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1957 World Figure Skating Championships
Annual figure skating competition held in 1957
Annual figure skating competition held in 1957
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1957 World Figure Skating Championships |
| comptype | ISU Championship |
| startdate | February 26 |
| enddate | March 2 |
| skatingseason | 1957 |
| location | US Colorado Springs, Colorado USA |
| venue | Broadmoor Ice Palace |
| championmen | US David Jenkins |
| championladies | US Carol Heiss |
| championpairs | Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul |
| championdance | UK June Markham / Courtney Jones |
| previouscomp | 1956 World Championships |
| nextcomp | 1958 World Championships |
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. The 1957 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 26 to March 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Medal table
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US David Jenkins | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | US Tim Brown | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Canada Charles Snelling | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| France Alain Giletti | 33 | |||||||||||||||
| US Thomas Moore | 35 | |||||||||||||||
| Austria Norbert Felsinger | 41 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada Donald Jackson | 49 | |||||||||||||||
| US Robert Brewer | 58 | |||||||||||||||
| France Alain Calmat | 59 | |||||||||||||||
| UK Michael Booker | 66 | |||||||||||||||
| West Germany Manfred Schnelldorfer | 81 | |||||||||||||||
| Switzerland Hubert Köpfler | 83 | |||||||||||||||
| Japan Yukio Nishikura | 90 | |||||||||||||||
| Japan Hideo Sugita | 98 | |||||||||||||||
| Japan Kazuo Ōhashi | 105 | |||||||||||||||
| Australia Charles Keeble | 111 | |||||||||||||||
| Australia William Cherrell | 117 |
Judges:
- UK Pamela Davis
- Canada P. Devine
- US H. Janes
- Switzerland Eugen Kirchhofer
- Austria Walter Malek
- West Germany Rudolf A. Marx
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Carol Heiss | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Austria Hanna Eigel | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Austria Ingrid Wendl | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Yarmila Pachl | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
| US Claralyn Lewis | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Austria Hanna Walter | 43 | |||||||||||||||||||
| US Joan Schenke | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||
| US Nancy Heiss | 71 | |||||||||||||||||||
| UK Erica Batchelor | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Karen Dixon | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany Ina Bauer | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands Sjoukje Dijkstra | 84 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands Joan Haanappel | 87 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Margaret Crosland | 87 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Austria Ilse Musyl | 89 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Italy Emma Giardini | 104 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Japan Junko Ueno | 118 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Italy Carla Tichatschek | 128 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Japan Yūko Araki | 132 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland Alice Fischer | 137 |
Judges:
- Italy Bruno Bonfiglio
- UK Pamela Davis
- Switzerland Eugen Kirchhofer
- West Germany Rudolf A. Marx
- Canada J. A. McKechnie
- Austria Hans Meixner
- US Harold G. Storke
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | 8 | ||
| 2 | West Germany Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel | 16.5 | ||
| 3 | Canada Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | 17.5 | ||
| US Nancy Rouillard / Ronald Ludington | 31 | |||
| UK Joyce Coates / Anthony Holles | 32 |
Judges:
- Italy Bruno Bonfiglio
- UK Pamela Davis
- US H. Janes
- West Germany Rudolf A. Marx
- Canada J. A. McKechnie
- Austria Hans Meixner
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
Ice dance
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK June Markham / Courtney Jones | 5 | ||||||||
| 2 | Canada Geraldine Fenton / William McLachlan | 11 | ||||||||
| 3 | US Sharon McKenzie / Bert Wright | 16 | ||||||||
| US Joan Zamboni / Roland Junso | 22 | |||||||||
| UK Barbara Thompson / Gerard Rigby | 27 | |||||||||
| UK Cathrine Morris / Michael Robinson | 29 | |||||||||
| US Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | 35 | |||||||||
| Canada Beverly Orr / Hugh Smith | 39 | |||||||||
| West Germany Sigrid Knake / Günther Koch | 42 | |||||||||
| France Christiane Elien / Claude Lambert | 51 | |||||||||
| Austria Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera | 53 |
Judges:
- Canada P. Devine
- Switzerland Eugen Kirchhofer
- Austria Walter Malek
- US John R. Shoemaker
- UK D. Ward
Sources
- Result List provided by the ISU
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