Figure skating at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's individual
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Sweden's Ulrich Salchow, who had won several World Figure Skating Championships, easily won the gold medal after his main rival, Russia's Nikolai Panin, withdrew in protest over what he considered unfair judging.
[edit] Results
Place | Skater | Nation | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ulrich Salchow | Sweden | 377.3 |
2 | Richard Johansson | Sweden | 365.2 |
3 | Per Thorén | Sweden | 357.4 |
4 | John Greig | Great Britain | 310.9 |
5 | Albert March | Great Britain | 232.0 |
6 | Irving Brokaw | United States of America | 232.0 |
7 | Horatio Torromé | Argentina | 228.9 |
— | Nikolai Panin | Russia | Did not finish |
Herbert Yglesias | Great Britain | Did not finish |
[edit] Sources
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Figure skating 1908". Accessed 2 May 2006. Available electronically at [1].
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