1932 World Figure Skating Championships

1932 World Figure Skating Championships
Type: ISU Championship
Date: February 28th – March 1st
Season: 1932
Location: Montreal
Champions
Men's singles:
Karl Schäfer
Ladies singles:
Sonja Henie
Pair skating:
Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet
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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 1932 the men competition, the ladies competitions and the pairs competition took place February 17 to 20, 1932 in Montreal, Canada. These were the first figure skating world championships in Canada. It was the third year in a row that all competitions were hold at the same location and the same time. It was the first time that Japanese skaters participated.

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Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Karl Schäfer  Austria 7
2 Montgomery Wilson  Canada 14
3 Ernst Baier  Germany 25
4 Markus Nikkanen  Finland 30
5 Roger Turner  United States 30
6 James Maden  United States 41
7 Kazuyoshi Oimatsu  Japan 53
8 Ryoichi Obitani  Japan 55
9 Robin Lee  United States 60

Judges were

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Sonja Henie  Norway 7
2 Fritzi Burger  Austria 22
3 Constance Samuel  Canada 24
4 Maribel Vinson  United States 26
5 Vivi-Anne Hultén  Sweden 27
6 Yvonne de Ligne-Geurts  Belgium 45
7 Megan Taylor  United Kingdom 51
8 Cecilia Colledge  United Kingdom 60
9 Mollie Phillips  United Kingdom 67
10 Joan Dix  United Kingdom 72
11 Suzanne Davis  United States 71
12 Margaret Bennet  United States 82
13 Elizabeth Fisher  Canada 83
14 Mary Littlejohn  Canada 98

Judges were

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet  France 9
2 Emília Rotter / László Szollás  Hungary 16
3 Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger  United States 22.5
4 Olga Orgonista / Sándor Szalay  Hungary 24
5 Frances Claudet / Chauncey Bangs  Canada 36.5
6 Constance Samuel / Montgomery Wilson  Canada 40
7 Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood  Canada 49
8 Theresa Weld Blanchard / Nathaniel Niles  United States 58.5
9 Isobel Rogers / Melville Rogers  Canada 59.5

Judges were

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