1939 World Figure Skating Championships
1939 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Season: | 1939 |
Location: |
Budapest (men and pairs) Prague (ladies) |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Graham Sharp | |
Ladies' singles: Megan Taylor | |
Pair skating: Maxi Herber & Ernst Baier | |
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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 1939 men competitions took place on February 17th to 19th, 1939 in Budapest, Hungary. The 1939 ladies competitions took place on February 11th to 12th, 1939 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The 1939 pairs competition took place February 17th to 19th, 1939 in Budapest, Hungary. These World Figure Skating Championships were the last before World War II. The Austrian skaters Edi Rada, Emmy Puzinger, Anita Wägeler, Ilse Pausin and Erich Pausin and the judge Dr. H. Deistler were representing Germany. The former Austrian skater Herbert Alward was representing Hungary.
Results
Men
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Graham Sharp | United Kingdom | 5 |
2 | Freddie Tomlins | United Kingdom | 11 |
3 | Horst Faber | Germany | 15 |
4 | Edi Rada | Germany | 24 |
5 | Herbert Alward | Hungary | 27 |
6 | Elemér Terták | Hungary | 25 |
7 | Kristof Kallay | Hungary | 36 |
8 | Franz Loichinger | Germany | 39 |
9 | Per Cock-Clausen | Denmark | 43 |
10 | Max Bindea | Romania | 52 |
11 | Alfred Hirv | Poland | 53 |
Judges were
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- J. Kowalski Poland
- Fritz Schober Germany
- Andor Szende Hungary
- A. Winkler Switzerland
Ladies
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Megan Taylor | United Kingdom | 5 |
2 | Hedy Stenuf | United States | 14 |
3 | Daphne Walker | United Kingdom | 15 |
4 | Lydia Veicht | Germany | 18 |
5 | Eva Nyklova | Czechoslovakia | 27 |
6 | Emmy Putzinger | Germany | 29 |
7 | Marta Musilek | Germany | 37 |
8 | Gladys Jagger | United Kingdom | 35 |
9 | Gerd Helland-Bjørnstad | Norway | 52 |
10 | Anne-Marie Saether | Norway | 53 |
11 | Anita Wägeler | Germany | 54 |
12 | Turid Helland-Bjørnstad | Norway | 57 |
13 | Britta Rahlen | Sweden | 52 |
14 | Jacqueline Bossoutrot | France | 65 |
15 | Zdenka Porgesova | Czechoslovakia | 75 |
Judges were
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- H. Deistler Germany
- A. Huber Switzerland
- J. Hainz Czechoslovakia
- Charles Sabouret France
Pairs
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier | Germany | 8 |
2 | Ilse Pausin / Erich Pausin | Germany | 13 |
3 | Inge Koch / Günther Noack | Germany | 24 |
4 | Piroska Szekrényessy / Attila Szekrényessy | Hungary | 32 |
5 | Violet Cliff / Leslie Cliff | United Kingdom | 38 |
6 | Pierette Dubois / Paul Dubois | Switzerland | 44.5 |
7 | Nadine Szilassy / Ferenc Kertész | Hungary | 48 |
8 | Erika Bass / Béla Barcza | Hungary | 51 |
9 | Stephanie Kalusz / Ervin Kalusz | Poland | 62.5 |
10 | Sylva Palme / Paul Schwab | Yugoslavia | 64 |
Judges were
- E. Bedetto Yugoslavia
- J. Kowalski Poland
- Ethel Muckelt United Kingdom
- P. Weiss Germany
- A. Winkler Switzerland
- C. Witt Netherlands
- O. Zöllner Hungary
References
- Result List provided by the ISU
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