PutzingerDNS

Judges:

  • UK Herbert Clarke
  • Austria H. Deistler
  • Norway Z. Johansen
  • Sweden Thore Mothander
  • Nazi Germany P. Weiss

Pairs

RankNamePlaces45678910111213
1Nazi Germany Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier12
2Austria Ilse Pausin / Erich Pausin16
3Nazi Germany Inge Koch / Günther Noack30
UK Violet Cliff / Leslie Cliff37
Kingdom of Hungary Piroska Szekrényessy / Attila Szekrényessy44
Switzerland Pierette Dubois / Paul Dubois67
Nazi Germany Elisabeth Roth / Bruno Walter72.5
Nazi Germany Gisela Grätz / Otto Weiß79
Austria Hildegard Faulhaber / Karl Eigel79.5
Kingdom of Italy Anna Cattaneo / Ercole Cattaneo82.5
Austria Elisabeth Kianek / Adolf Rosdol88
Poland Stephanie Kalusz / Erwin Kalusz94.5
Czechoslovakia A. Wächter / Fritz Lesk117

Judges:

  • Kingdom of Italy E. Bonfiglio

  • UK Herbert Clarke

  • Austria Eduard Engelmann

  • Finland Ludowika Jakobsson-Eilers

  • Poland Alfred Theuer

  • Nazi Germany P. Weiss

  • Switzerland A. Winkler

  • Czechoslovakia Otto Zappe

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