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1960 World Figure Skating Championships
Annual figure skating competition held in 1960
Annual figure skating competition held in 1960
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1960 World Figure Skating Championships |
| comptype | ISU Championship |
| startdate | March 1 |
| enddate | 5 |
| skatingseason | 1960 |
| location | Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| championmen | France Alain Giletti |
| championladies | US Carol Heiss |
| championpairs | Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul |
| championdance | UK Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones |
| previouscomp | 1959 World Championships |
| nextcomp | 1962 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 1960 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from March 1 to 5 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was the first time that the participants per country in each category was limited to three. This rule is kept since.
Medal table
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France Alain Giletti | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Canada Donald Jackson | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | France Alain Calmat | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Austria Norbert Felsinger | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| West Germany Tilo Gutzeit | 39 | |||||||||||||||
| US Bradley Lord | 47 | |||||||||||||||
| West Germany Manfred Schnelldorfer | 52 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada Donald McPherson | 49 | |||||||||||||||
| US Gregory Kelley | 55 | |||||||||||||||
| Austria Peter Jonas | 78 | |||||||||||||||
| Canada Louis Stong | 80 | |||||||||||||||
| Japan Nobuo Satō | 87 | |||||||||||||||
| Switzerland Hubert Köpfler | 90 | |||||||||||||||
| UK Robin Jones | 94 | |||||||||||||||
| UK David Clements | 101 | |||||||||||||||
| Australia Tim Spencer | 106 | |||||||||||||||
| Australia William Cherrell | 119 |
Judges:
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- Canada William Lewis
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
- US Harold G. Storke
- West Germany Adolf Walker
- Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj
- UK Geoffrey Yates
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Carol Heiss | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Netherlands Sjoukje Dijkstra | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | US Barbara Roles | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Austria Regine Heitzer | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands Joan Haanappel | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Czechoslovakia Jana Mrázková | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Wendy Griner | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austria Karin Frohner | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| US Laurence Owen | 76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy Anna Galmarini | 89 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| France Dany Rigoulot | 103 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| France Nicole Hassler | 115 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Sonia Snelling | 112 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Japan Miwa Fukuhara | 122 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada Shirra Kenworthy | 137 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Japan Junko Ueno | 145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany Bärbel Martin | 151 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Germany Ursel Barkey | 162 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland Fränzi Schmidt | 171 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UK Carolyn Krau | 176 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland Liliane Crosa | 185 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Italy Carla Tichatschek | 190 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Beverly Helmore | 209 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Mary Wilson | 214 |
Judges:
- Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
- UK Pamela Davis
- Austria Martin Felsenreich
- West Germany Theo Klemm
- Canada William Lewis
- Italy Giovanni de Mori
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala
- US Harold G. Storke
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | 9 | |||||||||
| 2 | Canada Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | 21 | |||||||||
| 3 | West Germany Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler | 24 | |||||||||
| West Germany Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel | 42 | ||||||||||
| USSR Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk | 53 | ||||||||||
| USA Nancy Ludington / Ronald Ludington | 59 | ||||||||||
| Austria Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl | 67.5 | ||||||||||
| USSR Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov | 68 | ||||||||||
| West Germany Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching | 77.5 | ||||||||||
| US Maribel Owen / Dudley Richards | 90 | ||||||||||
| Canada Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell | 92 | ||||||||||
| US Ila Hadley / Ray Hadley | 99 |
Judges:
- Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
- UK Pamela Davis
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- West Germany Theo Klemm
- Canada William Lewis
- Italy Giovanni de Mori
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala
- US Harold G. Storke
- Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj
Ice dance
| Rank | Name | Places | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones | 7 | ||||||
| 2 | Canada Virginia Thompson / William McLachlan | 16 | ||||||
| 3 | France Christiane Guhel / Jean Guhel | 22 | ||||||
| US Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips | 25 | |||||||
| US Marilyn Meeker / Larry Pierce | 39 | |||||||
| Canada Ann Martin / Gilles Vanasse | 46 | |||||||
| Canada Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba | 52 | |||||||
| US Yvonne Littlefield / Roger Campbell | 52 | |||||||
| West Germany Rita Paucka / Peter Kwiet | 56 |
Judges:
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- Canada J. A. McKechnie
- France Jacqueline Meudec
- West Germany Hermann Schiechtl
- UK L. C. Seagrave
- US John R. Shoemaker
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala
References
References
- Died February 15, 1961, in the crash of [[Sabena Flight 548]]
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